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Cost of Living Comparison Between Monaco and Germany Cost of Living Comparison Between Monaco and Germany

😐 Solo nomad: Monaco is 100.1% more expensive than Germany without rent, and 377.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Monaco is 106.6% more expensive than Germany without rent, and 198.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Monaco
Germany
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.74 €26.50
$17.58 €15.16
74.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$165 €142
$75.0 €64.7
120.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.68 €10.93
$11.54 €9.95
9.88%
Cappuccino
$4.32 €3.72
$4.10 €3.53
5.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.03 €5.20
$3.40 €2.93
77.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.45 €6.42
$3.03 €2.61
145.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.05 €8.66
$5.26 €4.53
91.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.58 €8.25
$4.59 €3.96
108.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Monaco
Germany
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.13 €1.84
$1.25 €1.07
70.40%
White Bread (500g)
$5.53 €4.76
$2.29 €1.98
141.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.25 €3.66
$3.37 €2.90
26.11%
Eggs
$5.21 €4.49
$3.79 €3.27
37.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.30 €14.91
$14.54 €12.54
18.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$19.40 €16.72
$14.28 €12.31
35.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.78 €16.19
$19.99 €17.23
-6.05%
Apples (1kg)
$4.82 €4.16
$3.16 €2.72
52.53%
Banana (1kg)
$6.00 €5.17
$1.79 €1.54
235.20%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.72 €3.21
$2.21 €1.91
68.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.37 €4.63
$4.73 €4.07
13.53%
Potato (1kg)
$4.27 €3.68
$1.55 €1.33
175.48%
Onion (1kg)
$4.23 €3.64
$1.63 €1.41
159.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.64 €3.14
$1.85 €1.59
96.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$6.84 €5.89
$1.07 €0.92
539.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.61 €12.59
$9.80 €8.45
49.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.11 €9.57
$6.94 €5.98
60.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.99 €1.72
$1.10 €0.95
80.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.06 €4.36
$1.62 €1.40
212.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Monaco
Germany
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 €2.03
$3.68 €3.17
-36.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.16 €21.68
$66.7 €57.5
-62.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.69 €5.76
$5.69 €4.90
17.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.76 €1.51
$2.28 €1.96
-22.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$103 €88.7
$38.16 €32.89
169.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.40 €2.07
$1.98 €1.70
21.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$55.6K €47.9K
$31.8K €27.4K
74.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$53.0K €45.7K
$37.4K €32.2K
41.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Monaco
Germany
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$353 €304
$354 €306
-0.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$59.3 €51.1
$27.69 €23.87
114.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$70.1 €60.4
$51.4 €44.29
36.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Monaco
Germany
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$391 €337
$41.25 €35.55
848.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$44.91 €38.71
$24.49 €21.11
83.38%
Cinema Ticket
$13.84 €11.93
$13.87 €11.96
-0.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Monaco
Germany
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,711 €2,337
$461 €397
488.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$36.2K €31.2K
$15.2K €13.1K
138.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Monaco
Germany
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$190 €164
$93.7 €80.8
102.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$85.1 €73.3
$43.43 €37.44
95.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$197 €170
$100 €86.4
96.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$682 €588
$133 €115
412.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Monaco
Germany
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$7,007 €6,040
$1,038 €895
574.85%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$8,017 €6,911
$773 €667
936.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$32.5K €28.0K
$1,932 €1,665
1583.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$7,349 €6,334
$1,451 €1,251
406.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$71.3K €61.5K
$6,257 €5,393
1040.04%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$64.2K €55.3K
$4,369 €3,766
1368.42%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Monaco
Germany
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$8,791 €7,578
$3,444 €2,969
155.25%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.83
3.98
-28.89%

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

Last update for Monaco: January 12, 2026

Last update for Germany: January 11, 2026

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