Cost of living comparison
Vaduz is 20.4% more expensive than Reykjavik.
If you lived in Vaduz instead of Reykjavik, you would:
pay 52.6% more for restaurants
|
Reykjavik
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.59
ISK2,967
|
$36.08
CHF31.19
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$17.27
ISK2,374
|
$16.65
CHF14.39
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.90
ISK399
|
$4.63
CHF4.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
ISK285
|
$3.89
CHF3.36
|
|
pay 17.9% more for groceries
|
Reykjavik
|
Vaduz
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.68
ISK506
|
$4.17
CHF3.61
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.66
ISK1,052
|
$13.88
CHF11.99
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.16
ISK847
|
$9.19
CHF7.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.91
ISK813
|
$6.00
CHF5.18
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.87
ISK1,220
|
$12.59
CHF10.88
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.53
ISK210
|
$1.51
CHF1.31
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
ISK133
|
$1.26
CHF1.09
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.26
ISK173
|
$1.51
CHF1.31
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.23
ISK306
|
$1.26
CHF1.09
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
ISK195
|
$1.26
CHF1.09
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.01
ISK139
|
$1.17
CHF1.01
|
|
pay 15.5% less for transportation
|
Reykjavik
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.57
ISK1,179
|
$8.13
CHF7.02
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$66.92
ISK9,198
|
$55.51
CHF47.98
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$41,660.67
ISK5,726,259
|
$31,586.06
CHF27,299.36
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.30
ISK3,202
|
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pay 4.9% more for housing
|
Reykjavik
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.45
ISK9,408
|
$56.25
CHF48.62
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,864.13
ISK256,225
|
$1,239.78
CHF1,071.52
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,666.20
ISK229,019
|
$1,110.25
CHF959.57
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$64.43
ISK8,856
|
$131.60
CHF113.74
|
|
pay 59.8% more for childcare
|
Reykjavik
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$240.37
ISK33,039
|
$222.05
CHF191.91
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,984.07
ISK822,511
|
$13,589.46
CHF11,745.17
|
|
pay 1.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Reykjavik
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.79
ISK1,483
|
$5.55
CHF4.80
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.09
ISK699
|
$5.66
CHF4.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.87
ISK1,632
|
$11.21
CHF9.69
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.50
ISK9,003
|
$61.19
CHF52.88
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.39
ISK1,978
|
$22.21
CHF19.19
|
|
pay 22.4% more for clothing
|
Reykjavik
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$103.94
ISK14,287
|
$147.11
CHF127.14
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.50
ISK5,978
|
$49.96
CHF43.18
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$141.47
ISK19,445
|
$151.73
CHF131.14
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$174.65
ISK24,006
|
$220.20
CHF190.32
|
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