Moving to Kenya from Liechtenstein

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Liechtenstein to Kenya — from daily expenses to quality of life.

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

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Liechtenstein and Kenya stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

LI
5.1
KE
4.9

Kenya performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

LI
$9,795
KE
$274

Kenya performs significantly 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

LI
48.9
KE
1.9

Liechtenstein performs better than Kenya across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

LI
2.4%
KE
5.7%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

LI
$139,100
KE
$5,700

Liechtenstein performs better than Kenya across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

LI
82.6 yrs
KE
69.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

LI
4.0
KE
27.9

Liechtenstein generally does better on family life, though Kenya leads in education spending.

Data: Ministry of Finance, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Liechtenstein passport

Liechtenstein passport holder visiting Kenya

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

Kenya passport holder visiting Liechtenstein

Visa Required
Kenya passport holders need a visa to enter Liechtenstein.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Kenya?

With 1.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Kenya can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Liechtenstein and Kenya.

Is Kenya safe for expats?

Kenya performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Kenya is 4.9 per 100,000 people, compared to 5.1 in Liechtenstein.

How is healthcare in Kenya compared to Liechtenstein?

Kenya performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What language do they speak in Kenya?

The official languages in Kenya are English and Swahili. In Liechtenstein, the official language is German.

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At a Glance

LI KE
Population 39,711 55,864,655
Currency Swiss Franc (CHF) Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Languages German English, Swahili
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +423 +254
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 999