Cost of living comparison
Vaduz is 2.9 times more expensive than Managua.
If you lived in Vaduz instead of Managua, you would:
pay 6.1 times more for restaurants
|
Managua
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.08
NIO150.09
|
$39.92
CHF35.67
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.00
NIO257.51
|
$17.11
CHF15.29
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
NIO24.02
|
$3.99
CHF3.57
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
NIO24.69
|
$3.99
CHF3.57
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for groceries
|
Managua
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.67
NIO61.38
|
$3.83
CHF3.42
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.35
NIO86.61
|
$12.83
CHF11.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.20
NIO154.43
|
$10.32
CHF9.22
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.94
NIO71.32
|
$9.92
CHF8.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.29
NIO84.37
|
$10.35
CHF9.25
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.50
NIO91.88
|
$1.55
CHF1.39
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
NIO23.40
|
$1.72
CHF1.54
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.44
NIO52.94
|
$1.81
CHF1.62
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
NIO21.62
|
$1.16
CHF1.04
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
NIO50.70
|
$1.16
CHF1.04
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
NIO29.22
|
$0.98
CHF0.87
|
|
pay 56.1% more for transportation
|
Managua
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.07
NIO186.44
|
$8.35
CHF7.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$85.54
CHF76.43
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,000.00
NIO809,309.47
|
$32,446.74
CHF28,993.76
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$47.44
CHF42.40
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for housing
|
Managua
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.10
NIO1,622.36
|
$68.05
CHF60.81
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$250.00
NIO9,196.70
|
$1,273.56
CHF1,138.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$250.00
NIO9,196.70
|
$1,216.54
CHF1,087.07
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.78
NIO2,787.58
|
$154.81
CHF138.33
|
|
pay 99.5% more for childcare
|
Managua
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$125.56
NIO4,618.79
|
$285.13
CHF254.78
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,800.00
NIO176,576.61
|
$8,257.24
CHF7,378.51
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Managua
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.36
NIO50.03
|
$6.84
CHF6.11
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.21
NIO81.45
|
$6.01
CHF5.37
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.66
NIO97.83
|
$11.41
CHF10.19
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.27
NIO1,371.04
|
$76.16
CHF68.05
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.30
NIO268.44
|
$22.81
CHF20.38
|
|
pay 33.5% more for clothing
|
Managua
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.93
NIO2,756.39
|
$119.75
CHF107.01
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$56.67
NIO2,084.58
|
$48.47
CHF43.31
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.40
NIO4,024.56
|
$163.47
CHF146.08
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
NIO5,518.02
|
$209.09
CHF186.84
|
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