Cost of living comparison
Liechtenstein is 31.4% more expensive than Ireland.
If you lived in Liechtenstein instead of Ireland, you would:
pay 95.8% more for restaurants
Ireland
|
Liechtenstein
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.63
€15.60
|
$27.61
CHF25.14
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.41
€8.82
|
$15.46
CHF14.08
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
€1.91
|
$4.79
CHF4.36
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
€1.50
|
$3.50
CHF3.18
|
|
pay 74.0% more for groceries
Ireland
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.68
€1.57
|
$3.77
CHF3.43
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.31
€4.05
|
$7.67
CHF6.98
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.75
€4.45
|
$6.88
CHF6.26
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.01
€2.82
|
$7.71
CHF7.02
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.87
€3.63
|
$4.87
CHF4.44
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.17
€1.09
|
$1.29
CHF1.18
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.83
|
$1.85
CHF1.69
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.08
|
$2.18
CHF1.98
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.14
|
$2.25
CHF2.05
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.81
|
$0.95
CHF0.86
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.55
|
$1.04
CHF0.95
|
|
pay 25.2% less for transportation
Ireland
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.64
€7.17
|
$6.90
CHF6.28
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$113.76
€106.69
|
$55.21
CHF50.27
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,407.58
€30,393.97
|
$31,416.37
CHF28,604.67
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.14
€16.08
|
$10.85
CHF9.88
|
|
pay 9.6% more for housing
Ireland
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.84
€49.56
|
$55.95
CHF50.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,291.60
€1,211.35
|
$1,578.80
CHF1,437.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,147.51
€1,076.21
|
$1,283.22
CHF1,168.37
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$156.48
€146.76
|
$154.00
CHF140.21
|
|
pay 8.2% less for childcare
Ireland
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$893.73
€838.20
|
$248.46
CHF226.23
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,678.25
€8,139.04
|
$13,516.45
CHF12,306.76
|
|
pay 38.3% more for entertainment and sports
Ireland
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.53
€5.19
|
$5.52
CHF5.03
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.60
€3.37
|
$5.34
CHF4.86
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$15.83
€14.85
|
$9.94
CHF9.05
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.94
€56.22
|
$60.86
CHF55.41
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.50
€10.79
|
$32.10
CHF29.23
|
|
pay 35.7% more for clothing
Ireland
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.22
€71.48
|
$95.70
CHF87.13
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.26
€34.94
|
$45.67
CHF41.58
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.01
€79.73
|
$107.59
CHF97.96
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.50
€84.88
|
$152.03
CHF138.42
|
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