Moving to Monaco

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New Home in a Country of Luxury and Prestige

Monaco is one of the world’s most exclusive destinations, offering a high standard of living, a favorable tax system, and a prestigious lifestyle. With a population of around 39,000, Monaco is known for its luxury real estate, yachting culture, and strong financial sector.
Whether you’re moving to Monaco for work, business, or personal reasons, we provide professional moving services to ensure a smooth and stress-free relocation. The official language is French, though English and Italian are also widely spoken

Popular Destinations for Moving to Monaco .

Monaco is a small principality, but it is divided into several distinct districts, including:

  • Moving to Monte Carlo – The most famous district, home to luxury casinos, fine dining, and prestigious real estate.
  • Moving to La Condamine – A lively district near the Port Hercule marina, ideal for those who enjoy the yachting lifestyle.
  • Moving to Fontvieille – A modern area with newer apartments and business districts.
  • Moving to Monaco-Ville – The historic old town, offering charming streets and stunning views.
  • Moving to Larvotto – A sought-after beachfront district with high-end apartments.

Moving within or around the principality requires careful planning due to parking restrictions and limited access in some areas. .

How Much Does It Cost to Move to Monaco ?

The cost of your move depends on the shipment size and required services. Below are estimated prices for household moves via road freight:

Move SizePrice Range (€)
Small move (<12m³)€500–€1,000
Mid-size move (12–25m³)€2,000–€6,000+
Large move (>25m³)€6,000+
Boxes only€400+

These are estimates, and actual costs vary based on your specific move details. 

Requirements to Move to Monaco

When planning a move to Monaco, it is essential to ensure your visa and customs paperwork are in order before shipping your household goods.

You can find detailed customs information on importing household goods via the FIDI Customs Guide, provided by the largest global alliance of international moving companies.

To provide the most accurate cost estimate, we offer a pre-move survey to assess the volume of your belongings, check home accessibility, and identify any special packing needs.

Plan Your Move in Advance

To ensure a smooth and hassle-free relocation, we recommend contacting us at least 6 weeks before your planned move date.

Follow our Moving Abroad Checklist to make your relocation as smooth and stress-free as possible.

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

The cost varies depending on shipment size. Small moves start from €500, while full household shipments start from €2,000, with larger moves exceeding €6,000.
Monaco has one of the highest costs of living in the world, with luxury real estate and high-end services. However, residents benefit from no personal income tax.
Monaco has a high-quality public healthcare system, and residents must have mandatory health insurance coverage.
While French is the official language, English and Italian are widely spoken, especially in business and tourism sectors.
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What You Need to Know

Moving to Monaco Checklist

  • Check Visa Requirements –– EU citizens can move freely; non-EU citizens may require a visa.
  • Find Housing Early – The rental market is highly competitive, and luxury properties dominate the market.
  • Healthcare & Insurance – Public healthcare is available, but private insurance may be needed.
  • Banking& Finances – Open a Monaco bank account for local transactions.
  • Cost of Living – Consider expenses such as rent, groceries, and utilities.
  • Schooling & Education – Research international and public schools.
  • Local Culture – Understanding Monaco’s unique lifestyle and etiquette will help with integration.

For professional moving assistance, contact us today for a free quote!