Cost of Living in Meiningen vs Monte Carlo

Cost of living in Meiningen is 38% lower than in Monte Carlo (without rent).

Rent in Meiningen is 89% cheaper than in Monte Carlo.

Cost of living including rent in Meiningen is 81% lower than in Monte Carlo.

Food in Meiningen is 41% cheaper than in Monte Carlo.

Transport in Meiningen is 19% more expensive than in Monte Carlo.

Meiningen vs. Monte Carlo Comparision

Meiningen Monte Carlo
Cost of Living, including rent
1,368 $
7,107 $
Without Rent
676 $
1,092 $
Rent & Utilities
691 $
6,015 $
Food
477 $
805 $
Transport
76 $
64 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,927 $
6,601 $
Quality of Life
67
78
Population
24.7K
15.2K

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Meiningen Monte Carlo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
12.9 $ 21.9 $
Dinner, for 2 54 $ 118 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.19 $ 10.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.26 $ 10 $
Capuccino 3.33 $ 4.19 $
Coke, 330ml 2.14 $ 4.83 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.19 $ 2.77 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.66 $ 5.03 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.32 $ 4.43 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.56 $ 5.6 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $ 16.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.4 $ 18.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.2 $ 25.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.73 $ 5.99 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 2.8 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.22 $ 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 0.7 $ 1 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.88 $ 3.72 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.85 $ 25.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.95 $ 1.96 $
Cigarette pack 9.13 $ 11.3 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.04 $ 1.97 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 55 $ 37.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.83 $ 2.4 $
Taxi, 8 km 28 $ 23.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 49.3 $ 86.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.24 $ 17.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.23 $ 10.9 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.1 $ 3.37 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.54 $ 5.95 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
149 $ 195 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
226 $ 303 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
52.3 $ 119 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 442 $ 5,968 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 970 $ 7,424 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 680 $ 4,636 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 957 $ 7,621 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,372 $ 65,450 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,556 $ 51,405 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,927 $ 6,601 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.94 % 2.01 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.7 $ 83.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.2 $ 17.7 $
Haircut 13 $ 37.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 102 $ 194 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 79.8 $ 103 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 344 $ 2,181 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,337 $ 16,632 $