Moving to Malaysia from Liechtenstein
What to Expect
Considering a move from Liechtenstein to Malaysia? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.
If you moved from Liechtenstein to Malaysia, and you’d need to navigate life in English and Malay. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.
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Key Indicator Comparison
The numbers behind daily life in Malaysia compared to Liechtenstein.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
Malaysia performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
Malaysia performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all health & wellbeing metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
share of households with internet
Liechtenstein generally does better on infrastructure, though Malaysia leads in internet access.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
the highest marginal rate on personal income
Liechtenstein performs better than Malaysia across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
Liechtenstein generally does better on family life, though Malaysia 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 Malaysia. To live, work, or study long-term in Malaysia, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Malaysia's immigration authority.
Liechtenstein passport holder visiting Malaysia
Visa Free
Malaysia passport holder visiting Liechtenstein
Visa FreeData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Malaysia?
Connectivity is usually fine (Malaysia: 12.4 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Malaysia offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?
Is Malaysia safe for expats?
Malaysia performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Malaysia is 0.7 per 100,000 people, compared to 5.1 in Liechtenstein.
How is healthcare in Malaysia compared to Liechtenstein?
Malaysia performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What language do they speak in Malaysia?
The official languages in Malaysia are English and Malay. In Liechtenstein, the official language is German.
