Cost of living comparison
Afghanistan is 67.2% cheaper than Liechtenstein.
If you lived in Afghanistan instead of Liechtenstein, you would:
pay 88.7% less for restaurants
Liechtenstein
|
Afghanistan
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$36.08
CHF32.80
|
$2.08
AFN149
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.65
CHF15.14
|
$4.08
AFN292
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.63
CHF4.21
|
$0.46
AFN33
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.89
CHF3.53
|
$0.19
AFN14
|
|
pay 81.9% less for groceries
Liechtenstein
|
Afghanistan
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.17
CHF3.79
|
$0.24
AFN17
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.88
CHF12.62
|
$1.90
AFN136
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.19
CHF8.35
|
$2.27
AFN163
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.00
CHF5.45
|
$1.65
AFN118
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.59
CHF11.44
|
$1.42
AFN102
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.51
CHF1.37
|
$0.27
AFN19
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.26
CHF1.14
|
$0.37
AFN26
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.51
CHF1.37
|
$0.32
AFN23
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
CHF1.14
|
$0.25
AFN18
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
CHF1.14
|
$0.20
AFN14
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.17
CHF1.07
|
$0.15
AFN11
|
|
pay 66.6% less for transportation
Liechtenstein
|
Afghanistan
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.13
CHF7.39
|
$3.85
AFN275
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$55.51
CHF50.46
|
$14.64
AFN1,046
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,586.06
CHF28,712.11
|
$8,342.32
AFN596,301
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$11.58
AFN828
|
|
pay 1.6% more for housing
Liechtenstein
|
Afghanistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$56.25
CHF51.13
|
$179.88
AFN12,858
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,239.78
CHF1,126.97
|
$96.41
AFN6,891
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,110.25
CHF1,009.23
|
$58.93
AFN4,212
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$131.60
CHF119.62
|
$96.91
AFN6,927
|
|
pay 86.9% less for childcare
Liechtenstein
|
Afghanistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$222.05
CHF201.85
|
$35.24
AFN2,519
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,589.46
CHF12,352.98
|
$1,385.55
AFN99,038
|
|
pay 70.1% less for entertainment and sports
Liechtenstein
|
Afghanistan
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.55
CHF5.05
|
$4.62
AFN330
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.66
CHF5.15
|
$1.03
AFN74
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.21
CHF10.19
|
$1.80
AFN129
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.19
CHF55.62
|
$10.98
AFN785
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$22.21
CHF20.18
|
$3.12
AFN223
|
|
pay 77.5% less for clothing
Liechtenstein
|
Afghanistan
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$147.11
CHF133.72
|
$14.45
AFN1,033
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.96
CHF45.42
|
$21.98
AFN1,571
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$151.73
CHF137.93
|
$35.82
AFN2,560
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$220.20
CHF200.16
|
$27.74
AFN1,983
|
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