Moving to Liechtenstein from Australia

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Australia to Liechtenstein? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Australia to Liechtenstein, and you’d need to navigate life in German. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

What the data shows about people moving from Australia to Liechtenstein.

Living there in 2020
9 ↓ 25% vs 2015

people born in Australia live in Liechtenstein · UN DESA

Who's moving to Liechtenstein?

Top countries of origin for Liechtenstein's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Liechtenstein compared to Australia.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

AU
0.8
LI
5.1

Australia performs better than Liechtenstein across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

AU
$7,691
LI
$9,795

Australia performs better than Liechtenstein across all health & wellbeing metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

AU
35.1
LI
48.9
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

AU
96.0%
LI
96.0%

Australia generally does better on infrastructure, though Liechtenstein leads in broadband per 100 people.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

AU
3.7%
LI
2.4%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

AU
$59,500
LI
$139,100

Liechtenstein performs significantly better than Australia across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

AU
83.1 yrs
LI
82.6 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

AU
3.0
LI
4.0

Australia performs better than Liechtenstein across all family life metrics.

Data: Australian Taxation Office, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Australia and Liechtenstein. To live, work, or study long-term in Liechtenstein, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Liechtenstein's immigration authority.

Australia passport

Australia passport holder visiting Liechtenstein

Visa Free
Australia passport holders can enter Liechtenstein without a visa.
Liechtenstein passport

Liechtenstein passport holder visiting Australia

Electronic Travel Authorisation
Liechtenstein passport holders need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to enter Australia.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Liechtenstein?

Connectivity is usually fine (Liechtenstein: 48.9 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Liechtenstein offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Liechtenstein safe for expats?

Australia performs better than Liechtenstein across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Liechtenstein is 5.1 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.8 in Australia.

How is healthcare in Liechtenstein compared to Australia?

Australia performs better than Liechtenstein across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What language do they speak in Liechtenstein?

The official language in Liechtenstein is German. In Australia, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

AU LI
Population 26,141,369 39,711
Currency Australian Dollar (A$) Swiss Franc (CHF)
Languages English German
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +61 +423
Time zones 8 1
Emergency number 000