Moving to New Zealand from Liechtenstein
What to Expect
Considering a move from Liechtenstein to New Zealand? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.
If you moved from Liechtenstein to New Zealand, and you’d need to navigate life in English, Māori and New Zealand Sign Language. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
What the data shows about people moving from Liechtenstein to New Zealand.
Who's moving to New Zealand?
Top countries of origin for New Zealand's foreign-born residents.
- 286,746
- 144,207
- 122,506
- 85,289
- 73,846
- 70,412
Key Indicator Comparison
The numbers behind daily life in New Zealand compared to Liechtenstein.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
New Zealand performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
New Zealand 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 performs better than New Zealand across all infrastructure metrics.
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 New Zealand 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
New Zealand generally does better on family life, though Liechtenstein leads in life expectancy.
Data: Ministry of Finance, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Liechtenstein and New Zealand. To live, work, or study long-term in New Zealand, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check New Zealand's immigration authority.
Liechtenstein passport holder visiting New Zealand
Electronic Travel Authorisation
New Zealand 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 New Zealand?
Connectivity is usually fine (New Zealand: 35.9 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does New Zealand offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?
Is New Zealand safe for expats?
New Zealand performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in New Zealand is 1.1 per 100,000 people, compared to 5.1 in Liechtenstein.
How is healthcare in New Zealand compared to Liechtenstein?
New Zealand performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What language do they speak in New Zealand?
The official languages in New Zealand are English, Māori and New Zealand Sign Language. In Liechtenstein, the official language is German.