Nur-Sultan vs Vaduz - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Nur-Sultan	Vaduz
🚶 Cost of living one person	$823	$2557
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1972	$5972
🏠 One person rent	$412	$1271
🏘️ Family rent	$711	$2196
🍽️ Food expenses	$277	$923
🚐 Transport expenses	$53.2	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$792	$9398
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	39 km
🎓 Higher education	45	29
😀 Quality of life	69	70
🏙️ Population	1.08M	5.67K

The cost of living in Nur-Sultan is 68% less expensive than in Vaduz. Cities ranked 6663rd and 801st ($823 vs $2557) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Kazakhstan and Liechtenstein, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Liechtenstein comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Nur-Sultan compared to 3.7 months in Vaduz. Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Vaduz ranked 1st in Liechtenstein, while ranked 4272nd and 3615th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nur-Sultan vs Vaduz

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	Nur-Sultan	Vaduz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.67	$31.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.7	$88.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.93	$19.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.23	$7.35
☕ Cappuccino	$2.39	$7.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.96	$4.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$479	$1257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$331	$1002
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$848	$2315
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$587	$1786
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.3	$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$57.4	$246
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.9	$58.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	15.94%	7.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1359	$17182
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$999	$7145
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.22	$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.4	$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.44	$28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.53	$2.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$3.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.53	$3.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.05	$9.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.52	$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.19	$26.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.67	$50.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$4.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$4.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$3.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.27	$4.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.27	$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.05	$2.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.99	$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.08	$12.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.13	$6.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.23	$8.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.3	$4.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54.7	$101
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.18	$23.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.2	$101
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.75	$47.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.4	$145
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.6	$181
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$301	$377
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6976	$17404

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Cities near Nur-Sultan

Distance	City	Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi	Temirtau	$545
190 km or 118 mi	Karaganda	$571
276 km or 172 mi	Kokshetau	$763
278 km or 173 mi	Ekibastuz	$595
392 km or 243 mi	Aksu	$586
402 km or 250 mi	Pavlodar	$585
442 km or 275 mi	Petropavl	$575
446 km or 277 mi	Omsk	$819
457 km or 284 mi	Satbayev	$558
460 km or 286 mi	Jezkazgan	$548
543 km or 337 mi	Balkhash	$687
580 km or 361 mi	Kostanay	$702
623 km or 387 mi	Semey	$559
627 km or 389 mi	Kurgan	$713
771 km or 479 mi	Tyumen	$1024
800 km or 497 mi	Oskemen	$602
803 km or 499 mi	Chelyabinsk	$786
826 km or 513 mi	Kyzylorda	$492
852 km or 530 mi	Taldiqorgan	$764
855 km or 531 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$952
856 km or 532 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$954
872 km or 542 mi	Miass	$780
875 km or 544 mi	Kentau	$535
875 km or 544 mi	Barnaul	$785
879 km or 546 mi	Magnitogorsk	$656
880 km or 547 mi	Novosibirsk	$935
893 km or 555 mi	Orsk	$615
902 km or 561 mi	Zlatoust	$757
903 km or 561 mi	Turkistan	$549
910 km or 566 mi	Kapchagay	$876
917 km or 570 mi	Taraz	$488
949 km or 590 mi	Bishkek	$789
949 km or 590 mi	Yekaterinburg	$1163
953 km or 592 mi	Kant	$500
955 km or 593 mi	Biysk	$780
960 km or 597 mi	Talas	$555
965 km or 599 mi	Kaskelen	$899
967 km or 601 mi	Tokmok	$636
968 km or 602 mi	Almaty	$1014
977 km or 607 mi	Tacheng	$553

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