Cost of living in Monaco compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 398% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Monaco is 398% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €25 (R$ 158) | R$ 28 | + 470% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (R$ 61) | R$ 27 | + 123% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €9 (R$ 59) | R$ 8 | + 670% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.89 (R$ 12) | R$ 3.95 | + 207% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €5.36 (R$ 34) | R$ 9 | + 301% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €9 (R$ 57) | R$ 5.52 | + 930% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €23 (R$ 148) | R$ 18 | + 723% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €5.06 (R$ 32) | R$ 7 | + 349% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.11 (R$ 14) | R$ 4.57 | + 196% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €4.88 (R$ 31) | R$ 5.01 | + 525% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €27 (R$ 171) | R$ 39 | + 338% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €4.01 (R$ 26) | R$ 7 | + 245% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.96 (R$ 19) | R$ 3.46 | + 449% | |
| Housing | + 1313% | |||
| Housing in Monaco is 1313% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €9,800 (R$ 62,874) | R$ 3,043 | + 1966% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €7,600 (R$ 48,759) | R$ 1,850 | + 2536% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €526 (R$ 3,375) | R$ 497 | + 579% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €6,443 (R$ 41,336) | R$ 2,160 | + 1813% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €3,622 (R$ 23,236) | R$ 1,326 | + 1652% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €278 (R$ 1,784) | R$ 368 | + 384% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €45 (R$ 290) | R$ 80 | + 261% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €600 (R$ 3,849) | R$ 1,702 | + 126% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €230 (R$ 1,476) | R$ 479 | + 208% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €17 (R$ 109) | R$ 23 | + 381% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €23 (R$ 145) | R$ 17 | + 738% | |
| Clothes | + 146% | |||
| Clothes in Monaco is 146% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €100 (R$ 642) | R$ 199 | + 222% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €30 (R$ 192) | R$ 187 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €303 (R$ 1,947) | R$ 328 | + 493% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €300 (R$ 1,925) | R$ 248 | + 677% | |
| Transportation | + 182% | |||
| Transportation in Monaco is 182% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €40,549 (R$ 260,147) | R$ 90,111 | + 189% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.60 (R$ 10) | R$ 4.69 | + 119% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €112 (R$ 717) | R$ 222 | + 223% | |
| Personal Care | + 227% | |||
| Personal Care in Monaco is 227% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €11 (R$ 73) | R$ 17 | + 339% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (R$ 45) | R$ 41 | + 9% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €82 (R$ 523) | R$ 214 | + 144% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €6 (R$ 41) | R$ 15 | + 176% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.37 (R$ 28) | R$ 11 | + 151% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €6.00 (R$ 38) | R$ 15 | + 152% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €5.00 (R$ 32) | R$ 5.87 | + 447% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €4.00 (R$ 26) | R$ 4.16 | + 517% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €67 (R$ 427) | R$ 45 | + 854% | |
| Entertainment | + 241% | |||
| Entertainment in Monaco is 241% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €71 (R$ 458) | R$ 92 | + 396% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €36 (R$ 230) | R$ 53 | + 333% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €963 (R$ 6,177) | R$ 209 | + 2860% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €118 (R$ 758) | R$ 175 | + 334% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €28 (R$ 181) | R$ 25 | + 618% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €8 (R$ 50) | R$ 11 | + 353% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €10 (R$ 61) | R$ 10 | + 537% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €819 (R$ 5,257) | R$ 3,612 | + 46% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.40 (R$ 2.57) | R$ 1.30 | + 97% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | R$ 116 | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €8 (R$ 54) | R$ 10 | + 435% | |
| TOTAL | + 500% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 18,235 prices entered by 1,869 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 18, 2021.
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Cost of living in Monaco is 500% more expensive than in Brazil
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