Cost of living comparison
Liechtenstein is 72.4% more expensive than Puerto Rico overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.5 times more in Liechtenstein
- Groceries
-
pay 46.3% more in Liechtenstein
- Transportation
-
pay 82.9% more in Liechtenstein
- Housing
-
pay 41.7% more in Liechtenstein
- Childcare
-
pay 22.9% less in Liechtenstein
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.1 times more in Liechtenstein
- Clothing
-
pay 2.1 times more in Liechtenstein
The cost of restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, transportation, groceries, and housing in Liechtenstein are more expensive than in Puerto Rico. Notably, restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Liechtenstein.
If you lived in Liechtenstein instead of Puerto Rico, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
|
Puerto Rico
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.81
|
$39.92
CHF32.79
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.53
|
$17.11
CHF14.05
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
|
$3.99
CHF3.28
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
|
$3.99
CHF3.28
|
|
pay 46.3% more for groceries
|
Puerto Rico
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.14
|
$3.83
CHF3.15
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.23
|
$12.83
CHF10.54
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.64
|
$10.32
CHF8.48
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.96
|
$9.92
CHF8.15
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.79
|
$10.35
CHF8.50
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.16
|
$1.55
CHF1.27
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
|
$1.72
CHF1.42
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.37
|
$1.81
CHF1.49
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.18
|
$1.16
CHF0.96
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
|
$1.16
CHF0.96
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.14
|
$0.98
CHF0.80
|
|
pay 82.9% more for transportation
|
Puerto Rico
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.74
|
$8.35
CHF6.86
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$49.80
|
$85.54
CHF70.27
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,875.00
|
$32,446.74
CHF26,653.99
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.18
|
$47.44
CHF38.97
|
|
pay 41.7% more for housing
|
Puerto Rico
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.13
|
$68.05
CHF55.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$830.95
|
$1,273.56
CHF1,046.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$536.89
|
$1,216.54
CHF999.35
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$215.17
|
$154.81
CHF127.17
|
|
pay 22.9% less for childcare
|
Puerto Rico
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$421.25
|
$285.13
CHF234.22
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,550.00
|
$8,257.24
CHF6,783.07
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Puerto Rico
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.72
|
$6.84
CHF5.62
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.36
|
$6.01
CHF4.93
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.94
|
$11.41
CHF9.37
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.20
|
$76.16
CHF62.56
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.17
|
$22.81
CHF18.74
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
|
Puerto Rico
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.66
|
$119.75
CHF98.37
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.06
|
$48.47
CHF39.82
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.78
|
$163.47
CHF134.29
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$95.00
|
$209.09
CHF171.76
|
|
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