- Cost of Living
- Liechtenstein
- United Arab Emirates
- Vaduz
- Al Ain
- Comparison
Cost of living in Vaduz, Liechtenstein compared to Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Currency:
Food | + 143% | |||
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Food in Vaduz (Liechtenstein) is 143% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CHF 19 (Dirham 72) | Dirham 41 | + 75% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CHF 13 (Dirham 48) | Dirham 24 | + 102% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CHF 12 (Dirham 45) | Dirham 18 | + 156% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CHF 3.00 (Dirham 11) | Dirham 5.79 | + 94% | |
12 eggs, large | CHF 3.50 (Dirham 13) | Dirham 8 | + 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CHF 12 (Dirham 45) | Dirham 4.25 | + 955% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | Dirham 18 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CHF 7 (Dirham 26) | Dirham 7 | + 254% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CHF 5.00 (Dirham 19) | Dirham 4.19 | + 346% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CHF 2.00 (Dirham 7) | Dirham 8 | - 12% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CHF 10 (Dirham 37) | Dirham 60 | - 38% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | CHF 5.00 (Dirham 19) | Dirham 5.00 | + 274% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CHF 2.50 (Dirham 9) | Dirham 3.17 | + 195% | |
Housing | + 29% | |||
Housing in Vaduz (Liechtenstein) is 29% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CHF 2,000 (Dirham 7,472) | Dirham 6,135 | + 22% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CHF 1,950 (Dirham 7,285) | Dirham 5,609 | + 30% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CHF 200 (Dirham 747) | Dirham 493 | + 52% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CHF 1,500 (Dirham 5,604) | Dirham 5,375 | + 4% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CHF 1,000 (Dirham 3,736) | Dirham 3,222 | + 16% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CHF 700 (Dirham 2,615) | Dirham 322 | + 711% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CHF 20 (Dirham 75) | Dirham 295 | - 75% | |
40” flat screen TV | CHF 600 (Dirham 2,242) | Dirham 1,191 | + 88% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CHF 100 (Dirham 374) | Dirham 522 | - 28% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Dirham 32 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | CHF 40 (Dirham 149) | Dirham 25 | + 500% | |
Clothes | + 63% | |||
Clothes in Vaduz (Liechtenstein) is 63% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CHF 120 (Dirham 448) | Dirham 195 | + 130% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CHF 80 (Dirham 299) | Dirham 186 | + 61% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CHF 70 (Dirham 262) | Dirham 289 | - 9% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CHF 150 (Dirham 560) | Dirham 351 | + 59% | |
Transportation | + 122% | |||
Transportation in Vaduz (Liechtenstein) is 122% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CHF 20,000 (Dirham 74,722) | Dirham 81,155 | - 8% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CHF 1.46 (Dirham 5.45) | Dirham 1.75 | + 212% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | CHF 100 (Dirham 374) | Dirham 107 | + 248% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 13% | |||
Personal Care in Vaduz (Liechtenstein) is 13% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | Dirham 22 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | Dirham 50 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | Dirham 27 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CHF 1.88 (Dirham 7) | Dirham 15 | - 53% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CHF 3.50 (Dirham 13) | Dirham 20 | - 33% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | CHF 3.00 (Dirham 11) | Dirham 8 | + 37% | |
Tube of toothpaste | CHF 3.00 (Dirham 11) | Dirham 7 | + 67% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CHF 45 (Dirham 168) | Dirham 44 | + 285% | |
Entertainment | + 101% | |||
Entertainment in Vaduz (Liechtenstein) is 101% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CHF 70 (Dirham 262) | Dirham 122 | + 114% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | Dirham 63 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Dirham 500 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CHF 80 (Dirham 299) | Dirham 219 | + 37% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CHF 20 (Dirham 75) | Dirham 32 | + 134% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CHF 5.00 (Dirham 19) | Dirham 20 | - 5% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CHF 5.00 (Dirham 19) | Dirham 28 | - 34% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CHF 0.60 (Dirham 2.24) | Dirham 0.35 | + 550% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | CHF 200 (Dirham 747) | Dirham 217 | + 245% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CHF 9 (Dirham 34) | Dirham 9 | + 254% | |
TOTAL | + 77% |

These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
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Cost of living in Vaduz (Liechtenstein) is 77% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates)
For example, you would need at least Dirham 31,876
(CHF 8,532)
in Vaduz
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Dirham 18,000
in Al Ain.
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