Cost of living comparison

 Dublin, Ireland
compared to
 Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Vaduz vs. Dublin Cost of Living Summary

Vaduz is 25.0% more expensive than Dublin.

Restaurants
pay 78.2% more in Vaduz
Groceries
pay 84.1% more in Vaduz
Transportation
pay 11.8% more in Vaduz
Housing
pay 19.9% less in Vaduz
Childcare
pay 46.3% less in Vaduz
Entertainment and Sports
pay 18.7% more in Vaduz
Clothing
pay 48.2% more in Vaduz

The cost of groceries, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Vaduz are more expensive than in Dublin. Expenses including childcare and housing are lower in Vaduz. Notably, groceries and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Vaduz.

Vaduz vs. Dublin Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Vaduz instead of Dublin, you would:

pay 78.2% more for restaurants

 
Dublin
Vaduz
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $21.44
€18.20
$39.92
CHF31.71
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.72
€9.10
$17.11
CHF13.59
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.46
€2.09
$3.99
CHF3.17

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pay 84.1% more for groceries

 
Dublin
Vaduz
Bread
1 loaf
$1.85
€1.57
$3.83
CHF3.04
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.60
€3.06
$12.83
CHF10.19
Milk (1 gallon) $5.32
€4.52
$10.32
CHF8.20

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pay 11.8% more for transportation

 
Dublin
Vaduz
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.19
€6.11
$8.35
CHF6.63
Monthly public transit pass $123.25
€104.64
$85.54
CHF67.95
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $39,306.91
€33,371.25
$32,446.74
CHF25,776.73

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pay 19.9% less for housing

 
Dublin
Vaduz
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$55.82
€47.39
$68.05
CHF54.06
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $2,138.28
€1,815.38
$1,273.56
CHF1,011.76
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,827.10
€1,551.19
$1,216.54
CHF966.46

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pay 46.3% less for childcare

 
Dublin
Vaduz
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,307.98
€1,110.46
$285.13
CHF226.51
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $9,645.87
€8,189.26
$8,257.24
CHF6,559.82

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pay 18.7% more for entertainment and sports

 
Dublin
Vaduz
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $7.50
€6.37
$6.84
CHF5.44
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.33
€3.68
$6.01
CHF4.77
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$17.68
€15.01
$11.41
CHF9.06

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pay 48.2% more for clothing

 
Dublin
Vaduz
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$96.07
€81.56
$119.75
CHF95.14
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$41.10
€34.89
$48.47
CHF38.51
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$97.72
€82.96
$163.47
CHF129.87

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