diff --git a/contents/monte_carlo_integration/code/python/monte_carlo.py b/contents/monte_carlo_integration/code/python/monte_carlo.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..041839dc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/contents/monte_carlo_integration/code/python/monte_carlo.py
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+import math
+import random
+
+
+def in_circle(x, y, radius = 1):
+	"""Return True if the point is in the circle and False otherwise."""
+	return (x*x + y*y) < radius*radius
+
+def monte_carlo(n_samples, radius = 1):
+	"""Return the estimate of pi using the monte carlo algorithm."""
+	in_circle_count = 0
+	for i in range(n_samples):
+		
+		# Sample x, y from the uniform distribution
+		x = random.uniform(0, radius)
+		y = random.uniform(0, radius)
+		
+		# Count the number of points inside the circle
+		if(in_circle(x, y, radius)):
+			in_circle_count += 1
+
+	# Since we've generated points in upper left quadrant ([0,radius], [0, radius])
+	# We need to multiply the number of points by 4	
+	pi_estimate = 4 * in_circle_count / (n_samples)
+
+	return pi_estimate
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+
+	pi_estimate = monte_carlo(100000)
+	percent_error = 100*abs(math.pi - pi_estimate)/math.pi
+
+	print("The estimate of pi is: {:.3f}".format(pi_estimate))
+	print("The percent error is: {:.3f}".format(percent_error))
+
diff --git a/contents/monte_carlo_integration/monte_carlo_integration.md b/contents/monte_carlo_integration/monte_carlo_integration.md
index 84a158e92..c9613f577 100644
--- a/contents/monte_carlo_integration/monte_carlo_integration.md
+++ b/contents/monte_carlo_integration/monte_carlo_integration.md
@@ -58,7 +58,9 @@ each point is tested to see whether it's in the circle or not:
 {% sample lang="java" %}
 [import:13-15, lang:"java"](code/java/MonteCarlo.java)
 {% sample lang="swift" %}
-[import:15-17 lang:"swift"](code/swift/monte_carlo.swift)
+[import:15-17, lang:"swift"](code/swift/monte_carlo.swift)
+{% sample lang="py" %}
+[import:5-7, lang:"python"](code/python/monte_carlo.py)
 {% endmethod %}
 
 If it's in the circle, we increase an internal count by one, and in the end,
@@ -112,6 +114,8 @@ Feel free to submit your version via pull request, and thanks for reading!
 [import, lang:"java"](code/java/MonteCarlo.java)
 {% sample lang="swift" %}
 [import, lang:"swift"](code/swift/monte_carlo.swift)
+{% sample lang="py" %}
+[import, lang:"python"](code/python/monte_carlo.py)
 {% endmethod %}