Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Monaco instead of Singapore, you would:
Health
live 3.2 years longer
In Singapore, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2024. In Monaco, that number is 86 years (85 years for men, 89 years for women) as of 2024.
see 49.5% more spent on your healthcare
Singapore spends $6,551 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Monaco spends $9,797 as of 2023.
have 3.0 times more doctors per person
Singapore has 28.3 doctors per 10,000 people as of 2022. Monaco has 86.1 as of 2020.
Economy
make 2.9 times more money
Singapore has a GDP per capita of $98,814 as of 2025, while in Monaco, the GDP per capita is $288,002 as of 2024.
Life
be 16.7% less likely to die during childbirth
In Singapore, approximately 6.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Monaco, 5.0 women do as of 2023.
have 29.2% more children
In Singapore, there are approximately 7.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Monaco, there are 9.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 21.0% less on education
Singapore spends 2.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2024. Monaco spends 1.7% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
spend 30.5% less on healthcare
Singapore spends 4.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2023. In Monaco, that number is 3.1% of GDP as of 2023.
Geography
see 97.9% less coastline
Singapore has a total of 193 km of coastline. In Monaco, that number is 4 km.
Infrastructure
find 2.0 times more home broadband
Singapore has 27.8 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Monaco has 55.7 as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2020–2025), The World Factbook. How we calculate this
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