Cost of living comparison
United Kingdom is 34.9% cheaper than Monaco.
If you lived in United Kingdom instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 59.6% less for restaurants
Monaco
|
United Kingdom
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$41.23
€38.67
|
$17.09
£13.81
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.44
€9.80
|
$7.46
£6.03
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$5.94
€5.57
|
$1.84
£1.49
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$7.70
€7.23
|
$1.36
£1.10
|
|
pay 42.7% less for groceries
Monaco
|
United Kingdom
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.80
€3.57
|
$1.25
£1.01
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.72
€10.05
|
$3.60
£2.91
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.50
€7.97
|
$4.68
£3.78
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.29
€4.02
|
$2.58
£2.09
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.64
€6.23
|
$3.16
£2.55
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
€1.25
|
$1.05
£0.85
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.99
€1.87
|
$0.63
£0.51
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.66
|
$0.99
£0.80
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
€1.75
|
$1.17
£0.95
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.37
€1.29
|
$0.63
£0.51
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.39
€1.30
|
$0.58
£0.47
|
|
pay 33.4% more for transportation
Monaco
|
United Kingdom
|
||
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.27
€7.75
|
$7.31
£5.91
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.21
€35.83
|
$91.63
£74.08
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,988.99
€20,622.73
|
$25,486.21
£20,604.92
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.25
€17.12
|
$16.30
£13.18
|
|
pay 61.7% less for housing
Monaco
|
United Kingdom
|
||
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$107.38
€100.71
|
$37.72
£30.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$5,818.99
€5,457.43
|
$1,053.04
£851.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$4,384.68
€4,112.24
|
$836.18
£676.03
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$226.60
€212.52
|
$183.29
£148.19
|
|
pay 40.1% less for childcare
Monaco
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$3,518.24
€3,299.64
|
$1,186.33
£959.12
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,240.37
€18,044.89
|
$16,551.73
£13,381.62
|
|
pay 28.5% less for entertainment and sports
Monaco
|
United Kingdom
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.80
€8.25
|
$4.95
£4.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.42
€4.15
|
$3.59
£2.90
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.09
€11.34
|
$14.82
£11.98
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$604.70
€567.13
|
$41.78
£33.78
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.37
|
$11.97
£9.68
|
|
pay 45.2% less for clothing
Monaco
|
United Kingdom
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$142.47
€133.62
|
$73.74
£59.62
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.03
€36.61
|
$38.00
£30.72
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$149.66
€140.36
|
$79.51
£64.28
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$481.56
€451.64
|
$80.83
£65.35
|
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