Cost of living comparison
Turks and Caicos Islands is 2.6% more expensive than Liechtenstein.
If you lived in Turks and Caicos Islands instead of Liechtenstein, you would:
pay 39.5% less for restaurants
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Liechtenstein
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Turks and Caicos Islands
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$39.92
CHF35.62
|
$20.00
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$17.11
CHF15.27
|
$12.50
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.99
CHF3.56
|
$2.50
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.99
CHF3.56
|
$2.25
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pay 27.1% more for groceries
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Liechtenstein
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Turks and Caicos Islands
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.83
CHF3.42
|
$3.94
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$12.83
CHF11.45
|
$13.23
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.32
CHF9.21
|
$19.94
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$9.92
CHF8.86
|
$4.00
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$10.35
CHF9.23
|
$6.80
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.55
CHF1.39
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.72
CHF1.54
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.81
CHF1.62
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
CHF1.04
|
$3.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
CHF1.04
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
CHF0.87
|
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pay 5.9% less for transportation
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Liechtenstein
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.35
CHF7.45
|
$7.86
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$85.54
CHF76.34
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,446.74
CHF28,957.49
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$47.44
CHF42.34
|
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pay 17.8% more for housing
|
Liechtenstein
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.05
CHF60.73
|
$106.50
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,273.56
CHF1,136.61
|
$1,125.00
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,216.54
CHF1,085.71
|
$950.00
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$154.81
CHF138.16
|
$229.41
|
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pay 36.2% more for childcare
|
Liechtenstein
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$285.13
CHF254.46
|
$500.00
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,257.24
CHF7,369.28
|
$8,000.00
|
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pay 0.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Liechtenstein
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.84
CHF6.11
|
$8.00
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.01
CHF5.36
|
$5.50
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.41
CHF10.18
|
$7.00
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.16
CHF67.97
|
$100.00
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$22.81
CHF20.36
|
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pay 17.5% less for clothing
|
Liechtenstein
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Turks and Caicos Islands
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$119.75
CHF106.87
|
$80.00
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.47
CHF43.26
|
$60.00
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$163.47
CHF145.89
|
$150.00
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$209.09
CHF186.61
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$100.00
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