Monaco City vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Monaco City	New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person	$7483	$1123
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$9886	$2973
🏠 One person rent	$6445	$482
🏘️ Family rent	$5999	$836
🍽️ Food expenses	$763	$403
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.1	$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$9172	$1386
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	18 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	21	94
😀 Quality of life	66	90
🏙️ Population	38.9K	4.04M

The cost of living in Monaco City is 566% more expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 1st and 4931st ($7483 vs $1123) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Monaco and Taiwan, respectively. Check Monaco vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Monaco City compared to 1.2 months in New Taipei. Monaco City ranked 2nd best city to live in Monaco vs New Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 5012th and 183rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Monaco City vs New Taipei

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	Monaco City	New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22.5	$4.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$85.6	$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.9	$5.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.88	$1.65
☕ Cappuccino	$4.32	$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$5.17	$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$6949	$577
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$6027	$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$6797	$1046
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5389	$621
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$174	$69
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$270	$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.1	$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.25%	2.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$74781	$12629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$57868	$7371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.31	$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.7	$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.2	$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.2	$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.7	$3.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.31	$1.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.11	$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.7	$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.7	$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.47	$4.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.65	$3.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$4.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.11	$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.58	$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.8	$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.17	$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.3	$4.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$17.5	$9.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$11.9	$7.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.12	$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$5.94	$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$88	$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.6	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$84.2	$37.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$44.8	$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$108	$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$140	$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2267	$650
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$46388	$21429

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Cities near Monaco City

Distance	City	Cost of living
0.9 km or 0.6 mi	Monte Carlo	$4967
8.1 km or 5 mi	Menton	$1568
12 km or 7.7 mi	Nice	$1901
17 km or 10 mi	Ventimiglia	$1604
29 km or 18 mi	Antibes	$1863
30 km or 19 mi	Sanremo	$1541
38 km or 23 mi	Cannes	$2002
52 km or 32 mi	Imperia	$1469
73 km or 45 mi	Cuneo	$1264
79 km or 49 mi	Mondovi	$1386
106 km or 66 mi	Savona	$1578
132 km or 82 mi	Manosque	$1488
138 km or 86 mi	Toulon	$1530
143 km or 89 mi	Genoa	$1613
144 km or 90 mi	Asti	$1320
150 km or 93 mi	Turin	$1659
160 km or 100 mi	Aix-en-Provence	$1853
162 km or 101 mi	Alessandria	$1335
172 km or 107 mi	Marseille	$1759
173 km or 108 mi	Tortona	$1429
189 km or 117 mi	Voghera	$1563
193 km or 120 mi	Vercelli	$1320
195 km or 121 mi	Miramas	$1827
198 km or 123 mi	La Spezia	$1565
201 km or 125 mi	Bastia	$1542
210 km or 130 mi	Biella	$1226
210 km or 131 mi	Grenoble	$1560
210 km or 131 mi	Vigevano	$1725
211 km or 131 mi	Avignon	$1501
212 km or 132 mi	Pavia	$1479
213 km or 132 mi	Novara	$1271
218 km or 136 mi	Carrara	$1416
223 km or 139 mi	Aosta	$1673
228 km or 142 mi	Viareggio	$1467
228 km or 142 mi	Ajaccio	$1674
231 km or 143 mi	Buccinasco	$1803
233 km or 145 mi	Piacenza	$1556
234 km or 146 mi	Livorno	$1669
236 km or 146 mi	Chambery	$1352
238 km or 148 mi	Busto Arsizio	$1716

Cities near New Taipei

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Taipei	$1248
29 km or 18 mi	Taoyuan	$989
33 km or 20 mi	Keelung	$979
42 km or 26 mi	Yilan	$792
48 km or 30 mi	Zhubei	$889
53 km or 33 mi	Hsinchu	$921
80 km or 50 mi	Miaoli	$687
124 km or 77 mi	Taichung	$942
140 km or 87 mi	Changhua	$874
144 km or 90 mi	Nantou	$868
171 km or 106 mi	Douliu	$884
198 km or 123 mi	Chiayi	$904
246 km or 153 mi	Fuzhou	$679
250 km or 155 mi	Putian	$673
252 km or 157 mi	Taitung	$844
259 km or 161 mi	Tainan	$938
267 km or 166 mi	Ningde	$672
283 km or 176 mi	Ishigaki	$1039
289 km or 179 mi	Quanzhou	$648
290 km or 180 mi	Jinjiang	$643
291 km or 181 mi	Kaohsiung	$971
318 km or 197 mi	Rui'an	$717
321 km or 199 mi	Kinmen	$892
341 km or 212 mi	Wenzhou	$774
345 km or 214 mi	Xiamen	$729
375 km or 233 mi	Nanping	$689
375 km or 233 mi	Wenling	$687
386 km or 240 mi	Zhangzhou	$702
387 km or 241 mi	Miyakojima	$1042
408 km or 253 mi	Sanming	$640
411 km or 256 mi	Lishui	$686
428 km or 266 mi	Linhai	$677
445 km or 277 mi	Longyan	$705
457 km or 284 mi	Wuyishan	$617
489 km or 304 mi	Jinhua	$611
497 km or 309 mi	Yiwu	$696
507 km or 315 mi	Quzhou	$628
510 km or 317 mi	Chaozhou	$474
515 km or 320 mi	Shangrao	$684
515 km or 320 mi	Shantou	$612