New York City vs Vaduz - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	New York City	Vaduz
🚶 Cost of living one person	$4203	$2541
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$9136	$5949
🏠 One person rent	$2713	$1259
🏘️ Family rent	$4396	$2188
🍽️ Food expenses	$874	$920
🚐 Transport expenses	$379	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5599	$8230
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	39 km
🎓 Higher education	100	28
😀 Quality of life	98	71
🏙️ Population	8.8M	5.67K

The cost of living in New York City is 65% more expensive than in Vaduz. Cities ranked 4th and 805th ($4203 vs $2541) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in the United States and Liechtenstein, respectively. Check the United States vs Liechtenstein comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in New York City compared to 3.2 months in Vaduz. New York City ranked 1st best city to live in the United States vs Vaduz ranked 2nd in Liechtenstein, while ranked 11th and 3536th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Vaduz

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	New York City	Vaduz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$23.2	$31.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$92.4	$88.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14	$19.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.67	$7.3
☕ Cappuccino	$6.18	$6.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.07	$4.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$3669	$1245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2221	$993
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5076	$2286
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3880	$1784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$137	$158
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$211	$245
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.2	$58.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.42%	7.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$15299	$16882
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$11127	$7076
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.93	$2.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$134	$120
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25	$28.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$2.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.58	$3.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.49	$3.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.71	$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$7.75	$9.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.9	$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$26.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.5	$50.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.19	$4.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$4.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.91	$4.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.35	$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$3.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.66	$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.76	$4.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.1	$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.3	$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.8	$11.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$23.2	$12.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$13.9	$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$8.03	$8.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.87	$4.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$128	$104
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$20.7	$23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$157	$99.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$37.3	$47.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$63.2	$144
👟 Brand Sneakers	$119	$180
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1884	$375
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22663	$17420

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Cities near New York City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Astoria	$2569
11 km or 6.8 mi	Hoboken	$3364
11 km or 7.1 mi	Jersey	$3066
13 km or 8.3 mi	Union	$2913
14 km or 8.8 mi	West New York	$2733
14 km or 8.9 mi	Bayonne	$3253
15 km or 9.6 mi	North Bergen	$2717
17 km or 10 mi	Secaucus	$2783
17 km or 11 mi	Cliffside Park	$2727
18 km or 11 mi	Kearny	$2725
20 km or 12 mi	Valley Stream	$2735
20 km or 13 mi	Fort Lee	$2811
20 km or 13 mi	Lyndhurst	$2671
22 km or 14 mi	Newark	$2712
23 km or 14 mi	Elizabeth	$2765
23 km or 14 mi	Belleville	$2538
25 km or 15 mi	Hillside	$2688
25 km or 15 mi	Long Beach	$2756
25 km or 15 mi	Nutley	$2545
25 km or 16 mi	East Orange	$2475
25 km or 16 mi	Irvington	$2614
26 km or 16 mi	Rockville Centre	$2647
26 km or 16 mi	Linden	$2770
26 km or 16 mi	Hackensack	$2705
26 km or 16 mi	Bloomfield	$2513
26 km or 16 mi	Teaneck	$2749
26 km or 16 mi	Carteret	$2774
26 km or 16 mi	Passaic	$2695
27 km or 17 mi	Roselle	$2769
27 km or 17 mi	Hempstead	$2655
28 km or 17 mi	Union Township	$2730
28 km or 18 mi	Clifton	$2718
28 km or 18 mi	Maplewood	$2609
29 km or 18 mi	Montclair	$2506
29 km or 18 mi	Bergenfield	$2723
29 km or 18 mi	Mount Vernon	$2911
30 km or 18 mi	Rahway	$2779
30 km or 18 mi	Uniondale	$2680
30 km or 18 mi	West Orange	$2470
30 km or 18 mi	New Rochelle	$3174

Cities near Vaduz

Distance	City	Cost of living
3 km or 1.9 mi	Schaan	$2443
12 km or 7.7 mi	Feldkirch	$2108
32 km or 20 mi	Chur	$2846
33 km or 21 mi	St. Gallen	$2694
34 km or 21 mi	Lustenau	$1944
35 km or 22 mi	Dornbirn	$2029
44 km or 27 mi	Bregenz	$1830
47 km or 29 mi	Lindau	$1719
51 km or 32 mi	Wil	$2650
53 km or 33 mi	Rapperswil-Jona	$3169
57 km or 36 mi	Friedrichshafen	$1839
59 km or 36 mi	Wetzikon	$3180
62 km or 38 mi	Kreuzlingen	$2924
64 km or 40 mi	Konstanz	$1887
65 km or 40 mi	Uster	$3249
65 km or 40 mi	Wadenswil	$3225
65 km or 40 mi	Wangen im Allgau	$1873
66 km or 41 mi	Frauenfeld	$2747
71 km or 44 mi	Sonthofen	$1730
71 km or 44 mi	Horgen	$3282
72 km or 45 mi	Ravensburg	$1880
72 km or 45 mi	Winterthur	$3207
74 km or 46 mi	Dubendorf	$3276
75 km or 46 mi	Weingarten	$1829
75 km or 47 mi	Uberlingen	$1810
76 km or 47 mi	Baar	$3381
76 km or 47 mi	Zug	$3836
78 km or 49 mi	Radolfzell	$1766
79 km or 49 mi	Zurich	$3691
83 km or 52 mi	Altstetten	$3392
85 km or 53 mi	Leutkirch im Allgau	$1817
85 km or 53 mi	Bulach	$3153
86 km or 54 mi	Singen	$1705
89 km or 55 mi	Bad Waldsee	$1836
89 km or 55 mi	Kempten	$1706
89 km or 56 mi	Dietikon	$3239
91 km or 57 mi	Schaffhausen	$2699
93 km or 58 mi	Lucerne	$3231
93 km or 58 mi	Emmen	$3197
95 km or 59 mi	Kriens	$3175