Cost of living comparison
Liechtenstein is 3.1 times more expensive than Zambia.
If you lived in Liechtenstein instead of Zambia, you would:
pay 6.2 times more for restaurants
Zambia
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.67
ZMW97.95
|
$27.61
CHF25.17
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.41
ZMW90.82
|
$15.46
CHF14.10
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
ZMW23.39
|
$4.79
CHF4.36
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
ZMW12.44
|
$3.50
CHF3.19
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for groceries
Zambia
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.95
ZMW25.26
|
$3.77
CHF3.44
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.56
ZMW121.43
|
$7.67
CHF6.99
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.08
ZMW135.34
|
$6.88
CHF6.27
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.73
ZMW46.10
|
$7.71
CHF7.03
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.90
ZMW50.53
|
$4.87
CHF4.44
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
ZMW30.04
|
$1.29
CHF1.18
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
ZMW17.99
|
$1.85
CHF1.69
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.14
ZMW30.30
|
$2.18
CHF1.99
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
ZMW14.04
|
$2.25
CHF2.06
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
ZMW14.84
|
$0.95
CHF0.87
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
ZMW19.20
|
$1.04
CHF0.95
|
|
pay 72.4% more for transportation
Zambia
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.26
ZMW140.12
|
$6.90
CHF6.29
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.62
ZMW816.24
|
$55.21
CHF50.34
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$12,371.75
ZMW329,776.44
|
$31,416.37
CHF28,643.90
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.73
ZMW232.80
|
$10.85
CHF9.89
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for housing
Zambia
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$103.74
ZMW2,765.28
|
$55.95
CHF51.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$274.41
ZMW7,314.55
|
$1,578.80
CHF1,439.47
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$193.01
ZMW5,144.67
|
$1,283.22
CHF1,169.98
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.59
ZMW2,867.82
|
$154.00
CHF140.41
|
|
pay 20.6% more for childcare
Zambia
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$171.24
ZMW4,564.49
|
$248.46
CHF226.54
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,061.39
ZMW374,814.63
|
$13,516.45
CHF12,323.64
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for entertainment and sports
Zambia
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.22
ZMW32.59
|
$5.52
CHF5.03
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.81
ZMW48.13
|
$5.34
CHF4.87
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.66
ZMW70.82
|
$9.94
CHF9.06
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.16
ZMW750.49
|
$60.86
CHF55.49
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.06
ZMW81.62
|
$32.10
CHF29.27
|
|
pay 56.6% more for clothing
Zambia
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.18
ZMW1,177.63
|
$95.70
CHF87.25
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.12
ZMW829.64
|
$45.67
CHF41.64
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.18
ZMW2,403.71
|
$107.59
CHF98.10
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.64
ZMW2,815.92
|
$152.03
CHF138.61
|
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