Cost of living comparison
Vaduz is 3.7 times more expensive than Nairobi.
If you lived in Vaduz instead of Nairobi, you would:
pay 6.8 times more for restaurants
Nairobi
|
Vaduz
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.49
KES571.03
|
$27.61
CHF25.24
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.24
KES666.20
|
$15.46
CHF14.13
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
KES63.43
|
$4.79
CHF4.37
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
KES52.29
|
$3.50
CHF3.20
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for groceries
Nairobi
|
Vaduz
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.48
KES60.43
|
$3.77
CHF3.45
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.31
KES675.11
|
$7.67
CHF7.01
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.40
KES432.42
|
$6.88
CHF6.29
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.37
KES174.67
|
$7.71
CHF7.05
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.61
KES331.81
|
$4.87
CHF4.46
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.92
KES116.49
|
$1.29
CHF1.18
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.37
KES47.30
|
$1.85
CHF1.69
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
KES90.94
|
$2.18
CHF1.99
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
KES49.11
|
$2.25
CHF2.06
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
KES46.84
|
$0.95
CHF0.87
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.38
KES48.88
|
$1.04
CHF0.95
|
|
pay 54.9% more for transportation
Nairobi
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.72
KES599.81
|
$6.90
CHF6.31
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.03
KES4,200.77
|
$55.21
CHF50.48
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,338.57
KES1,951,005.66
|
$31,416.37
CHF28,720.37
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.74
KES1,365.70
|
$10.85
CHF9.92
|
|
pay 5.2 times more for housing
Nairobi
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.12
KES5,738.78
|
$55.95
CHF51.15
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$370.90
KES47,177.63
|
$1,578.80
CHF1,443.32
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$174.44
KES22,188.44
|
$1,283.22
CHF1,173.10
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$19.29
KES2,453.61
|
$154.00
CHF140.78
|
|
pay 85.2% more for childcare
Nairobi
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$128.41
KES16,333.52
|
$248.46
CHF227.14
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,645.08
KES972,423.77
|
$13,516.45
CHF12,356.54
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for entertainment and sports
Nairobi
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.87
KES237.93
|
$5.52
CHF5.05
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.13
KES270.78
|
$5.34
CHF4.88
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.62
KES333.10
|
$9.94
CHF9.09
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.98
KES5,466.93
|
$60.86
CHF55.63
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.99
KES761.37
|
$32.10
CHF29.35
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for clothing
Nairobi
|
Vaduz
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$16.15
KES2,054.83
|
$95.70
CHF87.49
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.44
KES2,982.02
|
$45.67
CHF41.75
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$40.37
KES5,134.91
|
$107.59
CHF98.36
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$43.70
KES5,558.85
|
$152.03
CHF138.98
|
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