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Liechtenstein

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Jersey

Saint Helier vs. Vaduz Cost of Living Summary

Saint Helier is 2.7% more expensive than Vaduz.

Restaurants: pay 19.8% less in Saint Helier
Groceries: pay 16.4% less in Saint Helier
Transportation: pay 29.8% less in Saint Helier
Housing: pay 35.1% more in Saint Helier
Childcare: pay 2.3 times more in Saint Helier
Entertainment and Sports: pay 4.9% less in Saint Helier
Clothing: pay 7.3% less in Saint Helier

The cost of childcare and housing in Saint Helier are more expensive than in Vaduz. Expenses including transportation, restaurants, groceries, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Saint Helier. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Saint Helier.

Saint Helier vs. Vaduz Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Saint Helier instead of Vaduz, you would:

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pay 19.8% less for restaurants

	Vaduz	Saint Helier
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$36.00 CHF29.73	$39.64 £29.74	+10.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$18.00 CHF14.87	$10.57 £7.93	-41.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$4.20 CHF3.47	$3.28 £2.46	-21.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$4.20 CHF3.47	$2.48 £1.86	-41.0%
Average			-19.8%

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pay 16.4% less for groceries

	Vaduz	Saint Helier
Bread 1 loaf	$3.48 CHF2.87	$2.75 £2.06	-21.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$13.50 CHF11.15	$3.60 £2.70	-73.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$10.86 CHF8.97	$8.51 £6.38	-21.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$10.44 CHF8.62	$6.26 £4.70	-40.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$10.89 CHF8.99	$5.39 £4.05	-50.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.63 CHF1.35	$1.90 £1.43	+16.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.81 CHF1.50	$1.57 £1.18	-13.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.91 CHF1.57	$1.87 £1.40	-1.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.22 CHF1.01	$2.02 £1.52	+65.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.22 CHF1.01	$1.45 £1.08	+18.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.95 CHF0.79	$1.40 £1.05	+47.1%
Average			-16.4%

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pay 29.8% less for transportation

	Vaduz	Saint Helier
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$9.08 CHF7.50	$7.81 £5.86	-14.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$120.00 CHF99.11	$68.71 £51.56	-42.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,999.06 CHF29,732.78	$26,428.74 £19,829.48	-26.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$49.92 CHF41.23	$24.93 £18.70	-50.1%
Average			-29.8%

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pay 35.1% more for housing

	Vaduz	Saint Helier
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$66.00 CHF54.51	$72.68 £54.53	+10.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,339.97 CHF1,106.72	$1,838.45 £1,379.39	+37.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,139.97 CHF941.54	$1,568.11 £1,176.55	+37.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$183.52 CHF151.58	$243.20 £182.47	+32.5%
Average			+35.1%

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pay 2.3 times more for childcare

	Vaduz	Saint Helier
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$359.99 CHF297.33	$2,708.95 £2,032.52	+652.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$16,799.56 CHF13,875.30	$11,892.93 £8,923.27	-29.2%
Average			+130.8%

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pay 4.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Vaduz	Saint Helier
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.20 CHF5.95	$7.93 £5.95	+10.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.32 CHF5.22	$4.83 £3.63	-23.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$12.60 CHF10.41	$19.82 £14.87	+57.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$80.13 CHF66.18	$75.98 £57.01	-5.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$24.00 CHF19.82	$19.82 £14.87	-17.4%
Average			-4.9%

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pay 7.3% less for clothing

	Vaduz	Saint Helier
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$138.00 CHF113.98	$103.51 £77.67	-25.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$48.00 CHF39.64	$72.68 £54.53	+51.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$172.00 CHF142.06	$118.93 £89.23	-30.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$219.99 CHF181.70	$207.03 £155.33	-5.9%
Average			-7.3%

Vaduz vs. Saint Helier - Cost of clothing

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