At a glance
 MC
Monte Carlo
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 FR
Nice
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|---|---|---|
| Country | Monaco | France |
| Nomad score | 5.9 / 10 | 6.8 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $5,921 / mo | $4,067 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 25° / 22°C | 26° / 19°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 56 Moderate | 55 Moderate |
| Community votes | 0 0 | 0 0 |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
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MC
Monte Carlo
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FR
Nice
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|---|---|---|
| Average high | 20.2°C | 20.4°C |
| Average low | 12.8°C | 12.8°C |
| Precipitation | 61 mm / mo | 63 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 312 h / mo | 310 h / mo |
| Humidity | 67% | 68% |
| Rain days | 6.3 / mo | 6.1 / mo |
| Wind speed | 14.1 km/h | 15 km/h |
MC
Monte Carlo · average high by month
J 12
F 14
M 15
A 17
M 21
J 27
J 29
A 29
S 25
O 22
N 17
D 14
FR
Nice · average high by month
J 13
F 14
M 16
A 18
M 21
J 26
J 29
A 30
S 26
O 22
N 17
D 14
Air quality
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Monte Carlo
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Nice
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| US AQI | 56 | 55 |
| PM2.5 | 12.4 µg/m³ | 11.1 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 18.8 µg/m³ | 15.5 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 57 µg/m³ | 46 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
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MC
Monte Carlo
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FR
Nice
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| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 6.6 | 5.1 |
| Local Payment Services | 9.1 | 8.2 |
| Startup Scene | 5.9 | 6.4 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
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MC
Monte Carlo
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Nice
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| Air Conditioning | 8.2 | 6.5 |
| Green Spaces | 6.0 | 6.3 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 7.6 | 7.2 |
| Noise Pollution | 6.1 | 5.8 |
| Seasonal Variety | 5.6 | 6.6 |
| Weather | 8.6 | 8.0 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
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Monte Carlo
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Nice
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| Mobile Network Coverage | 9.7 | 9.2 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 9.8 | 9.1 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 7.7 | 7.3 |
| VPN Reliability | 9.6 | 8.9 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
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MC
Monte Carlo
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FR
Nice
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| Accommodation Cost | 0.6 | 2.9 |
| Cost of Living | 0.9 | 3.6 |
| Currency Stability | 9.5 | 9.1 |
| Entertainment Cost | 1.7 | 3.8 |
| Food & Groceries | 1.6 | 4.2 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 2.1 | 4.7 |
| Transportation Cost | 3.9 | 5.3 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
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MC
Monte Carlo
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FR
Nice
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| Culture | 6.7 | 8.4 |
| Indoors Fun | 6.4 | 7.5 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 4.6 | 7.3 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 6.0 | 8.1 |
| Nightlife | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 7.0 | 8.7 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
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Monte Carlo
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FR
Nice
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| Nomad Events & Meetups | 2.0 | 5.7 |
| Nomad Friendly | 3.6 | 6.9 |
| Online Community Presence | 2.6 | 5.2 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
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Monte Carlo
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Nice
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| Cafes with WiFi | 6.9 | 7.6 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 4.3 | 7.3 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 3.9 | 7.0 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 2.4 | 6.5 |
| Internet Speed | 9.3 | 8.4 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 7.7 | 8.5 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
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Monte Carlo
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Nice
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| Fitness Facilities | 8.4 | 7.8 |
| Food Scene | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Healthy Food Options | 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Yoga Studios | 7.0 | 7.3 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
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Monte Carlo
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Nice
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| Healthcare | 5.9 | 7.6 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 2.6 | 6.0 |
| Healthcare Quality | 9.7 | 8.6 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
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Monte Carlo
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FR
Nice
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| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 1.0 | 5.4 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 5.2 | 4.9 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 3.2 | 4.4 |
| Freedom of Speech | 8.4 | 8.7 |
| Political Stability | 9.4 | 7.6 |
| Tax Friendliness | 9.6 | 3.5 |
| Visa Ease | 4.6 | 6.9 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
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Monte Carlo
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FR
Nice
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|---|---|---|
| Air Quality | 7.8 | 7.1 |
| Cleanliness | 9.0 | 7.3 |
| Environmental Quality | 8.2 | 7.8 |
| Family Friendly | 7.4 | 7.7 |
| Language Barrier | 7.4 | 5.9 |
| Work-Life Balance | 5.6 | 7.9 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
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Monte Carlo
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Nice
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| Female Friendly | 9.0 | 8.0 |
| Racial Tolerance | 7.9 | 7.4 |
| Safety | 9.5 | 8.1 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
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Monte Carlo
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Nice
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| Airport Connectivity | 7.5 | 8.6 |
| Cycling | 3.8 | 6.6 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 8.0 | 8.5 |
| Public Transit | 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 6.3 | 7.1 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 6.6 | 7.7 |
| Walkability | 9.0 | 8.6 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
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Monte Carlo
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Nice
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| Coworking Quality | 6.8 | 7.5 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 4.0 | 6.2 |
| Networking Opportunities | 5.3 | 7.6 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 4.4 | 6.4 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 8.4 | 8.3 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
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Monte Carlo
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Nice
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| Jeans | $139 per pair | $98 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $93 per dress | $49 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $162 per pair | $110 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
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Monte Carlo
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Nice
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| Dining Out | $231 per month | $139 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
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Monte Carlo
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Nice
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| Cinema Ticket | $17 per ticket | $16 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
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Monte Carlo
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| Coffee | $5.20 per cup | $3.24 per cup |
| Beer | $9.25 per pint | $8.09 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $29 per meal | $21 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $104 per meal | $87 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $14 per meal | $13 per meal |
| Apples | $4.05 per kg | $3.35 per kg |
| Bread | $3.47 per loaf | $1.62 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $2.31 per bottle | $1.04 per bottle |
| Milk | $2.08 per liter | $1.56 per liter |
| Rice | $3.24 per kg | $2.48 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $17 per kg | $16 per kg |
| Beef | $29 per kg | $24 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $21 per bottle | $10 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
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MC
Monte Carlo
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Nice
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| Groceries | $347 per month | $370 per month |
Health Insurance
Local prices in US dollars
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Monte Carlo
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Nice
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| Health Insurance | $81 per month | $46 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
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Monte Carlo
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Nice
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| Doctor Visit (GP) | $93 per visit | $31 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $17 per purchase | $12 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
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Monte Carlo
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FR
Nice
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| Housing | $2,313 per month | $867 per month |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $4,048 per month | $1,213 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $4,048 per month | $3,235 per month |
| Coworking Space | $520 per month | $324 per month |
| Coliving Space | $1,735 per month | $1,560 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
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Monte Carlo
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Nice
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| Internet & Mobile | $69 per month | $52 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
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Monte Carlo
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Nice
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| Leisure Activities | $93 per month | $92 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
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Monte Carlo
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Nice
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| Haircut | $46 per visit | $40 per visit |
| Laundry | $14 per kg | $6.35 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
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Monte Carlo
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Nice
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| Mobile Plan | $46 per month | $25 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $69 per month | $40 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $29 one-time | $35 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $93 per month | $46 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $35 per hour | $23 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
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Monte Carlo
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Nice
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| Transportation | $46 per month | $52 per month |
| Taxi Start | $5.78 per trip | $5.20 per trip |
| Taxi per km | $2.89 per km | $3.24 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $116 per month | $52 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $17 per trip | $18 per trip |
| Gasoline | $2.08 per liter | $2.25 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $58 per month | $21 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
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MC
Monte Carlo
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Nice
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| Utilities | $173 per month | $162 per month |
Visa & Legal Fees
Local prices in US dollars
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Monte Carlo
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| Visa & Legal Fees | $12 per month | $0.00 per month |