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Cost of Living Comparison Between Monaco and Australia Cost of Living Comparison Between Monaco and Australia

😐 Solo nomad: Monaco is 108.6% more expensive than Australia without rent, and 355.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Monaco is 113.6% more expensive than Australia without rent, and 196.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Monaco
Australia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.74 €26.50
$16.57 A$24.86
85.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$165 €142
$77.7 A$117
112.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.68 €10.93
$9.88 A$14.82
28.34%
Cappuccino
$4.32 €3.72
$3.48 A$5.22
24.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.03 €5.20
$2.56 A$3.84
135.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.45 €6.42
$2.13 A$3.20
249.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.05 €8.66
$6.62 A$9.93
51.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.58 €8.25
$7.31 A$10.97
31.05%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Monaco
Australia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.13 €1.84
$1.51 A$2.26
41.06%
White Bread (500g)
$5.53 €4.76
$2.49 A$3.74
122.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.25 €3.66
$2.07 A$3.10
105.31%
Eggs
$5.21 €4.49
$4.27 A$6.41
22.01%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.30 €14.91
$8.73 A$13.10
98.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$19.40 €16.72
$8.25 A$12.38
135.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.78 €16.19
$14.17 A$21.26
32.53%
Apples (1kg)
$4.82 €4.16
$3.27 A$4.90
47.40%
Banana (1kg)
$6.00 €5.17
$2.68 A$4.02
123.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.72 €3.21
$2.89 A$4.34
28.72%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.37 €4.63
$4.28 A$6.42
25.47%
Potato (1kg)
$4.27 €3.68
$2.47 A$3.70
72.87%
Onion (1kg)
$4.23 €3.64
$2.11 A$3.16
100.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.64 €3.14
$2.30 A$3.44
58.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$6.84 €5.89
$1.50 A$2.24
356.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.61 €12.59
$31.81 A$47.72
-54.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.11 €9.57
$13.45 A$20.17
-17.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.99 €1.72
$4.48 A$6.72
-55.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.06 €4.36
$5.01 A$7.51
1.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Monaco
Australia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 €2.03
$2.91 A$4.37
-19.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.16 €21.68
$97.0 A$146
-74.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.69 €5.76
$3.67 A$5.51
82.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.76 €1.51
$1.81 A$2.71
-2.76%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$103 €88.7
$38.37 A$57.6
168.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.40 €2.07
$1.20 A$1.79
100.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$55.6K €47.9K
$29.1K A$43.6K
91.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$53.0K €45.7K
$22.7K A$34.1K
133.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Monaco
Australia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$353 €304
$175 A$262
101.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$59.3 €51.1
$26.26 A$39.39
125.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$70.1 €60.4
$53.0 A$79.5
32.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Monaco
Australia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$391 €337
$47.12 A$70.7
730.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$44.91 €38.71
$16.51 A$24.77
172.02%
Cinema Ticket
$13.84 €11.93
$13.57 A$20.35
1.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Monaco
Australia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,711 €2,337
$1,588 A$2,382
70.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$36.2K €31.2K
$12.5K A$18.8K
188.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Monaco
Australia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$190 €164
$69.7 A$105
172.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$85.1 €73.3
$50.7 A$76.0
67.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$197 €170
$102 A$153
92.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$682 €588
$109 A$163
525.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Monaco
Australia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$7,007 €6,040
$1,370 A$2,055
411.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$8,017 €6,911
$1,076 A$1,613
645.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$32.5K €28.0K
$2,270 A$3,404
1333.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$7,349 €6,334
$1,772 A$2,658
314.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$71.3K €61.5K
$7,081 A$10.6K
907.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$64.2K €55.3K
$5,392 A$8,088
1089.92%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Monaco
Australia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$8,791 €7,578
$3,742 A$5,614
134.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.83
6.35
-55.43%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Monaco: January 12, 2026

Last update for Australia: January 10, 2026

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