Cost of living comparison
Liechtenstein is 0.7% cheaper than Jersey overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 38.6% more in Liechtenstein
- Groceries
-
pay 28.7% more in Liechtenstein
- Transportation
-
pay 10.4% more in Liechtenstein
- Housing
-
pay 18.1% less in Liechtenstein
- Childcare
-
pay 73.8% less in Liechtenstein
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.5% more in Liechtenstein
- Clothing
-
pay 7.0% more in Liechtenstein
The cost of restaurants, groceries, transportation, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Liechtenstein are more expensive than in Jersey. Expenses including childcare and housing are lower in Liechtenstein.
If you lived in Liechtenstein instead of Jersey, you would:
pay 38.6% more for restaurants
|
Jersey
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$45.20
£34.55
|
$39.92
CHF32.57
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.33
£7.90
|
$17.11
CHF13.96
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.83
£2.17
|
$3.99
CHF3.26
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
£1.91
|
$3.99
CHF3.26
|
|
pay 28.7% more for groceries
|
Jersey
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.30
£1.76
|
$3.83
CHF3.13
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.33
£4.07
|
$12.83
CHF10.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.84
£5.99
|
$10.32
CHF8.42
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.37
£4.11
|
$9.92
CHF8.10
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.67
£4.34
|
$10.35
CHF8.44
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.89
£1.44
|
$1.55
CHF1.27
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.39
£1.06
|
$1.72
CHF1.41
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.85
£1.41
|
$1.81
CHF1.48
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.83
£1.40
|
$1.16
CHF0.95
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.57
£1.20
|
$1.16
CHF0.95
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.44
£1.10
|
$0.98
CHF0.80
|
|
pay 10.4% more for transportation
|
Jersey
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.93
£6.06
|
$8.35
CHF6.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$67.16
£51.34
|
$85.54
CHF69.80
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,768.06
£21,226.15
|
$32,446.74
CHF26,475.63
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$51.51
£39.38
|
$47.44
CHF38.71
|
|
pay 18.1% less for housing
|
Jersey
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.54
£55.45
|
$68.05
CHF55.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,808.15
£1,382.17
|
$1,273.56
CHF1,039.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,715.90
£1,311.65
|
$1,216.54
CHF992.66
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.51
£128.05
|
$154.81
CHF126.32
|
|
pay 73.8% less for childcare
|
Jersey
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,324.77
£1,777.07
|
$285.13
CHF232.65
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$20,664.60
£15,796.21
|
$8,257.24
CHF6,737.68
|
|
pay 2.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Jersey
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.75
£5.92
|
$6.84
CHF5.58
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.95
£3.79
|
$6.01
CHF4.90
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$15.50
£11.85
|
$11.41
CHF9.31
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$74.05
£56.60
|
$76.16
CHF62.14
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.08
£13.82
|
$22.81
CHF18.61
|
|
pay 7.0% more for clothing
|
Jersey
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$100.09
£76.51
|
$119.75
CHF97.71
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$69.31
£52.98
|
$48.47
CHF39.55
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$121.08
£92.56
|
$163.47
CHF133.39
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$202.34
£154.67
|
$209.09
CHF170.61
|
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