Cost of living comparison
Mogadishu is 65.7% cheaper than Vaduz.
If you lived in Mogadishu instead of Vaduz, you would:
pay 85.2% less for restaurants
|
Vaduz
|
Mogadishu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$27.61
CHF24.98
|
$3.00
SOS1,710
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.46
CHF13.99
|
$3.00
SOS1,710
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.79
CHF4.33
|
$0.75
SOS427
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
CHF3.16
|
$0.46
SOS264
|
|
pay 54.4% less for groceries
|
Vaduz
|
Mogadishu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.77
CHF3.41
|
$0.99
SOS566
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.67
CHF6.94
|
$2.12
SOS1,211
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.88
CHF6.22
|
$5.44
SOS3,101
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.71
CHF6.98
|
$1.83
SOS1,045
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.87
CHF4.41
|
$1.85
SOS1,053
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.29
CHF1.17
|
$1.55
SOS884
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.85
CHF1.68
|
$0.42
SOS241
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.18
CHF1.97
|
$1.18
SOS672
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.25
CHF2.04
|
$0.47
SOS266
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
CHF0.86
|
$0.45
SOS255
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
CHF0.94
|
$0.44
SOS249
|
|
pay 43.9% less for transportation
|
Vaduz
|
Mogadishu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.90
CHF6.24
|
$3.91
SOS2,229
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$55.21
CHF49.96
|
$35.00
SOS19,947
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,416.37
CHF28,428.86
|
$6,750.00
SOS3,846,940
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.85
CHF9.82
|
$9.00
SOS5,129
|
|
pay 69.5% less for housing
|
Vaduz
|
Mogadishu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.95
CHF50.63
|
$32.00
SOS18,237
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,578.80
CHF1,428.67
|
$197.14
SOS112,355
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,283.22
CHF1,161.19
|
$84.75
SOS48,300
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$154.00
CHF139.35
|
$70.35
SOS40,095
|
|
pay 84.3% less for childcare
|
Vaduz
|
Mogadishu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$248.46
CHF224.84
|
$58.75
SOS33,483
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,516.45
CHF12,231.12
|
$1,040.00
SOS592,714
|
|
pay 56.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vaduz
|
Mogadishu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.52
CHF5.00
|
$7.00
SOS3,989
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.34
CHF4.83
|
$1.30
SOS741
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.94
CHF8.99
|
$1.10
SOS627
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.86
CHF55.07
|
$26.25
SOS14,960
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$32.10
CHF29.05
|
$4.00
SOS2,280
|
|
pay 66.5% less for clothing
|
Vaduz
|
Mogadishu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$95.70
CHF86.60
|
$17.33
SOS9,879
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.67
CHF41.33
|
$24.33
SOS13,868
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.59
CHF97.36
|
$21.00
SOS11,968
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$152.03
CHF137.57
|
$65.67
SOS37,425
|
|
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