Cost of Living in Remscheid vs Monaco City

Cost of living in Remscheid is 25% lower than in Monaco City (without rent).

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

Cost of living including rent in Remscheid is 81% lower than in Monaco City.

Food in Remscheid is 25% cheaper than in Monaco City.

Transport in Remscheid is 15% more expensive than in Monaco City.

Remscheid vs. Monaco City Comparision

Remscheid Monaco City
Cost of Living, including rent
1,415 $
7,469 $
Without Rent
712 $
945 $
Rent & Utilities
703 $
6,524 $
Food
506 $
676 $
Transport
65 $
57 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,770 $
6,658 $
Quality of Life
78
79
Population
113.0K
38.4K

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Remscheid Monaco City

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.6 $ 21.7 $
Dinner, for 2 66.7 $ 79.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.56 $ 12.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.9 $ 8.89 $
Capuccino 3.24 $ 5.78 $
Coke, 330ml 2.38 $ 4.85 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.16 $ 1.95 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.06 $ 5.43 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.09 $ 3.87 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.54 $ 3.72 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.2 $ 16.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.8 $ 11 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.6 $ 13.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.83 $ 2.6 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 2.77 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.18 $ 2.8 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.33 $ 2.15 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.41 $ 3.34 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.48 $ 1 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.25 $ 3.77 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.68 $ 9.56 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.94 $ 1.84 $
Cigarette pack 9.15 $ 13.9 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.12 $ 2.24 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 55.5 $ 24.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.92 $ 2.36 $
Taxi, 8 km 19.9 $ 21.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 64.3 $ 86.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.61 $ 17.3 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.67 $ 11 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.72 $ 3.35 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.66 $ 5.95 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
101 $ 195 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
154 $ 302 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
50.9 $ 63.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 522 $ 5,954 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,080 $ 7,789 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 671 $ 7,511 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,391 $ 6,493 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,745 $ 85,921 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,252 $ 71,911 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,770 $ 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 13.4 $ 13.4 $
Haircut 16.3 $ 37.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 102 $ 191 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 93.9 $ 103 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 442 $ 2,156 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 9,429 $ 36,628 $