Cost of Living in Ilmenau vs Monaco City

Cost of living in Ilmenau is 31% lower than in Monaco City (without rent).

Rent in Ilmenau is 89% cheaper than in Monaco City.

Cost of living including rent in Ilmenau is 82% lower than in Monaco City.

Food in Ilmenau is 33% cheaper than in Monaco City.

Transport in Ilmenau is 45% more expensive than in Monaco City.

Ilmenau vs. Monaco City Comparision

Ilmenau Monaco City
Cost of Living, including rent
1,336 $
7,469 $
Without Rent
651 $
945 $
Rent & Utilities
686 $
6,524 $
Food
450 $
676 $
Transport
82 $
57 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,941 $
6,658 $
Quality of Life
70
79
Population
39.1K
38.4K

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Ilmenau Monaco City

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
12.2 $ 21.7 $
Dinner, for 2 50.5 $ 79.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.85 $ 12.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.67 $ 8.89 $
Capuccino 3.26 $ 5.78 $
Coke, 330ml 1.35 $ 4.85 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $ 1.95 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.11 $ 5.43 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.4 $ 3.87 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.57 $ 3.72 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.2 $ 16.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13 $ 11 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18 $ 13.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.64 $ 2.6 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.44 $ 2.77 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 2.8 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.34 $ 2.15 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.45 $ 3.34 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.69 $ 1 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.9 $ 3.77 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.54 $ 9.56 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.91 $ 1.84 $
Cigarette pack 9.18 $ 13.9 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.1 $ 2.24 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.5 $ 24.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.74 $ 2.36 $
Taxi, 8 km 31.9 $ 21.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 49.4 $ 86.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.45 $ 17.3 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.34 $ 11 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.25 $ 3.35 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.75 $ 5.95 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
130 $ 195 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
198 $ 302 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
52.7 $ 63.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 452 $ 5,954 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 994 $ 7,789 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 706 $ 7,511 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 560 $ 6,493 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,513 $ 85,921 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,530 $ 71,911 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,941 $ 6,658 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.93 % 2.89 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.1 $ 84.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.1 $ 13.4 $
Haircut 11.2 $ 37.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 100 $ 191 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 77.9 $ 103 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 348 $ 2,156 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,908 $ 36,628 $