Cost of living comparison

Vaduz, Liechtenstein

compared to

Mexico City, Mexico

Mexico City vs. Vaduz Cost of Living Summary

Mexico City is 45.6% cheaper than Vaduz.

Restaurants: pay 71.3% less in Mexico City
Groceries: pay 45.2% less in Mexico City
Transportation: pay 64.7% less in Mexico City
Housing: pay 57.4% less in Mexico City
Childcare: pay 17.9% more in Mexico City
Entertainment and Sports: pay 56.7% less in Mexico City
Clothing: pay 42.0% less in Mexico City

Expenses including restaurants, transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and clothing are lower in Mexico City.

Mexico City vs. Vaduz Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Mexico City instead of Vaduz, you would:

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pay 71.3% less for restaurants

	Vaduz	Mexico City
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$39.92 CHF32.41	$9.93 MX$188.24	-75.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$17.11 CHF13.89	$7.45 MX$141.18	-56.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.99 CHF3.24	$1.08 MX$20.46	-73.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$3.99 CHF3.24	$0.77 MX$14.65	-80.6%
Average			-71.3%

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pay 45.2% less for groceries

	Vaduz	Mexico City
Bread 1 loaf	$3.83 CHF3.11	$2.45 MX$46.49	-36.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$12.83 CHF10.42	$4.87 MX$92.27	-62.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$10.32 CHF8.38	$5.51 MX$104.42	-46.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$9.92 CHF8.06	$2.18 MX$41.38	-78.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$10.35 CHF8.40	$3.57 MX$67.70	-65.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.55 CHF1.26	$1.22 MX$23.16	-21.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.72 CHF1.40	$0.67 MX$12.69	-61.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.81 CHF1.47	$0.80 MX$15.15	-55.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.16 CHF0.94	$0.83 MX$15.69	-28.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.16 CHF0.94	$0.85 MX$16.13	-26.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.98 CHF0.79	$0.83 MX$15.69	-15.2%
Average			-45.2%

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pay 64.7% less for transportation

	Vaduz	Mexico City
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.35 CHF6.78	$4.64 MX$87.92	-44.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$85.54 CHF69.45	$17.87 MX$338.84	-79.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,446.74 CHF26,342.51	$18,615.02 MX$352,957.49	-42.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$47.44 CHF38.52	$3.47 MX$65.89	-92.7%
Average			-64.7%

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pay 57.4% less for housing

	Vaduz	Mexico City
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$68.05 CHF55.25	$24.38 MX$462.25	-64.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,273.56 CHF1,033.97	$893.52 MX$16,941.96	-29.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,216.54 CHF987.67	$544.24 MX$10,319.19	-55.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$154.81 CHF125.68	$30.31 MX$574.73	-80.4%
Average			-57.4%

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pay 17.9% more for childcare

	Vaduz	Mexico City
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$285.13 CHF231.48	$381.33 MX$7,230.28	+33.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,257.24 CHF6,703.80	$8,426.99 MX$159,783.30	+2.1%
Average			+17.9%

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pay 56.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Vaduz	Mexico City
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$6.84 CHF5.56	$2.73 MX$51.77	-60.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.01 CHF4.88	$3.01 MX$57.00	-50.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$11.41 CHF9.26	$3.92 MX$74.36	-65.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$76.16 CHF61.83	$53.69 MX$1,017.96	-29.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$22.81 CHF18.52	$4.96 MX$94.12	-78.2%
Average			-56.7%

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pay 42.0% less for clothing

	Vaduz	Mexico City
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$119.75 CHF97.22	$56.36 MX$1,068.55	-52.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$48.47 CHF39.35	$41.06 MX$778.52	-15.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$163.47 CHF132.72	$91.99 MX$1,744.26	-43.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$209.09 CHF169.76	$91.93 MX$1,743.06	-56.0%
Average			-42.0%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: June 2025

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