Cost of living comparison
Portugal is 35.9% cheaper than Liechtenstein overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 62.6% less in Portugal
- Groceries
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pay 50.2% less in Portugal
- Transportation
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pay 39.0% less in Portugal
- Housing
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pay 37.8% less in Portugal
- Childcare
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pay 40.7% more in Portugal
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 59.8% less in Portugal
- Clothing
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pay 42.8% less in Portugal
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, clothing, transportation, and housing are lower in Portugal.
If you lived in Portugal instead of Liechtenstein, you would:
pay 62.6% less for restaurants
|
Liechtenstein
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$39.92
CHF35.16
|
$11.32
€10.41
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$17.11
CHF15.07
|
$8.41
€7.73
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.99
CHF3.52
|
$1.67
€1.54
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.99
CHF3.52
|
$1.20
€1.10
|
|
pay 50.2% less for groceries
|
Liechtenstein
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.83
CHF3.37
|
$1.34
€1.24
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$12.83
CHF11.30
|
$5.06
€4.66
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.32
CHF9.09
|
$3.79
€3.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$9.92
CHF8.74
|
$2.88
€2.65
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$10.35
CHF9.11
|
$3.25
€2.98
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.55
CHF1.37
|
$0.99
€0.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.72
CHF1.52
|
$0.61
€0.56
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.81
CHF1.59
|
$0.76
€0.70
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
CHF1.03
|
$1.05
€0.97
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
CHF1.03
|
$0.68
€0.62
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
CHF0.86
|
$0.85
€0.78
|
|
pay 39.0% less for transportation
|
Liechtenstein
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.35
CHF7.35
|
$6.79
€6.24
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$85.54
CHF75.34
|
$37.96
€34.91
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,446.74
CHF28,578.09
|
$31,047.67
€28,548.27
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$47.44
CHF41.79
|
$10.80
€9.93
|
|
pay 37.8% less for housing
|
Liechtenstein
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.05
CHF59.94
|
$40.33
€37.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,273.56
CHF1,121.71
|
$900.66
€828.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,216.54
CHF1,071.49
|
$732.72
€673.74
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$154.81
CHF136.35
|
$91.05
€83.72
|
|
pay 40.7% more for childcare
|
Liechtenstein
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$285.13
CHF251.13
|
$455.47
€418.80
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,257.24
CHF7,272.72
|
$10,051.70
€9,242.52
|
|
pay 59.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Liechtenstein
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.84
CHF6.03
|
$2.23
€2.05
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.01
CHF5.29
|
$1.85
€1.70
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.41
CHF10.05
|
$5.67
€5.21
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.16
CHF67.08
|
$40.99
€37.69
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$22.81
CHF20.09
|
$7.85
€7.22
|
|
pay 42.8% less for clothing
|
Liechtenstein
|
Portugal
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$119.75
CHF105.47
|
$77.92
€71.64
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.47
CHF42.69
|
$33.75
€31.03
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$163.47
CHF143.98
|
$80.24
€73.78
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$209.09
CHF184.16
|
$93.85
€86.30
|
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