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Liechtenstein vs. United Kingdom Cost of Living Summary

Liechtenstein is 21.4% more expensive than United Kingdom overall.

Restaurants
pay 69.4% more in Liechtenstein
Groceries
pay 83.6% more in Liechtenstein
Transportation
pay 11.7% more in Liechtenstein
Housing
pay 0.6% more in Liechtenstein
Childcare
pay 66.1% less in Liechtenstein
Entertainment and Sports
pay 31.5% more in Liechtenstein
Clothing
pay 62.0% more in Liechtenstein

The cost of groceries, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and housing in Liechtenstein are more expensive than in United Kingdom. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Liechtenstein.

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Liechtenstein vs. United Kingdom Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Liechtenstein instead of United Kingdom, you would:

pay 69.4% more for restaurants

 
United Kingdom
Liechtenstein
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $21.32
£15.99
$31.00
CHF25.60
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $10.25
£7.69
$18.00
CHF14.87
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.54
£1.91
$4.40
CHF3.63
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pay 83.6% more for groceries

 
United Kingdom
Liechtenstein
Bread
1 loaf
 $1.67
£1.26
$3.76
CHF3.11
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.62
£3.47
$13.50
CHF11.15
Milk (1 gallon) $6.01
£4.51
$9.37
CHF7.74
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pay 11.7% more for transportation

 
United Kingdom
Liechtenstein
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.59
£5.69
$8.81
CHF7.28
Monthly public transit pass $99.20
£74.43
$100.80
CHF83.25
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $37,629.43
£28,233.36
$35,072.09
CHF28,967.16
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pay 0.6% more for housing

 
United Kingdom
Liechtenstein
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $41.42
£31.08
$60.07
CHF49.61
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,299.59
£975.08
$1,371.58
CHF1,132.83
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,069.01
£802.08
$1,209.97
CHF999.35
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pay 66.1% less for childcare

 
United Kingdom
Liechtenstein
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,589.10
£1,192.30
$329.99
CHF272.55
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $23,025.39
£17,275.95
$12,743.67
CHF10,525.40
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pay 31.5% more for entertainment and sports

 
United Kingdom
Liechtenstein
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $6.50
£4.88
$6.40
CHF5.29
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.66
£3.50
$6.11
CHF5.04
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $22.34
£16.76
$12.30
CHF10.16
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pay 62.0% more for clothing

 
United Kingdom
Liechtenstein
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $85.37
£64.05
$132.00
CHF109.02
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $44.93
£33.71
$49.50
CHF40.88
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $95.35
£71.54
$171.99
CHF142.05
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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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