Cost of living comparison
compared to
Ireland vs. Liechtenstein Cost of Living Summary
Ireland is 15.3% cheaper than Liechtenstein overall.
Ireland vs. Liechtenstein Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Ireland instead of Liechtenstein, you would:
pay 38.2% less for restaurants
|
Liechtenstein
|
Ireland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$31.00
CHF25.60
|
$19.96
€17.77
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$18.00
CHF14.87
|
$12.14
€10.81
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.40
CHF3.63
|
$2.67
€2.38
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$5.20
CHF4.29
|
$2.00
€1.78
|
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Liechtenstein vs. Ireland - Cost of restaurants
pay 37.4% less for groceries
|
Liechtenstein
|
Ireland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.76
CHF3.11
|
$2.02
€1.79
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.50
CHF11.15
|
$5.34
€4.75
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.37
CHF7.74
|
$5.82
€5.18
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$9.34
CHF7.71
|
$4.21
€3.75
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$10.80
CHF8.92
|
$5.11
€4.55
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.58
CHF1.30
|
$1.36
€1.21
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.75
CHF1.45
|
$1.03
€0.91
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.85
CHF1.53
|
$1.39
€1.23
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.06
CHF1.70
|
$1.90
€1.69
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
CHF0.96
|
$0.92
€0.82
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.95
CHF0.78
|
$0.70
€0.62
|
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Liechtenstein vs. Ireland - Cost of groceries
pay 10.0% less for transportation
|
Liechtenstein
|
Ireland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.81
CHF7.28
|
$7.65
€6.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$100.80
CHF83.25
|
$110.44
€98.30
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,072.09
CHF28,967.16
|
$38,078.30
€33,891.06
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$49.83
CHF41.16
|
$17.71
€15.76
|
|
Liechtenstein vs. Ireland - Cost of transportation
pay 9.8% more for housing
|
Liechtenstein
|
Ireland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$60.07
CHF49.61
|
$49.31
€43.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,371.58
CHF1,132.83
|
$1,521.74
€1,354.40
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,209.97
CHF999.35
|
$1,279.42
€1,138.73
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$136.88
CHF113.05
|
$177.91
€158.35
|
|
Liechtenstein vs. Ireland - Cost of housing
pay 33.6% more for childcare
|
Liechtenstein
|
Ireland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$329.99
CHF272.55
|
$1,010.73
€899.58
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,743.67
CHF10,525.40
|
$7,428.18
€6,611.35
|
|
Liechtenstein vs. Ireland - Cost of childcare
pay 23.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Liechtenstein
|
Ireland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.40
CHF5.29
|
$6.56
€5.84
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.11
CHF5.04
|
$4.23
€3.77
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.30
CHF10.16
|
$19.61
€17.45
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$97.06
CHF80.17
|
$58.26
€51.85
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$22.40
CHF18.50
|
$13.78
€12.27
|
|
Liechtenstein vs. Ireland - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 37.9% less for clothing
|
Liechtenstein
|
Ireland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$132.00
CHF109.02
|
$88.92
€79.14
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.50
CHF40.88
|
$41.00
€36.49
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$171.99
CHF142.05
|
$96.60
€85.97
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$219.99
CHF181.70
|
$104.62
€93.12
|
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Liechtenstein vs. Ireland - Cost of clothing
We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this
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