Cost of Living in Gifhorn vs Monte Carlo

Cost of living in Gifhorn is 32% lower than in Monte Carlo (without rent).

Rent in Gifhorn is 88% cheaper than in Monte Carlo.

Cost of living including rent in Gifhorn is 79% lower than in Monte Carlo.

Food in Gifhorn is 36% cheaper than in Monte Carlo.

Transport in Gifhorn is 14% more expensive than in Monte Carlo.

Gifhorn vs. Monte Carlo Comparision

Gifhorn Monte Carlo
Cost of Living, including rent
1,469 $
7,107 $
Without Rent
742 $
1,092 $
Rent & Utilities
727 $
6,015 $
Food
517 $
805 $
Transport
74 $
64 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,288 $
6,601 $
Quality of Life
71
78
Population
43.6K
15.2K

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Gifhorn Monte Carlo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14 $ 21.9 $
Dinner, for 2 68.3 $ 118 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.4 $ 10.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.37 $ 10 $
Capuccino 3.66 $ 4.19 $
Coke, 330ml 2.85 $ 4.83 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.19 $ 2.77 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.13 $ 5.03 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.5 $ 4.43 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.5 $ 5.6 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.1 $ 16.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.4 $ 18.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.1 $ 25.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.02 $ 5.99 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 2.8 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.19 $ 4.8 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.39 $ 2.15 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.5 $ 3.31 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.6 $ 1 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.98 $ 3.72 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.88 $ 25.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.02 $ 1.96 $
Cigarette pack 8.89 $ 11.3 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.3 $ 1.97 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.3 $ 37.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.91 $ 2.4 $
Taxi, 8 km 25.5 $ 23.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 94.2 $ 86.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.4 $ 17.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.72 $ 10.9 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.83 $ 3.37 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.01 $ 5.95 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
169 $ 195 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
255 $ 303 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
51 $ 119 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 480 $ 5,968 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,716 $ 7,424 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 614 $ 4,636 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,237 $ 7,621 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,339 $ 65,450 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,625 $ 51,405 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,288 $ 6,601 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.95 % 2.01 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 43 $ 83.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.5 $ 17.7 $
Haircut 16.7 $ 37.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 99 $ 194 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 76.2 $ 103 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 455 $ 2,181 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 15,815 $ 16,632 $