Moving to Monaco from Liechtenstein

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What to Expect

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

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Monaco compared to Liechtenstein.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

LI
5.1
MC
0.0

Monaco 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
MC
$9,797

Liechtenstein performs better than Monaco 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
MC
59.0

Monaco performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2015

percentage of the labour force without work

LI
2.4%
MC
2.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2015

a broad measure of economic output per person

LI
$139,100
MC
$115,700

Liechtenstein generally does better on employment & economy, though Monaco leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

LI
82.6 yrs
MC
89.5 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

LI
4.0
MC
1.8

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

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Liechtenstein passport

Liechtenstein passport holder visiting Monaco

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

Monaco passport holder visiting Liechtenstein

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Monaco?

Connectivity is usually fine (Monaco: 59.0 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Monaco offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Monaco safe for expats?

Monaco performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Monaco is 0.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 5.1 in Liechtenstein.

How is healthcare in Monaco compared to Liechtenstein?

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

What language do they speak in Monaco?

The official language in Monaco is French. In Liechtenstein, the official language is German.

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At a Glance

LI MC
Population 39,711 31,400
Currency Swiss Franc (CHF) Euro (€)
Languages German French
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +423 +377
Time zones 1 1