Cost of living comparison
compared to
Mons vs. Aosta Cost of Living Summary
Mons is 5.6% cheaper than Aosta.
Mons vs. Aosta Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Mons instead of Aosta, you would:
pay 4.0% less for restaurants
|
Aosta
|
Mons
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.16
€17.94
|
$16.80
€14.95
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.96
€7.97
|
$10.08
€8.97
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.36
€2.99
|
$2.80
€2.49
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.40
€1.25
|
$1.68
€1.49
|
|
Aosta vs. Mons - Cost of restaurants
pay 4.7% less for groceries
|
Aosta
|
Mons
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.34
€2.08
|
$2.24
€1.99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.68
€7.72
|
$9.28
€8.26
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.10
€6.32
|
$4.48
€3.99
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.32
€3.85
|
$4.03
€3.58
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.09
€5.42
|
$5.62
€5.00
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.74
|
$1.25
€1.12
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.68
|
$1.10
€0.98
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.14
€1.02
|
$1.17
€1.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.64
€1.46
|
$1.31
€1.16
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.18
€1.05
|
$0.97
€0.87
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.65
|
$0.53
€0.47
|
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Aosta vs. Mons - Cost of groceries
pay 13.0% more for transportation
|
Aosta
|
Mons
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.77
€6.92
|
$6.75
€6.01
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.39
€19.93
|
$41.43
€36.87
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,317.50
€32,323.89
|
$35,462.03
€31,562.48
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.87
€23.92
|
$34.49
€30.70
|
|
Aosta vs. Mons - Cost of transportation
pay 10.9% less for housing
|
Aosta
|
Mons
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.23
€26.91
|
$46.89
€41.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$951.78
€847.11
|
$697.97
€621.22
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$727.83
€647.79
|
$699.83
€622.88
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.40
€148.99
|
$170.14
€151.43
|
|
Aosta vs. Mons - Cost of housing
pay 9.8% less for childcare
|
Aosta
|
Mons
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$783.81
€697.62
|
$559.87
€498.30
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,755.57
€16,693.13
|
$21,386.95
€19,035.15
|
|
Aosta vs. Mons - Cost of childcare
pay 19.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Aosta
|
Mons
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.60
€4.98
|
$3.92
€3.49
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.79
€1.59
|
$2.46
€2.19
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.72
€5.98
|
$9.74
€8.67
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$78.38
€69.76
|
$26.31
€23.42
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.20
€9.97
|
$12.32
€10.96
|
|
Aosta vs. Mons - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 1.6% more for clothing
|
Aosta
|
Mons
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$111.97
€99.66
|
$107.90
€96.03
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.17
€34.86
|
$47.12
€41.94
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$126.90
€112.95
|
$107.76
€95.91
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.37
€119.59
|
$145.57
€129.56
|
|
Aosta vs. Mons - Cost of clothing
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