Cost of living comparison
Vaduz is 88.5% more expensive than Basseterre.
If you lived in Vaduz instead of Basseterre, you would:
pay 69.8% more for restaurants
Basseterre
|
Vaduz
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.20
EC$60.00
|
$36.08
CHF32.80
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.98
EC$37.77
|
$16.65
CHF15.14
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
$4.63
CHF4.21
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.28
EC$6.17
|
$3.89
CHF3.53
|
|
pay 70.2% more for groceries
Basseterre
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.07
EC$10.99
|
$4.17
CHF3.79
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.51
EC$14.88
|
$13.88
CHF12.62
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.19
EC$32.94
|
$9.19
CHF8.35
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.99
EC$16.20
|
$6.00
CHF5.45
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.63
EC$15.21
|
$12.59
CHF11.44
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
EC$2.72
|
$1.51
CHF1.37
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$1.26
CHF1.14
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$1.51
CHF1.37
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
EC$1.79
|
$1.26
CHF1.14
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
EC$1.36
|
$1.26
CHF1.14
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
EC$1.93
|
$1.17
CHF1.07
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Basseterre
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$8.13
CHF7.39
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$55.51
CHF50.46
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$31,586.06
CHF28,712.11
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | ?? |
pay 74.6% more for housing
Basseterre
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$56.25
CHF51.13
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$700.00
EC$1,891.78
|
$1,239.78
CHF1,126.97
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$1,110.25
CHF1,009.23
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
EC$206.67
|
$131.60
CHF119.62
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Basseterre
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$222.05
CHF201.85
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$13,589.46
CHF12,352.98
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Basseterre
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$5.55
CHF5.05
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$5.66
CHF5.15
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$11.21
CHF10.19
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$61.19
CHF55.62
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.29
EC$17.00
|
$22.21
CHF20.18
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Basseterre
|
Vaduz
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$147.11
CHF133.72
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$49.96
CHF45.42
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$151.73
CHF137.93
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$220.20
CHF200.16
|
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