Cost of living comparison
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Liechtenstein vs. Colorado Cost of Living Summary
Liechtenstein is 42.2% more expensive than Colorado.
- Restaurants
-
pay 81.2% more in Liechtenstein
- Groceries
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pay 54.0% more in Liechtenstein
- Transportation
-
pay 2.1 times more in Liechtenstein
- Housing
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pay 15.2% less in Liechtenstein
- Childcare
-
pay 56.1% less in Liechtenstein
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 40.0% more in Liechtenstein
- Clothing
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pay 83.9% more in Liechtenstein
The cost of transportation, clothing, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Liechtenstein are more expensive than in Colorado. Expenses including childcare and housing are lower in Liechtenstein. Notably, transportation, clothing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Liechtenstein.
Liechtenstein vs. Colorado Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Liechtenstein instead of Colorado, you would:
pay 81.2% more for restaurants
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Colorado
|
Liechtenstein
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.33
|
$32.32
CHF25.73
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.50
|
$18.77
CHF14.94
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.78
|
$4.59
CHF3.65
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.28
|
$5.42
CHF4.32
|
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pay 54.0% more for groceries
|
Colorado
|
Liechtenstein
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.51
|
$3.92
CHF3.12
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.35
|
$14.08
CHF11.21
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.88
|
$9.77
CHF7.78
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.83
|
$9.73
CHF7.75
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.70
|
$11.26
CHF8.96
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.28
|
$1.65
CHF1.31
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
|
$1.82
CHF1.45
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.84
|
$1.93
CHF1.54
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.18
|
$2.15
CHF1.71
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.33
|
$1.21
CHF0.96
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.23
|
$1.03
CHF0.82
|
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pay 2.1 times more for transportation
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Colorado
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Liechtenstein
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.09
|
$9.08
CHF7.23
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$87.89
|
$89.47
CHF71.21
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,264.77
|
$35,601.63
CHF28,338.61
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.83
|
$51.96
CHF41.36
|
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pay 15.2% less for housing
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Colorado
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Liechtenstein
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$71.31
|
$64.58
CHF51.41
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,998.04
|
$1,425.69
CHF1,134.84
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,754.04
|
$1,334.70
CHF1,062.41
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$134.17
|
$135.55
CHF107.90
|
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pay 56.1% less for childcare
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Colorado
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Liechtenstein
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,452.57
|
$312.82
CHF249.00
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,338.92
|
$12,813.07
CHF10,199.10
|
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pay 40.0% more for entertainment and sports
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Colorado
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Liechtenstein
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.42
|
$6.67
CHF5.31
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.34
|
$6.37
CHF5.07
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.12
|
$12.51
CHF9.96
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.97
|
$101.21
CHF80.57
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.12
|
$23.36
CHF18.59
|
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pay 83.9% more for clothing
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Colorado
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Liechtenstein
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.93
|
$131.38
CHF104.58
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.63
|
$53.18
CHF42.33
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.36
|
$179.35
CHF142.76
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.50
|
$229.40
CHF182.60
|
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