Vaduz vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Vaduz Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2390
$3380
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5607
$8333
🏠 One person rent
$1166
$1991
🏘️ Family rent
$2046
$3524
🍽️ Food expenses
$892
$899
🚐 Transport expenses
$90
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$7735
$6558
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
29
81
😀 Quality of life
70
97
🏙️ Population
5.67K
443K

The cost of living in Vaduz is 29% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 860th and 31st ($2390 vs $3380) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Liechtenstein and Switzerland, respectively. Check Liechtenstein vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.2 months in Vaduz compared to 1.9 months in Zurich. Vaduz ranked 2nd best city to live in Liechtenstein vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 2938th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Vaduz Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$30.5
$25.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$117
$114
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$17.8
$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.74
$8.65
 Cappuccino
$6.13
$6.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.7
$5.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1129
$2331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$958
$1597
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2097
$4197
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1736
$2921
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$294
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.1
$54.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.13%
2.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10516
$11003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4840
$7611
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.5
$5.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70.5
$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.1
$40.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.02
$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.69
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.97
$3.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.43
$7.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.5
$26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$44.9
$46.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$3.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.03
$3.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.2
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.4
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.1
$19.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$6.94
$3.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.51
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$85.3
$91.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.9
$21.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.9
$154
💇 Haircut, simple
$42.7
$50.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$150
$145
👟 Brand Sneakers
$167
$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$230
$2684
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13692
$29266

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Distance City Cost of living
3 km or 1.9 mi Schaan
$2243
12 km or 7.7 mi Feldkirch
$1637
32 km or 20 mi Chur
$2193
33 km or 21 mi St. Gallen
$2322
34 km or 21 mi Lustenau
$1612
35 km or 22 mi Dornbirn
$1605
44 km or 27 mi Bregenz
$1705
47 km or 29 mi Lindau
$1585
51 km or 32 mi Wil
$2431
53 km or 33 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$2916
57 km or 36 mi Friedrichshafen
$1717
59 km or 36 mi Wetzikon
$2949
62 km or 38 mi Kreuzlingen
$2649
64 km or 40 mi Konstanz
$2182
65 km or 40 mi Uster
$3059
65 km or 40 mi Wadenswil
$3001
65 km or 40 mi Wangen im Allgau
$1772
66 km or 41 mi Frauenfeld
$2436
71 km or 44 mi Sonthofen
$1599
71 km or 44 mi Horgen
$3051
72 km or 45 mi Ravensburg
$1892
72 km or 45 mi Winterthur
$3178
74 km or 46 mi Dubendorf
$3200
75 km or 46 mi Weingarten
$1807
75 km or 47 mi Uberlingen
$1910
76 km or 47 mi Baar
$3083
76 km or 47 mi Zug
$3444
78 km or 49 mi Radolfzell
$1806
79 km or 49 mi Zurich
$3380
83 km or 52 mi Altstetten
$3073
85 km or 53 mi Leutkirch im Allgau
$1771
85 km or 53 mi Bulach
$2930
86 km or 54 mi Singen
$1660
89 km or 55 mi Bad Waldsee
$1862
89 km or 55 mi Kempten
$1585
89 km or 56 mi Dietikon
$2861
91 km or 57 mi Schaffhausen
$2354
93 km or 58 mi Lucerne
$2925
93 km or 58 mi Emmen
$2882
95 km or 59 mi Kriens
$2838

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3073
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3200
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$2861
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3051
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3059
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$2930
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3041
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3001
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3178
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$2949
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3128
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3083
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3444
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$2916
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2436
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2354
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1533
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2142
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$2882
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2431
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$2925
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$2838
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1660
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1806
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2649
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$2182
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1510
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2322
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1910
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1412
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3296
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1394
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1492
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1499
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2820
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1326
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1307
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1717
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2243
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$2846