Cost of living comparison
Liechtenstein is 0.7% cheaper than Jersey.
If you lived in Liechtenstein instead of Jersey, you would:
pay 38.6% more for restaurants
|
Jersey
|
Liechtenstein
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$45.20
£35.82
|
$39.92
CHF35.44
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.33
£8.19
|
$17.11
CHF15.19
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.83
£2.25
|
$3.99
CHF3.54
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
£1.98
|
$3.99
CHF3.54
|
|
pay 28.7% more for groceries
|
Jersey
|
Liechtenstein
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.30
£1.82
|
$3.83
CHF3.40
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.33
£4.22
|
$12.83
CHF11.39
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.84
£6.21
|
$10.32
CHF9.16
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.37
£4.26
|
$9.92
CHF8.81
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.67
£4.50
|
$10.35
CHF9.19
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.89
£1.50
|
$1.55
CHF1.38
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.39
£1.10
|
$1.72
CHF1.53
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.85
£1.46
|
$1.81
CHF1.61
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.83
£1.45
|
$1.16
CHF1.03
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.57
£1.24
|
$1.16
CHF1.03
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.44
£1.14
|
$0.98
CHF0.87
|
|
pay 10.4% more for transportation
|
Jersey
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.93
£6.29
|
$8.35
CHF7.41
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$67.16
£53.23
|
$85.54
CHF75.95
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,768.06
£22,006.71
|
$32,446.74
CHF28,810.70
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$51.51
£40.82
|
$47.44
CHF42.13
|
|
pay 18.1% less for housing
|
Jersey
|
Liechtenstein
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.54
£57.49
|
$68.05
CHF60.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,808.15
£1,433.00
|
$1,273.56
CHF1,130.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,715.90
£1,359.88
|
$1,216.54
CHF1,080.21
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.51
£132.76
|
$154.81
CHF137.46
|
|
pay 73.8% less for childcare
|
Jersey
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,324.77
£1,842.42
|
$285.13
CHF253.17
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$20,664.60
£16,377.09
|
$8,257.24
CHF7,331.92
|
|
pay 2.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Jersey
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.75
£6.14
|
$6.84
CHF6.08
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.95
£3.92
|
$6.01
CHF5.33
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$15.50
£12.28
|
$11.41
CHF10.13
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$74.05
£58.68
|
$76.16
CHF67.62
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.08
£14.33
|
$22.81
CHF20.25
|
|
pay 7.0% more for clothing
|
Jersey
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$100.09
£79.33
|
$119.75
CHF106.33
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$69.31
£54.93
|
$48.47
CHF43.04
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$121.08
£95.96
|
$163.47
CHF145.15
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$202.34
£160.36
|
$209.09
CHF185.66
|
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