Cost of living comparison
Liechtenstein is 3.8 times more expensive than Zambia.
If you lived in Liechtenstein instead of Zambia, you would:
pay 6.9 times more for restaurants
Zambia
|
Liechtenstein
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.21
ZMW198.58
|
$39.92
CHF35.44
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.82
ZMW105.23
|
$17.11
CHF15.19
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
ZMW19.65
|
$3.99
CHF3.54
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
ZMW9.11
|
$3.99
CHF3.54
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for groceries
Zambia
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.74
ZMW20.37
|
$3.83
CHF3.40
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.64
ZMW100.12
|
$12.83
CHF11.39
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.85
ZMW133.62
|
$10.32
CHF9.16
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.92
ZMW52.99
|
$9.92
CHF8.81
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.80
ZMW49.47
|
$10.35
CHF9.19
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
ZMW33.07
|
$1.55
CHF1.38
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.60
ZMW16.62
|
$1.72
CHF1.53
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.27
ZMW34.84
|
$1.81
CHF1.61
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
ZMW15.51
|
$1.16
CHF1.03
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.96
ZMW26.32
|
$1.16
CHF1.03
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
ZMW18.55
|
$0.98
CHF0.87
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for transportation
Zambia
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.77
ZMW131.23
|
$8.35
CHF7.41
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.04
ZMW1,019.88
|
$85.54
CHF75.95
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$8,004.53
ZMW220,427.21
|
$32,446.74
CHF28,810.70
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.13
ZMW334.03
|
$47.44
CHF42.13
|
|
pay 4.7 times more for housing
Zambia
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$125.92
ZMW3,467.54
|
$68.05
CHF60.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$214.42
ZMW5,904.73
|
$1,273.56
CHF1,130.84
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$114.96
ZMW3,165.71
|
$1,216.54
CHF1,080.21
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.50
ZMW2,299.46
|
$154.81
CHF137.46
|
|
pay 43.5% more for childcare
Zambia
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$176.79
ZMW4,868.39
|
$285.13
CHF253.17
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,570.42
ZMW180,935.12
|
$8,257.24
CHF7,331.92
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for entertainment and sports
Zambia
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.97
ZMW26.63
|
$6.84
CHF6.08
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.07
ZMW57.10
|
$6.01
CHF5.33
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.49
ZMW68.54
|
$11.41
CHF10.13
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.21
ZMW1,134.89
|
$76.16
CHF67.62
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.50
ZMW96.37
|
$22.81
CHF20.25
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for clothing
Zambia
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.43
ZMW507.66
|
$119.75
CHF106.33
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$18.78
ZMW517.27
|
$48.47
CHF43.04
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.18
ZMW2,483.26
|
$163.47
CHF145.15
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.76
ZMW2,279.06
|
$209.09
CHF185.66
|
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