Montreal vs Vaduz - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Montreal	Vaduz
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1901	$2557
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4422	$5972
🏠 One person rent	$984	$1271
🏘️ Family rent	$1684	$2196
🍽️ Food expenses	$567	$923
🚐 Transport expenses	$193	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2928	$9398
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	39 km
🎓 Higher education	100	29
😀 Quality of life	93	70
🏙️ Population	1.9M	5.67K

The cost of living in Montreal is 26% less expensive than in Vaduz. Cities ranked 2370th and 801st ($1901 vs $2557) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th 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 Montreal compared to 3.7 months in Vaduz. Montreal ranked 2nd best city to live in Canada vs Vaduz ranked 1st in Liechtenstein, while ranked 49th and 3615th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montreal vs Vaduz

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	Montreal	Vaduz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.7	$31.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.1	$88.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.6	$19.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.08	$7.35
☕ Cappuccino	$3.94	$7.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.97	$4.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1096	$1257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$842	$1002
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1985	$2315
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1459	$1786
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51.6	$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.7	$246
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$40.1	$58.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.54%	7.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5122	$17182
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3877	$7145
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.68	$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$75.6	$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.7	$28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.23	$2.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.33	$3.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.87	$3.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.57	$9.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$26.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$50.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$4.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.53	$4.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$3.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1	$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.41	$4.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.8	$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.64	$2.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.6	$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$12.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.34	$6.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.03	$8.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.5	$4.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.9	$101
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.5	$23.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$119	$101
💇 Haircut, simple	$21.4	$47.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.9	$145
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.6	$181
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$607	$377
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6432	$17404

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Cities near Montreal

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1856
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Westmount	$1828
4.4 km or 2.8 mi	Longueuil	$1874
6.4 km or 4 mi	Mount Royal	$1852
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1870
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Brossard	$2051
11 km or 7 mi	La Prairie	$1937
13 km or 8.3 mi	Boucherville	$1861
14 km or 8.9 mi	Candiac	$1921
16 km or 9.8 mi	Saint-Constant	$1905
16 km or 10 mi	Dorval	$1917
17 km or 10 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1892
17 km or 10 mi	Laval	$2058
20 km or 12 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1875
20 km or 12 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1918
20 km or 13 mi	Chateauguay	$1905
21 km or 13 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1915
22 km or 14 mi	Varennes	$1829
22 km or 14 mi	Terrebonne	$1863
23 km or 14 mi	Chambly	$1892
24 km or 15 mi	Boisbriand	$1913
25 km or 15 mi	Kirkland	$1914
26 km or 16 mi	Repentigny	$1817
26 km or 16 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1928
27 km or 17 mi	Mascouche	$1828
27 km or 17 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1926
29 km or 18 mi	Beloeil	$1816
31 km or 19 mi	Blainville	$1903
31 km or 20 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1850
38 km or 23 mi	L'Assomption	$1702
39 km or 24 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1906
41 km or 26 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1772
44 km or 27 mi	Mirabel	$1864
46 km or 28 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1832
49 km or 31 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1675
53 km or 33 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$1942
57 km or 35 mi	Joliette	$1421
66 km or 41 mi	Granby	$1199
68 km or 42 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1575
91 km or 56 mi	Plattsburgh	$1828

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