Cost of living comparison
Australia is 17.7% more expensive than Liechtenstein.
If you lived in Australia instead of Liechtenstein, you would:
pay 44.1% less for restaurants
Liechtenstein
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$27.61
CHF25.14
|
$15.31
A$23.87
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.46
CHF14.08
|
$8.98
A$14.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.79
CHF4.36
|
$2.45
A$3.82
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
CHF3.18
|
$2.05
A$3.20
|
|
pay 26.1% less for groceries
Liechtenstein
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.77
CHF3.43
|
$2.00
A$3.12
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.67
CHF6.98
|
$4.24
A$6.60
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.88
CHF6.26
|
$5.00
A$7.79
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.71
CHF7.02
|
$3.52
A$5.48
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.87
CHF4.44
|
$3.56
A$5.54
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.29
CHF1.18
|
$1.44
A$2.24
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.85
CHF1.69
|
$1.13
A$1.75
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.18
CHF1.98
|
$1.31
A$2.05
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.25
CHF2.05
|
$2.10
A$3.27
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
CHF0.86
|
$1.03
A$1.61
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
CHF0.95
|
$0.83
A$1.29
|
|
pay 7.8% more for transportation
Liechtenstein
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.90
CHF6.28
|
$4.95
A$7.71
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$55.21
CHF50.27
|
$81.92
A$127.68
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,416.37
CHF28,604.67
|
$22,079.60
A$34,413.35
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.85
CHF9.88
|
$15.28
A$23.81
|
|
pay 20.4% less for housing
Liechtenstein
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.95
CHF50.94
|
$55.83
A$87.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,578.80
CHF1,437.50
|
$1,119.19
A$1,744.38
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,283.22
CHF1,168.37
|
$889.00
A$1,385.59
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$154.00
CHF140.21
|
$120.53
A$187.87
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for childcare
Liechtenstein
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$248.46
CHF226.23
|
$1,373.48
A$2,140.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,516.45
CHF12,306.76
|
$11,458.00
A$17,858.49
|
|
pay 5.4% more for entertainment and sports
Liechtenstein
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.52
CHF5.03
|
$5.72
A$8.91
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.34
CHF4.86
|
$3.30
A$5.14
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.94
CHF9.05
|
$24.53
A$38.23
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.86
CHF55.41
|
$46.71
A$72.80
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$32.10
CHF29.23
|
$12.25
A$19.09
|
|
pay 17.3% less for clothing
Liechtenstein
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$95.70
CHF87.13
|
$71.47
A$111.40
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.67
CHF41.58
|
$41.82
A$65.18
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.59
CHF97.96
|
$101.71
A$158.52
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$152.03
CHF138.42
|
$106.56
A$166.08
|
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