Cost of living comparison
Monaco is 9.4 times more expensive than Venezuela.
If you lived in Monaco instead of Venezuela, you would:
pay 4.8 times more for restaurants
Venezuela
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.68
VEF76.60
|
$40.07
€37.18
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.60
VEF95.79
|
$11.16
€10.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
VEF11.89
|
$5.85
€5.43
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.93
VEF9.32
|
$7.58
€7.03
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for groceries
Venezuela
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.87
VEF18.61
|
$5.05
€4.69
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.43
VEF24.23
|
$10.83
€10.05
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.65
VEF66.31
|
$8.71
€8.08
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
VEF23.13
|
$4.52
€4.20
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.49
VEF24.82
|
$6.49
€6.02
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.14
VEF21.31
|
$1.88
€1.75
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
VEF5.12
|
$2.25
€2.09
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.61
VEF6.04
|
$1.66
€1.54
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
VEF7.39
|
$2.46
€2.29
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
VEF5.98
|
$1.71
€1.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.76
VEF7.58
|
$1.78
€1.65
|
|
pay 98.5% more for transportation
Venezuela
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.90
VEF18.91
|
$8.77
€8.13
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$34.14
VEF340.56
|
$30.05
€27.88
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,277.78
VEF311,980.23
|
$49,675.27
€46,086.23
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.55
VEF254.88
|
$21.66
€20.09
|
|
pay 21.8 times more for housing
Venezuela
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$38.05
VEF379.56
|
$88.99
€82.56
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$176.74
VEF1,762.92
|
$6,575.69
€6,100.59
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$133.41
VEF1,330.69
|
$4,417.00
€4,097.87
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$18.38
VEF183.30
|
$269.58
€250.10
|
|
pay 24.6 times more for childcare
Venezuela
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$61.90
VEF617.38
|
$2,788.69
€2,587.21
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,090.00
VEF70,719.21
|
$29,714.46
€27,567.59
|
|
pay 6.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Venezuela
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.31
VEF13.12
|
$8.93
€8.29
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.05
VEF20.45
|
$4.85
€4.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.26
VEF32.56
|
$12.18
€11.30
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.57
VEF324.85
|
$517.80
€480.39
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.39
VEF53.73
|
$15.16
€14.07
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for clothing
Venezuela
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.51
VEF513.76
|
$156.40
€145.10
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.63
VEF365.35
|
$65.34
€60.62
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.19
VEF819.78
|
$188.26
€174.66
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.37
VEF741.76
|
$451.61
€418.98
|
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