Monaco City vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Monaco City	Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person	$7483	$2785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$9886	$6544
🏠 One person rent	$6445	$1665
🏘️ Family rent	$5999	$2793
🍽️ Food expenses	$763	$732
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.1	$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$9172	$4971
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	18 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	21	88
😀 Quality of life	66	90
🏙️ Population	38.9K	653K

The cost of living in Monaco City is 169% more expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 1st and 456th ($7483 vs $2785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 392nd in Monaco and the United States, respectively. Check Monaco vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Monaco City compared to 1.8 months in Portland. Monaco City ranked 2nd best city to live in Monaco vs Portland ranked 47th in the United States, while ranked 5012th and 195th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Monaco City	Portland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22.5	$21.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$85.6	$75.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.9	$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.88	$7.63
☕ Cappuccino	$4.32	$5.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$5.17	$2.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$6949	$1760
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$6027	$1357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$6797	$2916
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5389	$2377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$174	$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$270	$238
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.1	$69.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.25%	6.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$74781	$3956
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$57868	$3317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.31	$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.7	$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.2	$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.2	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.7	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.31	$4.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$4.12
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.11	$5.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$18.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.7	$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.7	$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.47	$5.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$5.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.65	$5.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.11	$1.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.58	$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.8	$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.17	$3.45
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.3	$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$17.5	$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$11.9	$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.12	$6.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$5.94	$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$88	$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.6	$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$84.2	$180
💇 Haircut, simple	$44.8	$35.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$108	$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$140	$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2267	$1706
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$46388	$24040

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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 Portland

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5.1 mi	Milwaukie	$2298
11 km or 6.7 mi	Lake Oswego	$2340
11 km or 6.9 mi	Beaverton	$2451
13 km or 8.2 mi	Tigard	$2401
14 km or 8.7 mi	Vancouver	$2488
17 km or 11 mi	West Linn	$2339
18 km or 11 mi	Tualatin	$2367
18 km or 11 mi	Gresham	$2237
18 km or 11 mi	Oregon City	$2312
25 km or 16 mi	Hillsboro	$2477
33 km or 21 mi	Newberg	$2279
35 km or 21 mi	Forest Grove	$2407
44 km or 27 mi	Woodburn	$2145
54 km or 33 mi	McMinnville	$2167
64 km or 40 mi	Keizer	$2308
71 km or 44 mi	Salem	$2391
72 km or 45 mi	Longview	$2095
104 km or 65 mi	Albany	$2315
116 km or 72 mi	Corvallis	$2100
116 km or 72 mi	The Dalles	$2222
136 km or 84 mi	Centralia	$2765
165 km or 102 mi	Springfield	$1969
166 km or 103 mi	Eugene	$2277
168 km or 105 mi	Lacey	$2616
171 km or 106 mi	Olympia	$2592
177 km or 110 mi	Spanaway	$2378
181 km or 113 mi	Redmond	$2596
184 km or 114 mi	Lakewood	$2576
185 km or 115 mi	Aberdeen	$1742
187 km or 116 mi	Puyallup	$2822
190 km or 118 mi	University Place	$2722
192 km or 120 mi	Tacoma	$2429
195 km or 121 mi	Bend	$2767
201 km or 125 mi	Federal Way	$2542
202 km or 125 mi	Auburn	$2342
206 km or 128 mi	Yakima	$1902
210 km or 131 mi	Kent	$2775
210 km or 131 mi	Des Moines	$2637
211 km or 131 mi	Maple Valley	$2617
216 km or 134 mi	SeaTac	$2783