Cost of living in Monaco compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 316% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Monaco is 316% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €29 (R$ 161) | R$ 29 | + 465% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (R$ 55) | R$ 25 | + 117% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.92 (R$ 33) | R$ 8 | + 342% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.00 (R$ 5.60) | R$ 3.39 | + 65% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €7 (R$ 39) | R$ 8 | + 409% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €4.43 (R$ 25) | R$ 5.52 | + 349% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 (R$ 45) | R$ 16 | + 184% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.22 (R$ 18) | R$ 6 | + 196% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €3.47 (R$ 19) | R$ 4.09 | + 375% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €5.92 (R$ 33) | R$ 4.67 | + 610% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €12 (R$ 67) | R$ 38 | + 76% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.96 (R$ 17) | R$ 7 | + 139% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €3.00 (R$ 17) | R$ 3.41 | + 393% | |
| Housing | + 290% | |||
| Housing in Monaco is 290% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €4,196 (R$ 23,506) | R$ 3,396 | + 592% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €2,573 (R$ 14,411) | R$ 1,936 | + 644% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €225 (R$ 1,258) | R$ 478 | + 163% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €200 (R$ 1,120) | R$ 1,978 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €1,450 (R$ 8,122) | R$ 1,285 | + 532% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €175 (R$ 980) | R$ 292 | + 236% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €15 (R$ 84) | R$ 78 | + 7% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €150 (R$ 840) | R$ 1,514 | - 44% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €100 (R$ 560) | R$ 435 | + 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (R$ 39) | R$ 24 | + 62% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €3.00 (R$ 17) | R$ 16 | + 2% | |
| Clothes | + 32% | |||
| Clothes in Monaco is 32% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €25 (R$ 140) | R$ 215 | - 35% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €50 (R$ 280) | R$ 174 | + 61% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €60 (R$ 336) | R$ 311 | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €40 (R$ 224) | R$ 242 | - 8% | |
| Transportation | - 1% | |||
| Transportation in Monaco is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €12,500 (R$ 70,018) | R$ 87,529 | - 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.00 (R$ 5.60) | R$ 4.31 | + 30% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | R$ 208 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 107% | |||
| Personal Care in Monaco is 107% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.00 (R$ 28) | R$ 18 | + 53% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €6.00 (R$ 34) | R$ 38 | - 12% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €61 (R$ 342) | R$ 239 | + 43% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.00 (R$ 17) | R$ 16 | + 3% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.75 (R$ 21) | R$ 12 | + 81% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €6.00 (R$ 34) | R$ 15 | + 122% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.00 (R$ 11) | R$ 5.31 | + 111% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.00 (R$ 11) | R$ 3.71 | + 202% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €80 (R$ 448) | R$ 40 | + 1026% | |
| Entertainment | + 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Monaco is 22% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €24 (R$ 134) | R$ 99 | + 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €25 (R$ 140) | R$ 51 | + 172% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €50 (R$ 280) | R$ 234 | + 20% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €39 (R$ 218) | R$ 178 | + 23% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €4.18 (R$ 23) | R$ 24 | - 2% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.00 (R$ 11) | R$ 10 | + 15% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.00 (R$ 22) | R$ 12 | + 91% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €750 (R$ 4,201) | R$ 3,010 | + 40% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.05 (R$ 0.28) | R$ 1.26 | - 78% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €50 (R$ 280) | R$ 114 | + 145% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €3.00 (R$ 17) | R$ 10 | + 62% | |
| TOTAL | + 142% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 11,082 prices entered by 1,121 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 06, 2020.
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Cost of living in Monaco is 142% more expensive than in Brazil
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