Cost of Living Comparison Between Balzers and Ruggell Cost of Living Comparison Between Balzers and Ruggell

😐 Solo nomad: Balzers is 1070.5% more expensive than Ruggell without rent, and 136.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Balzers is 1121.4% more expensive than Ruggell without rent, and 168.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Balzers
Ruggell
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$31.23 CHF 25.39
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$123 CHF 99.9
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$22.57 CHF 18.35
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Cappuccino
$5.66 CHF 4.6
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.24 CHF 5.07
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.39 CHF 4.39
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.27 CHF 5.91
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.56 CHF 6.15
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Balzers
Ruggell
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.77 CHF 2.25
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White Bread (500g)
$3.04 CHF 2.47
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Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.77 CHF 2.25
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Eggs
$12.07 CHF 9.81
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$26.12 CHF 21.23
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$24.31 CHF 19.77
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$51.2 CHF 41.6
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Apples (1kg)
$3.41 CHF 2.77
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Banana (1kg)
$3.75 CHF 3.05
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Oranges (1kg)
$4.08 CHF 3.32
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Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 CHF 2.16
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Potato (1kg)
$2.5 CHF 2.03
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Onion (1kg)
$2.09 CHF 1.7
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Lettuce (1 head)
$2.14 CHF 1.74
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.62 CHF 1.31
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.13 CHF 9.87
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Wine (Bottle)
$14.2 CHF 11.54
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.06 CHF 1.67
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 CHF 1.47
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🚌 Getting Around
Balzers
Ruggell
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.6 CHF 2.93
$5.97 CHF 4.86
-39.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$82.7 CHF 67.3
$125 CHF 101
-33.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.77 CHF 1.44
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.4 CHF 6.83
$7.6 CHF 6.18
10.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.2 CHF 1.79
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K CHF 28.1K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.4K CHF 27.2K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Balzers
Ruggell
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$221 CHF 179
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$40.49 CHF 32.92
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$74.3 CHF 60.4
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Balzers
Ruggell
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$93.5 CHF 76
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.49 CHF 19.91
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Cinema Ticket
$24.33 CHF 19.78
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Balzers
Ruggell
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$313 CHF 255
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,038 CHF 7,349
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Balzers
Ruggell
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$130 CHF 106
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$52.7 CHF 42.82
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$175 CHF 142
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$228 CHF 186
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Balzers
Ruggell
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$985 CHF 801
$1,544 CHF 1,255
-36.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,309 CHF 1,064
$1,230 CHF 1,000
6.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,952 CHF 2,400
$2,554 CHF 2,076
15.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,339 CHF 1,902
$2,187 CHF 1,778
6.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$16.9K CHF 13.7K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,339 CHF 4,341
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Balzers
Ruggell
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$9,153 CHF 7,442
$9,915 CHF 8,062
-7.68%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.55
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Last update for Balzers: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ruggell: October 28, 2025

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