Cost of living comparison
Monaco is 2.8 times more expensive than Andorra.
If you lived in Monaco instead of Andorra, you would:
pay 3.0 times more for restaurants
Andorra
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.85
€13.78
|
$40.07
€37.18
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.23
€10.42
|
$11.16
€10.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
€1.79
|
$5.85
€5.43
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.48
€1.38
|
$7.58
€7.03
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Andorra
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.25
€1.16
|
$5.05
€4.69
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.15
€5.71
|
$10.83
€10.05
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.30
€3.99
|
$8.71
€8.08
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
€2.29
|
$4.52
€4.20
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.41
€4.09
|
$6.49
€6.02
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.15
|
$1.88
€1.75
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
$2.25
€2.09
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
$1.66
€1.54
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.36
|
$2.46
€2.29
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.69
|
$1.71
€1.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.71
|
$1.78
€1.65
|
|
pay 38.5% more for transportation
Andorra
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.00
€6.49
|
$8.77
€8.13
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$40.74
€37.79
|
$30.05
€27.88
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,576.76
€19,090.09
|
$49,675.27
€46,086.23
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.07
€17.69
|
$21.66
€20.09
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for housing
Andorra
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.32
€45.76
|
$88.99
€82.56
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,056.42
€980.09
|
$6,575.69
€6,100.59
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$864.08
€801.65
|
$4,417.00
€4,097.87
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$82.35
€76.40
|
$269.58
€250.10
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for childcare
Andorra
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$579.48
€537.61
|
$2,788.69
€2,587.21
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,196.10
€13,170.43
|
$29,714.46
€27,567.59
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for entertainment and sports
Andorra
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.53
€3.27
|
$8.93
€8.29
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.84
€2.64
|
$4.85
€4.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.24
€5.79
|
$12.18
€11.30
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.77
€49.88
|
$517.80
€480.39
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.60
€8.90
|
$15.16
€14.07
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
Andorra
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.01
€89.07
|
$156.40
€145.10
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.47
€40.33
|
$65.34
€60.62
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.30
€101.41
|
$188.26
€174.66
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.61
€116.54
|
$451.61
€418.98
|
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