Cost of living comparison
Liechtenstein is 3.7 times more expensive than Swaziland.
If you lived in Liechtenstein instead of Swaziland, you would:
pay 8.0 times more for restaurants
|
Swaziland
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.07
SZL55.32
|
$39.92
CHF35.67
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.33
SZL42.00
|
$17.11
CHF15.29
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.93
SZL16.73
|
$3.99
CHF3.57
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
SZL9.90
|
$3.99
CHF3.57
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for groceries
|
Swaziland
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.76
SZL13.67
|
$3.83
CHF3.42
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.86
SZL87.58
|
$12.83
CHF11.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.01
SZL72.38
|
$10.32
CHF9.22
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.70
SZL30.73
|
$9.92
CHF8.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.97
SZL35.48
|
$10.35
CHF9.25
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.75
SZL13.55
|
$1.55
CHF1.39
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.33
SZL6.04
|
$1.72
CHF1.54
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.43
SZL7.74
|
$1.81
CHF1.62
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
SZL11.46
|
$1.16
CHF1.04
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
SZL8.17
|
$1.16
CHF1.04
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
SZL9.56
|
$0.98
CHF0.87
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
|
Swaziland
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.74
SZL85.47
|
$8.35
CHF7.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.82
SZL537.79
|
$85.54
CHF76.43
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,039.98
SZL307,306.73
|
$32,446.74
CHF28,993.76
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.84
SZL466.01
|
$47.44
CHF42.40
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for housing
|
Swaziland
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.61
SZL1,038.99
|
$68.05
CHF60.81
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$227.20
SZL4,097.42
|
$1,273.56
CHF1,138.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$184.60
SZL3,329.16
|
$1,216.54
CHF1,087.07
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.36
SZL1,070.55
|
$154.81
CHF138.33
|
|
pay 93.2% more for childcare
|
Swaziland
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$128.26
SZL2,313.06
|
$285.13
CHF254.78
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,035.74
SZL90,816.88
|
$8,257.24
CHF7,378.51
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Swaziland
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
SZL33.29
|
$6.84
CHF6.11
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.74
SZL31.41
|
$6.01
CHF5.37
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.56
SZL46.10
|
$11.41
CHF10.19
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.40
SZL512.18
|
$76.16
CHF68.05
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.69
SZL66.58
|
$22.81
CHF20.38
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for clothing
|
Swaziland
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.17
SZL940.78
|
$119.75
CHF107.01
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.67
SZL426.81
|
$48.47
CHF43.31
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.84
SZL1,331.66
|
$163.47
CHF146.08
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.58
SZL1,453.22
|
$209.09
CHF186.84
|
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