Cost of living comparison
Vaduz is 2.2 times more expensive than Santiago.
If you lived in Vaduz instead of Santiago, you would:
pay 2.6 times more for restaurants
|
Santiago
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.36
CLF0.4400
|
$39.92
CHF35.67
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.24
CLF0.2900
|
$17.11
CHF15.29
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
CLF0.0600
|
$3.99
CHF3.57
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
CLF0.0500
|
$3.99
CHF3.57
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
|
Santiago
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.48
CLF0.0500
|
$3.83
CHF3.42
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.49
CLF0.2000
|
$12.83
CHF11.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.59
CLF0.1600
|
$10.32
CHF9.22
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.97
CLF0.1400
|
$9.92
CHF8.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.88
CLF0.1000
|
$10.35
CHF9.25
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.96
CLF0.0300
|
$1.55
CHF1.39
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CLF0.0300
|
$1.72
CHF1.54
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.91
CLF0.0300
|
$1.81
CHF1.62
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
CLF0.0300
|
$1.16
CHF1.04
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
CLF0.0300
|
$1.16
CHF1.04
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.66
CLF0.0200
|
$0.98
CHF0.87
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
|
Santiago
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.14
CLF0.1800
|
$8.35
CHF7.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$41.20
CLF1.4700
|
$85.54
CHF76.43
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,540.00
CLF662.9500
|
$32,446.74
CHF28,993.76
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.41
CLF0.4400
|
$47.44
CHF42.40
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
|
Santiago
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.87
CLF0.7500
|
$68.05
CHF60.81
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$513.58
CLF18.3600
|
$1,273.56
CHF1,138.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$439.93
CLF15.7300
|
$1,216.54
CHF1,087.07
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$104.66
CLF3.7400
|
$154.81
CHF138.33
|
|
pay 1.1% more for childcare
|
Santiago
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$387.71
CLF13.8600
|
$285.13
CHF254.78
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,421.89
CLF229.6300
|
$8,257.24
CHF7,378.51
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Santiago
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.83
CLF0.1000
|
$6.84
CHF6.11
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.09
CLF0.1100
|
$6.01
CHF5.37
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.15
CLF0.1800
|
$11.41
CHF10.19
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.85
CLF1.2100
|
$76.16
CHF68.05
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.87
CLF0.2100
|
$22.81
CHF20.38
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
|
Santiago
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.80
CLF1.8900
|
$119.75
CHF107.01
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.11
CLF1.1100
|
$48.47
CHF43.31
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.37
CLF2.6200
|
$163.47
CHF146.08
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.04
CLF2.9300
|
$209.09
CHF186.84
|
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