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Swiss Guards, who serve as the official guard of the Vatican, earn a modest salary that typically ranges from approximately €1,500 to €2,000 per month, depending on rank and experience. This amount is supplemented by benefits such as housing and meals provided by the Vatican. Overall, while the salary is relatively low compared to other military roles, the position is considered prestigious and carries unique responsibilities.

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