Cost of living comparison
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Liechtenstein vs. New Orleans Cost of Living Summary
Liechtenstein is 50.8% more expensive than New Orleans.
- Restaurants
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pay 73.3% more in Liechtenstein
- Groceries
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pay 38.3% more in Liechtenstein
- Transportation
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pay 2.3 times more in Liechtenstein
- Housing
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pay 9.9% less in Liechtenstein
- Childcare
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pay 27.4% less in Liechtenstein
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 42.1% more in Liechtenstein
- Clothing
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pay 2.0 times more in Liechtenstein
The cost of transportation, clothing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Liechtenstein are more expensive than in New Orleans. Expenses including childcare and housing are lower in Liechtenstein. Notably, transportation and clothing are significantly more expensive in Liechtenstein.
Liechtenstein vs. New Orleans Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Liechtenstein instead of New Orleans, you would:
pay 73.3% more for restaurants
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New Orleans
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Liechtenstein
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$26.00
|
$32.32
CHF25.73
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$18.77
CHF14.94
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.96
|
$4.59
CHF3.65
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.10
|
$5.42
CHF4.32
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pay 38.3% more for groceries
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New Orleans
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Liechtenstein
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.10
|
$3.92
CHF3.12
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.67
|
$14.08
CHF11.21
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.27
|
$9.77
CHF7.78
|
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.54
|
$9.73
CHF7.75
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.97
|
$11.26
CHF8.96
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.31
|
$1.65
CHF1.31
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
|
$1.82
CHF1.45
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.30
|
$1.93
CHF1.54
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.46
|
$2.15
CHF1.71
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.91
|
$1.21
CHF0.96
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.33
|
$1.03
CHF0.82
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pay 2.3 times more for transportation
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New Orleans
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Liechtenstein
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.98
|
$9.08
CHF7.23
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$45.00
|
$89.47
CHF71.21
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,884.90
|
$35,601.63
CHF28,338.61
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.43
|
$51.96
CHF41.36
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pay 9.9% less for housing
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New Orleans
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Liechtenstein
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$71.46
|
$64.58
CHF51.41
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,825.00
|
$1,425.69
CHF1,134.84
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,166.67
|
$1,334.70
CHF1,062.41
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$174.91
|
$135.55
CHF107.90
|
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pay 27.4% less for childcare
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New Orleans
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Liechtenstein
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,563.89
|
$312.82
CHF249.00
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,230.00
|
$12,813.07
CHF10,199.10
|
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pay 42.1% more for entertainment and sports
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New Orleans
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Liechtenstein
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.00
|
$6.67
CHF5.31
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.61
|
$6.37
CHF5.07
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.75
|
$12.51
CHF9.96
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$62.00
|
$101.21
CHF80.57
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
|
$23.36
CHF18.59
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pay 2.0 times more for clothing
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New Orleans
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Liechtenstein
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.00
|
$131.38
CHF104.58
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.00
|
$53.18
CHF42.33
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.00
|
$179.35
CHF142.76
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.50
|
$229.40
CHF182.60
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