Cost of living comparison
Vaduz is 2.4 times more expensive than Bucharest.
If you lived in Vaduz instead of Bucharest, you would:
pay 2.4 times more for restaurants
Bucharest
|
Vaduz
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.85
RON56.55
|
$39.92
CHF35.68
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.54
RON35.98
|
$17.11
CHF15.29
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
RON9.53
|
$3.99
CHF3.57
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.20
RON10.51
|
$3.99
CHF3.57
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for groceries
Bucharest
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.17
RON5.61
|
$3.83
CHF3.42
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.52
RON21.59
|
$12.83
CHF11.47
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.34
RON30.26
|
$10.32
CHF9.22
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.28
RON15.64
|
$9.92
CHF8.87
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.09
RON14.74
|
$10.35
CHF9.25
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.59
RON2.79
|
$1.55
CHF1.39
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
RON3.67
|
$1.72
CHF1.54
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
RON3.58
|
$1.81
CHF1.62
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
RON4.20
|
$1.16
CHF1.04
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
RON2.42
|
$1.16
CHF1.04
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
RON2.10
|
$0.98
CHF0.87
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for transportation
Bucharest
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.09
RON29.07
|
$8.35
CHF7.46
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$17.24
RON82.25
|
$85.54
CHF76.46
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,003.12
RON124,073.87
|
$32,446.74
CHF29,003.66
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.82
RON27.76
|
$47.44
CHF42.41
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for housing
Bucharest
|
Vaduz
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.35
RON44.64
|
$68.05
CHF60.83
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$601.94
RON2,872.14
|
$1,273.56
CHF1,138.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$397.23
RON1,895.38
|
$1,216.54
CHF1,087.44
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$130.07
RON620.61
|
$154.81
CHF138.38
|
|
pay 34.1% less for childcare
Bucharest
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$527.95
RON2,519.12
|
$285.13
CHF254.87
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,631.65
RON50,728.91
|
$8,257.24
CHF7,381.03
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Bucharest
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.23
RON15.42
|
$6.84
CHF6.12
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.17
RON15.12
|
$6.01
CHF5.37
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.98
RON28.53
|
$11.41
CHF10.19
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.84
RON237.82
|
$76.16
CHF68.08
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.62
RON41.12
|
$22.81
CHF20.39
|
|
pay 65.7% more for clothing
Bucharest
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.42
RON374.16
|
$119.75
CHF107.05
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.68
RON189.32
|
$48.47
CHF43.33
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.94
RON410.08
|
$163.47
CHF146.13
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.80
RON504.83
|
$209.09
CHF186.90
|
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