Cost of living comparison
Vaduz is 5.3% cheaper than Monaco.
If you lived in Vaduz instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 17.9% more for restaurants
|
Monaco
|
Vaduz
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.90
€20.04
|
$39.92
CHF35.68
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.33
€11.82
|
$17.11
CHF15.29
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.67
€4.48
|
$3.99
CHF3.57
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$7.08
€6.79
|
$3.99
CHF3.57
|
|
pay 34.6% more for groceries
|
Monaco
|
Vaduz
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$6.56
€6.29
|
$3.83
CHF3.42
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.04
€7.71
|
$12.83
CHF11.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.10
€6.81
|
$10.32
CHF9.22
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
€3.41
|
$9.92
CHF8.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.76
€4.56
|
$10.35
CHF9.25
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.07
€1.98
|
$1.55
CHF1.39
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.17
|
$1.72
CHF1.54
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.17
|
$1.81
CHF1.62
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.80
€1.72
|
$1.16
CHF1.04
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.91
|
$1.16
CHF1.04
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.46
€1.40
|
$0.98
CHF0.87
|
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pay 90.9% more for transportation
|
Monaco
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.55
€8.19
|
$8.35
CHF7.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.58
€22.61
|
$85.54
CHF76.46
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$46,276.05
€44,368.23
|
$32,446.74
CHF29,003.66
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.36
€19.52
|
$47.44
CHF42.41
|
|
pay 47.0% less for housing
|
Monaco
|
Vaduz
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.09
€58.57
|
$68.05
CHF60.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$8,084.96
€7,751.65
|
$1,273.56
CHF1,138.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$6,430.58
€6,165.47
|
$1,216.54
CHF1,087.44
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$235.04
€225.35
|
$154.81
CHF138.38
|
|
pay 83.6% less for childcare
|
Monaco
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,089.94
€2,003.78
|
$285.13
CHF254.87
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$42,736.55
€40,974.65
|
$8,257.24
CHF7,381.03
|
|
pay 10.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Monaco
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.57
€8.22
|
$6.84
CHF6.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.62
€6.35
|
$6.01
CHF5.37
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.40
€12.84
|
$11.41
CHF10.19
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$515.79
€494.52
|
$76.16
CHF68.08
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€12.33
|
$22.81
CHF20.39
|
|
pay 39.7% less for clothing
|
Monaco
|
Vaduz
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$174.43
€167.24
|
$119.75
CHF107.05
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.29
€72.19
|
$48.47
CHF43.33
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$219.18
€210.14
|
$163.47
CHF146.13
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$625.91
€600.11
|
$209.09
CHF186.90
|
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