Calgary vs Vaduz - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Calgary	Vaduz
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2095	$2557
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4718	$5972
🏠 One person rent	$1181	$1271
🏘️ Family rent	$1885	$2196
🍽️ Food expenses	$591	$923
🚐 Transport expenses	$173	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3093	$9398
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	39 km
🎓 Higher education	53	29
😀 Quality of life	90	70
🏙️ Population	1.31M	5.67K

The cost of living in Calgary is 18% less expensive than in Vaduz. Cities ranked 1759th and 801st ($2095 vs $2557) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 1st in Canada and Liechtenstein, respectively. Check Canada vs Liechtenstein comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Calgary compared to 3.7 months in Vaduz. Calgary ranked 9th best city to live in Canada vs Vaduz ranked 1st in Liechtenstein, while ranked 187th and 3615th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Vaduz

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	Calgary	Vaduz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.1	$31.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.2	$88.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$19.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.66	$7.35
☕ Cappuccino	$4.19	$7.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.13	$4.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1234	$1257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$935	$1002
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1946	$2315
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1549	$1786
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$130	$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$246
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.1	$58.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.5%	7.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3751	$17182
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3441	$7145
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.85	$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$88	$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.2	$28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.06	$2.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.86	$3.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.39	$3.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.87	$9.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$26.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.6	$50.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.3	$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$4.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.83	$4.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$3.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.21	$4.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.92	$2.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.2	$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.27	$12.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.57	$6.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.51	$8.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.43	$4.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.4	$101
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.8	$23.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$92.4	$101
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.6	$47.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.7	$145
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.1	$181
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$820	$377
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15881	$17404

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Cities near Calgary

Distance	City	Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi	Banff	$1927
137 km or 85 mi	Red Deer	$1874
174 km or 108 mi	Lethbridge	$1780
248 km or 154 mi	Leduc	$1733
265 km or 165 mi	Medicine Hat	$1579
278 km or 173 mi	Spruce Grove	$1626
279 km or 173 mi	Edmonton	$1835
357 km or 222 mi	Sandpoint	$2595
402 km or 250 mi	Kelowna	$1974
422 km or 262 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2338
426 km or 265 mi	Post Falls	$2307
429 km or 266 mi	Penticton	$1749
440 km or 273 mi	Spokane Valley	$2197
442 km or 275 mi	Kamloops	$1771
443 km or 275 mi	Great Falls	$1953
452 km or 281 mi	Spokane	$2180
466 km or 289 mi	Missoula	$2135
517 km or 322 mi	Helena	$2505
524 km or 325 mi	Saskatoon	$1781
526 km or 327 mi	Moscow	$1703
531 km or 330 mi	Pullman	$1787
556 km or 345 mi	Grande Prairie	$1867
560 km or 348 mi	Lewiston	$1729
572 km or 355 mi	Butte	$1634
579 km or 360 mi	Moses Lake	$2100
600 km or 373 mi	Chilliwack	$1869
603 km or 375 mi	Moose Jaw	$1451
607 km or 377 mi	Wenatchee	$2290
616 km or 382 mi	Prince Albert	$1442
630 km or 391 mi	Abbotsford	$1953
636 km or 395 mi	Whistler	$2427
637 km or 396 mi	Walla Walla	$2053
638 km or 396 mi	Bozeman	$2930
641 km or 398 mi	Maple Ridge	$2266
650 km or 404 mi	Langley	$2100
650 km or 404 mi	Pasco	$2141
651 km or 405 mi	Coquitlam	$2493
654 km or 406 mi	Bellingham	$2523
654 km or 406 mi	Richland	$2492
655 km or 407 mi	Fort McMurray	$1872

Cities near Vaduz

Distance	City	Cost of living
3 km or 1.9 mi	Schaan	$2459
12 km or 7.7 mi	Feldkirch	$2103
32 km or 20 mi	Chur	$2850
33 km or 21 mi	St. Gallen	$3120
34 km or 21 mi	Lustenau	$1957
35 km or 22 mi	Dornbirn	$2036
44 km or 27 mi	Bregenz	$1844
47 km or 29 mi	Lindau	$1709
51 km or 32 mi	Wil	$2638
53 km or 33 mi	Rapperswil-Jona	$3286
57 km or 36 mi	Friedrichshafen	$2091
59 km or 36 mi	Wetzikon	$3240
62 km or 38 mi	Kreuzlingen	$2986
64 km or 40 mi	Konstanz	$1807
65 km or 40 mi	Uster	$3239
65 km or 40 mi	Wadenswil	$3441
65 km or 40 mi	Wangen im Allgau	$1916
66 km or 41 mi	Frauenfeld	$2641
71 km or 44 mi	Sonthofen	$1714
71 km or 44 mi	Horgen	$3492
72 km or 45 mi	Ravensburg	$1850
72 km or 45 mi	Winterthur	$3267
74 km or 46 mi	Dubendorf	$3281
75 km or 46 mi	Weingarten	$1809
75 km or 47 mi	Uberlingen	$1784
76 km or 47 mi	Baar	$3519
76 km or 47 mi	Zug	$4491
78 km or 49 mi	Radolfzell	$1751
79 km or 49 mi	Zurich	$3857
83 km or 52 mi	Altstetten	$3514
85 km or 53 mi	Leutkirch im Allgau	$1836
85 km or 53 mi	Bulach	$3231
86 km or 54 mi	Singen	$1703
89 km or 55 mi	Bad Waldsee	$1822
89 km or 55 mi	Kempten	$1678
89 km or 56 mi	Dietikon	$3348
91 km or 57 mi	Schaffhausen	$2611
93 km or 58 mi	Lucerne	$3321
93 km or 58 mi	Emmen	$3288
95 km or 59 mi	Kriens	$3199