Cost of living in Monaco compared to Gabon
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Food | + 30% | |||
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Food in Monaco is 30% more expensive than in Gabon | ||||
Monaco | Gabon | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €24 (15,585 Franc) | 10,810 Franc | + 44% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €13 (8,267 Franc) | 7,962 Franc | + 4% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €10 (6,520 Franc) | 5,000 Franc | + 30% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.60 (1,049 Franc) | 1,259 Franc | - 17% | |
12 eggs, large | €5.48 (3,592 Franc) | 2,160 Franc | + 66% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.80 (2,491 Franc) | 1,337 Franc | + 86% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (4,589 Franc) | 3,944 Franc | + 16% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.00 (1,967 Franc) | 2,297 Franc | - 14% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.80 (1,180 Franc) | 1,923 Franc | - 39% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €4.00 (2,622 Franc) | 1,061 Franc | + 147% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €15 (9,833 Franc) | 4,061 Franc | + 142% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.50 (1,639 Franc) | 2,300 Franc | - 29% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.50 (1,639 Franc) | - | - | |
Housing | + 186% | |||
Housing in Monaco is 186% more expensive than in Gabon | ||||
Monaco | Gabon | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €11,348 (7,438,456 Franc) | 2,488,620 Franc | + 199% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €8,757 (5,740,354 Franc) | 1,726,590 Franc | + 232% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €314 (205,654 Franc) | 79,191 Franc | + 160% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €4,888 (3,204,159 Franc) | 300,000 Franc | + 968% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €3,999 (2,621,306 Franc) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €220 (144,211 Franc) | 36,428 Franc | + 296% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €50 (32,775 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 34% | |
40” flat screen tv | €800 (524,403 Franc) | 500,000 Franc | + 5% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €230 (150,766 Franc) | 70,575 Franc | + 114% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €14 (9,304 Franc) | 4,027 Franc | + 131% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €23 (14,770 Franc) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 78% | |||
Clothes in Monaco is 78% more expensive than in Gabon | ||||
Monaco | Gabon | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €180 (117,991 Franc) | 60,000 Franc | + 97% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | 27,393 Franc | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €303 (198,888 Franc) | 60,000 Franc | + 231% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €300 (196,651 Franc) | 51,227 Franc | + 284% | |
Transportation | + 7% | |||
Transportation in Monaco is 7% more expensive than in Gabon | ||||
Monaco | Gabon | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €40,549 (26,579,809 Franc) | 14,000,000 Franc | + 90% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.98 (1,298 Franc) | 580 Franc | + 124% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €27 (17,699 Franc) | 30,000 Franc | - 41% | |
Personal Care | + 101% | |||
Personal Care in Monaco is 101% more expensive than in Gabon | ||||
Monaco | Gabon | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €11 (7,475 Franc) | 2,900 Franc | + 158% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.60 (3,671 Franc) | 3,500 Franc | + 5% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €60 (39,330 Franc) | 17,286 Franc | + 128% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €6 (4,227 Franc) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.37 (2,862 Franc) | 1,250 Franc | + 129% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €6.00 (3,933 Franc) | 5,000 Franc | - 21% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €5.00 (3,278 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | + 228% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €4.00 (2,622 Franc) | 2,000 Franc | + 31% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €80 (52,440 Franc) | 15,000 Franc | + 250% | |
Entertainment | + 186% | |||
Entertainment in Monaco is 186% more expensive than in Gabon | ||||
Monaco | Gabon | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €135 (88,708 Franc) | 34,051 Franc | + 161% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €40 (26,537 Franc) | 10,000 Franc | + 165% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €963 (631,159 Franc) | 30,000 Franc | + 2004% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €100 (65,550 Franc) | 15,000 Franc | + 337% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €20 (13,110 Franc) | 8,000 Franc | + 64% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €7 (4,849 Franc) | 4,000 Franc | + 21% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €10 (6,277 Franc) | 600 Franc | + 946% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 140,933 Franc | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.21 (135 Franc) | 120 Franc | + 12% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €300 (196,651 Franc) | 25,000 Franc | + 687% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €10 (6,555 Franc) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 113% |
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 24 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 09, 2024.
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Cost of living in Monaco is 113% more expensive than in Gabon
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