Cost of living comparison
Monaco is 5.0 times more expensive than Poland.
If you lived in Monaco instead of Poland, you would:
pay 3.7 times more for restaurants
|
Poland
|
Monaco
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.88
zł27.83
|
$27.49
€25.78
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.95
zł24.06
|
$9.90
€9.28
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
zł5.25
|
$5.17
€4.85
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.15
zł4.65
|
$6.10
€5.73
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for groceries
|
Poland
|
Monaco
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.94
zł3.79
|
$4.12
€3.87
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.34
zł13.51
|
$7.70
€7.22
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.82
zł11.39
|
$7.28
€6.83
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
zł10.06
|
$3.26
€3.06
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.20
zł8.88
|
$4.99
€4.68
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.38
zł1.55
|
$0.83
€0.78
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
zł2.21
|
$1.00
€0.94
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
zł2.54
|
$0.91
€0.86
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
zł4.65
|
$1.75
€1.64
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
zł1.19
|
$0.75
€0.70
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
zł1.50
|
$1.16
€1.09
|
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pay 75.0% more for transportation
|
Poland
|
Monaco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.68
zł22.99
|
$7.63
€7.16
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.91
zł96.72
|
$39.58
€37.12
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,787.24
zł80,039.07
|
$21,988.99
€20,622.73
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.31
zł25.54
|
$18.25
€17.12
|
|
pay 7.0 times more for housing
|
Poland
|
Monaco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.94
zł52.34
|
$77.33
€72.52
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$480.05
zł1,941.79
|
$5,728.44
€5,372.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$406.85
zł1,645.69
|
$3,664.83
€3,437.12
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.56
zł600.92
|
$146.95
€137.82
|
|
pay 10.2 times more for childcare
|
Poland
|
Monaco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$228.50
zł924.30
|
$3,518.24
€3,299.64
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,467.72
zł18,071.84
|
$21,988.99
€20,622.73
|
|
pay 6.9 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Poland
|
Monaco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.34
zł9.45
|
$7.70
€7.22
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
zł9.90
|
$4.74
€4.45
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.13
zł16.71
|
$10.99
€10.31
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.45
zł111.04
|
$659.67
€618.68
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.63
zł22.76
|
$13.19
€12.37
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for clothing
|
Poland
|
Monaco
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.65
zł261.51
|
$132.67
€124.42
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.33
zł122.69
|
$34.08
€31.97
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$66.37
zł268.48
|
$153.65
€144.10
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.24
zł304.33
|
$523.34
€490.82
|
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