Cost of Living in Baar vs Monte Carlo

Cost of living in Baar is 24% higher than in Monte Carlo (without rent).

Rent in Baar is 67% cheaper than in Monte Carlo.

Cost of living including rent in Baar is 53% lower than in Monte Carlo.

Food in Baar is 20% more expensive than in Monte Carlo.

Transport in Baar is 74% more expensive than in Monte Carlo.

Baar vs. Monte Carlo Comparision

Baar Monte Carlo
Cost of Living, including rent
3,320 $
7,107 $
Without Rent
1,352 $
1,092 $
Rent & Utilities
1,968 $
6,015 $
Food
968 $
805 $
Transport
112 $
64 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,009 $
6,601 $
Quality of Life
74
78
Population
24.5K
15.2K

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Baar Monte Carlo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
29.3 $ 21.9 $
Dinner, for 2 118 $ 118 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 18.8 $ 10.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 8.32 $ 10 $
Capuccino 6.37 $ 4.19 $
Coke, 330ml 4.95 $ 4.83 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.11 $ 2.77 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.47 $ 5.03 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.51 $ 4.43 $
Eggs, 12 pack 7.58 $ 5.6 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 24 $ 16.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 29.9 $ 18.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 49.8 $ 25.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.54 $ 5.99 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.53 $ 2.8 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.99 $ 4.8 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.79 $ 2.15 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.71 $ 3.31 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.8 $ 1 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.13 $ 3.72 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.2 $ 25.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.28 $ 1.96 $
Cigarette pack 10.4 $ 11.3 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 4.36 $ 1.97 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 76.4 $ 37.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.13 $ 2.4 $
Taxi, 8 km 44.2 $ 23.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 149 $ 86.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 19.9 $ 17.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.59 $ 10.9 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.96 $ 3.37 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.96 $ 5.95 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
149 $ 195 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
232 $ 303 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
54 $ 119 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,593 $ 5,968 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 3,897 $ 7,424 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 2,455 $ 4,636 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 5,690 $ 7,621 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 20,118 $ 65,450 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 8,305 $ 51,405 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,009 $ 6,601 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 2.32 % 2.01 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 129 $ 83.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 23.8 $ 17.7 $
Haircut 44.3 $ 37.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 134 $ 194 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 131 $ 103 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,705 $ 2,181 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 20,665 $ 16,632 $