Cost of living comparison
India is 78.0% cheaper than Monaco.
If you lived in India instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 85.3% less for restaurants
Monaco
|
India
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$27.49
€25.78
|
$2.24
₹186.39
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.90
€9.28
|
$3.92
₹326.72
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$5.17
€4.85
|
$0.41
₹34.32
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$6.10
€5.73
|
$0.19
₹15.46
|
|
pay 67.3% less for groceries
Monaco
|
India
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.12
€3.87
|
$0.45
₹37.55
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.70
€7.22
|
$2.51
₹208.88
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.28
€6.83
|
$2.48
₹206.44
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.26
€3.06
|
$0.92
₹76.47
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.99
€4.68
|
$1.36
₹113.27
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.78
|
$0.83
₹69.24
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.94
|
$0.28
₹23.52
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.86
|
$0.44
₹36.91
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.75
€1.64
|
$0.22
₹18.19
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.70
|
$0.16
₹13.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.09
|
$0.19
₹15.75
|
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pay 60.4% less for transportation
Monaco
|
India
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.63
€7.16
|
$4.78
₹398.64
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$39.58
€37.12
|
$8.38
₹698.24
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,988.99
€20,622.73
|
$13,136.82
₹1,095,221.81
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.25
€17.12
|
$2.70
₹224.85
|
|
pay 91.7% less for housing
Monaco
|
India
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$77.33
€72.52
|
$8.43
₹703.17
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$5,728.44
€5,372.51
|
$126.14
₹10,516.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$3,664.83
€3,437.12
|
$85.52
₹7,129.78
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.95
€137.82
|
$26.13
₹2,178.30
|
|
pay 96.5% less for childcare
Monaco
|
India
|
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---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$3,518.24
€3,299.64
|
$47.60
₹3,968.62
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$21,988.99
€20,622.73
|
$1,206.46
₹100,582.75
|
|
pay 77.2% less for entertainment and sports
Monaco
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.70
€7.22
|
$1.88
₹157.02
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.74
€4.45
|
$1.40
₹116.83
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.99
€10.31
|
$3.85
₹320.61
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$659.67
€618.68
|
$17.05
₹1,421.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.37
|
$2.94
₹244.87
|
|
pay 67.3% less for clothing
Monaco
|
India
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$132.67
€124.42
|
$25.43
₹2,119.89
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.08
€31.97
|
$26.83
₹2,236.63
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$153.65
€144.10
|
$41.28
₹3,441.42
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$523.34
€490.82
|
$30.75
₹2,563.59
|
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