There are 44 Chance and Community Chest cards, 32 houses divided into four colors, 12 hotels also divided into four colors, and two dice. The game is for two to eight players.
The properties in Monopoly are named after locations in or near Atlantic City, New Jersey. Boardwalk and Park Place are the most expensive properties on the board, and were set at a price of $400 each when the game was first published. Mediterranean Avenue and Baltic Avenue are the least expensive properties; they cost $60 each.