Cost of Living Comparison

  1. Cost of Living
  2. Liechtenstein
  3. Vaduz
  4. Iceland
  5. Comparison
CHF
COMPARED TO
ISK

Iceland is 12.4% cheaper than Vaduz.

If you lived in Iceland instead of Vaduz, you would:
local_dining

pay 36.4% less for restaurants

  Vaduz help_outline Iceland help_outline  
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $27.33
CHF26.42
$15.54
kr1,631
-43.1%
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $15.30
CHF14.80
$12.54
kr1,316
-18.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $3.70
CHF3.58
$2.37
kr249
-35.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) $3.28
CHF3.17
$1.68
kr177
-48.7%
Average -36.4%
Vaduz vs. Iceland - Cost of restaurants
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local_grocery_store

pay 27.1% less for groceries

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Bread
1 loaf
 $3.56
CHF3.45
$3.04
kr319
-14.8%
Local cheese (8 oz) $8.25
CHF7.98
$5.12
kr538
-37.9%
Milk (1 gallon) $7.04
CHF6.81
$4.59
kr482
-34.8%
Eggs
1 dozen
 $7.82
CHF7.57
$5.23
kr549
-33.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) $5.05
CHF4.88
$6.56
kr689
+29.9%
Apples (1 lb) $1.39
CHF1.34
$0.98
kr103
-29.4%
Bananas (1 lb) $1.83
CHF1.77
$0.83
kr88
-54.5%
Oranges (1 lb) $2.16
CHF2.09
$1.02
kr107
-52.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb) $2.23
CHF2.16
$1.68
kr176
-24.9%
Potatoes (1 lb) $0.97
CHF0.94
$0.96
kr100
-1.2%
Onions (1 lb) $0.99
CHF0.96
$0.55
kr58
-44.2%
Average -27.1%
Vaduz vs. Iceland - Cost of groceries
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drive_eta

pay 38.8% more for transportation

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Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.21
CHF6.00
$5.96
kr626
-3.9%
Monthly public transit pass $54.65
CHF52.85
$90.41
kr9,489
+65.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $30,546.67
CHF29,539.24
$26,163.21
kr2,745,829
-14.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) $10.74
CHF10.39
$22.36
kr2,347
+108.2%
Average +38.8%
Vaduz vs. Iceland - Cost of transportation
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home

pay 20.7% less for housing

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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $57.93
CHF56.02
$63.30
kr6,644
+9.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,615.41
CHF1,562.14
$1,285.14
kr134,875
-20.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,241.73
CHF1,200.77
$1,064.16
kr111,684
-14.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
 $163.86
CHF158.46
$69.69
kr7,314
-57.5%
Average -20.7%
Vaduz vs. Iceland - Cost of housing
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child_care

pay 42.0% less for childcare

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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $273.26
CHF264.25
$279.46
kr29,329
+2.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $21,860.67
CHF21,139.71
$3,014.93
kr316,417
-86.2%
Average -42.0%
Vaduz vs. Iceland - Cost of childcare
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gamepad

pay 17.5% less for entertainment and sports

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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $7.10
CHF6.87
$7.97
kr837
+12.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.47
CHF5.28
$4.17
kr438
-23.7%
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $9.29
CHF8.98
$10.58
kr1,110
+13.9%
Monthly membership at local gym $81.98
CHF79.27
$50.68
kr5,319
-38.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema $22.95
CHF22.20
$11.05
kr1,159
-51.9%
Average -17.5%
Vaduz vs. Iceland - Cost of entertainment and sports
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store

pay 17.8% more for clothing

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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $104.95
CHF101.49
$104.95
kr11,015
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $44.81
CHF43.33
$60.45
kr6,345
+34.9%
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $120.42
CHF116.45
$154.03
kr16,166
+27.9%
Men's business shoes (leather) $178.66
CHF172.77
$161.72
kr16,973
-9.5%
Average +17.8%
Vaduz vs. Iceland - Cost of clothing
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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2020
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