Monaco City vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Monaco City San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$7483
$3486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$9886
$7909
🏠 One person rent
$6445
$2368
🏘️ Family rent
$5999
$4139
🍽️ Food expenses
$763
$735
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.1
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$9172
$5217
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
21
86
😀 Quality of life
66
91
🏙️ Population
38.9K
1.39M

The cost of living in Monaco City is 115% more expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 1st and 52nd ($7483 vs $3486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 39th 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 1.5 months in San Diego. Monaco City ranked 2nd best city to live in Monaco vs San Diego ranked 38th in the United States, while ranked 5012th and 155th among best cities to live in the world.

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Monaco City San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.5
$22.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.6
$84.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.88
$8.97
☕ Cappuccino
$4.32
$6.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$5.17
$3.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$6949
$2489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$6027
$2046
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$6797
$4508
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5389
$3643
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$270
$251
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.1
$71.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.25%
6.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$74781
$8050
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$57868
$6577
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.31
$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.7
$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.2
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.2
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.31
$4.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$3.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.11
$7.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$4.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$4.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.11
$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.58
$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.8
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.3
$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.5
$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$11.9
$9.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.12
$5.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.94
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$88
$72.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$19.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.2
$131
💇 Haircut, simple
$44.8
$30.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$108
$66.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$140
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2267
$1937
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$46388
$22295

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Coronado
$3269
7.2 km or 4.5 mi National
$3094
13 km or 7.8 mi Lemon Grove
$3023
14 km or 9 mi Chula Vista
$3033
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2997
16 km or 9.8 mi Imperial Beach
$2984
18 km or 11 mi La Jolla
$3065
21 km or 13 mi El Cajon
$3077
24 km or 15 mi Tijuana
$1276
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2956
30 km or 19 mi Poway
$3012
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$3265
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$1126
43 km or 26 mi Rosarito Beach
$1108
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$3274
47 km or 30 mi San Marcos
$3008
52 km or 33 mi Carlsbad
$3269
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$3011
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$3221
73 km or 46 mi Fallbrook
$2984
88 km or 55 mi Temecula
$2690
91 km or 57 mi San Clemente
$2994
95 km or 59 mi Murrieta
$3137
97 km or 61 mi Dana Point
$3051
98 km or 61 mi French Valley
$2799
99 km or 61 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3075
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2850
104 km or 65 mi Laguna Niguel
$3492
107 km or 66 mi Laguna Beach
$3129
107 km or 67 mi Menifee
$2646
109 km or 68 mi Ensenada
$967
109 km or 68 mi Lake Elsinore
$2663
110 km or 68 mi Mission Viejo
$3520
110 km or 69 mi Laguna Hills
$3064
111 km or 69 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2984
114 km or 71 mi Aliso Viejo
$3503
114 km or 71 mi Lake Forest
$2598
115 km or 72 mi Hemet
$2768
119 km or 74 mi Perris
$2738
119 km or 74 mi Temescal Valley
$2826