Monaco vs Thailand - Cost of Living Comparison

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Monaco Thailand
🚶 Cost of living one person
$7366
$876
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$11533
$2537
🏠 One person rent
$6380
$377
🏘️ Family rent
$7892
$922
🍽️ Food expenses
$713
$286
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.8
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6642
$696
💸 GDP per capita
$241K
$7172
😃 Human freedom index
8.7
6.67
❤️ Life expectancy
89.7
79.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
82
35
🌐 English speaking %
40%
27.2%
🎓 Higher education
42
78
😀 Quality of life
86
56
🏙️ Population
38.4K
66.2M

The average cost of living in Monaco ($7366) is 741% more expensive than in Thailand ($876). Monaco ranked 1st vs 106th for Thailand in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Monaco compared to 0.8 months in Thailand. Ranked 21st and 66th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Monaco vs Thailand

We calculate prices for Monaco and Thailand as a population-weighted mean of 2 and 35 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Monaco Thailand
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.8
$3.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.2
$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$6.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.21
$2.82
 Cappuccino
$5.33
$2.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.84
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$6695
$503
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$5958
$256
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$6813
$1332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$7685
$694
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$55.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$302
$84.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$79.4
$16.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.64%
5.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$80111
$4556
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$66091
$2354
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.16
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.3
$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$11.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.37
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.18
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$5.32
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.25
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$20.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$2.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.76
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$4.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.4
$2.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$11
$4.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.36
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.95
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$84.2
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$6.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$86.5
$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$37.5
$7.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
$54.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$192
$94.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2163
$554
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$36628
$13110

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Monaco

City Cost of living Population
Monaco City
$7469
38.4K
Monte Carlo
$7107
15.2K

In Thailand

City Cost of living Population
Bangkok
$994
5.68M
Chiang Mai
$742
1.2M
Nonthaburi
$759
256K
Pak Kret
$739
185K
Surat Thani
$635
131K
Nakhon Pathom
$564
78.8K
Nakhon Si Thammarat
$795
106K
Klaeng
$703
130K
Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
134K
Hat Yai
$561
159K
Chaophraya Surasak
$758
133K
Udon Thani
$555
130K
Rangsit
$613
79.3K
Phuket
$985
77.6K
Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
76.7K
Ko Samui
$745
69K
Pattaya
$800
120K
Tha Khlong
$664
72.8K
Lat Luang
$787
73.9K
Khon Kaen
$608
116K
Nakhon Sawan
$674
86.4K
Laem Chabang
$769
77.8K
Hua Hin
$676
59.4K
Nong Prue
$773
70.6K
Krabi
$807
30.5K
Phitsanulok
$559
70.9K
Ko Lanta
$799
33.4K
Ubon Ratchathani
$561
79K
Chiang Rai
$513
70.6K
Ao Nang
$822
14K