Moving to Liechtenstein from Sweden

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Sweden to Liechtenstein — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

How many people actually move from Sweden to Liechtenstein, based on official data.

Living there in 2020
25

people born in Sweden 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

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Sweden to Liechtenstein.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

SE
1.1
LI
5.1

Sweden performs better than Liechtenstein across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

SE
$7,770
LI
$9,795

Sweden 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

SE
40.4
LI
48.9

Liechtenstein performs significantly better than Sweden across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

SE
7.6%
LI
2.4%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

SE
$64,200
LI
$139,100

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

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

SE
82.7 yrs
LI
82.6 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SE
2.3
LI
4.0

Sweden performs better than Liechtenstein across all family life metrics.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Sweden 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.

Sweden passport

Sweden passport holder visiting Liechtenstein

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

Liechtenstein passport holder visiting Sweden

Visa Free
Liechtenstein passport holders can enter Sweden 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 Liechtenstein?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Liechtenstein has 48.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Liechtenstein safe for expats?

Sweden performs better than Liechtenstein across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Liechtenstein is 5.1 per 100,000 people, compared to 1.1 in Sweden.

How is healthcare in Liechtenstein compared to Sweden?

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

What language do they speak in Liechtenstein?

The official language in Liechtenstein is German. In Sweden, the official language is Swedish.

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At a Glance

SE LI
Population 10,483,647 39,711
Currency Swedish Krona (SEK) Swiss Franc (CHF)
Languages Swedish German
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +46 +423
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112