Cost of living comparison
Liechtenstein is 3.1 times more expensive than Nicaragua.
If you lived in Liechtenstein instead of Nicaragua, you would:
pay 5.4 times more for restaurants
Nicaragua
|
Liechtenstein
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.22
NIO155.08
|
$36.08
CHF32.57
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.54
NIO203.67
|
$16.65
CHF15.03
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.91
NIO33.58
|
$4.63
CHF4.18
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.79
NIO28.93
|
$3.89
CHF3.51
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for groceries
Nicaragua
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.26
NIO46.40
|
$4.17
CHF3.77
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.29
NIO120.86
|
$13.88
CHF12.53
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.46
NIO163.96
|
$9.19
CHF8.30
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.84
NIO67.85
|
$6.00
CHF5.41
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.56
NIO94.31
|
$12.59
CHF11.37
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.61
NIO96.13
|
$1.51
CHF1.36
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
NIO23.76
|
$1.26
CHF1.13
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.67
NIO61.38
|
$1.51
CHF1.36
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
NIO21.44
|
$1.26
CHF1.14
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
NIO41.53
|
$1.26
CHF1.14
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.68
NIO25.00
|
$1.17
CHF1.06
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for transportation
Nicaragua
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.88
NIO179.55
|
$8.13
CHF7.33
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$7.00
NIO257.50
|
$55.51
CHF50.11
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$31,586.06
CHF28,513.49
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.64
NIO207.41
|
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pay 2.7 times more for housing
Nicaragua
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.16
NIO2,176.10
|
$56.25
CHF50.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$377.78
NIO13,896.79
|
$1,239.78
CHF1,119.18
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$266.67
NIO9,809.50
|
$1,110.25
CHF1,002.25
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.96
NIO2,169.04
|
$131.60
CHF118.80
|
|
pay 56.8% more for childcare
Nicaragua
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$125.56
NIO4,618.64
|
$222.05
CHF200.45
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,950.00
NIO366,017.03
|
$13,589.46
CHF12,267.53
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for entertainment and sports
Nicaragua
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
NIO67.55
|
$5.55
CHF5.01
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.33
NIO85.72
|
$5.66
CHF5.11
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.03
NIO111.30
|
$11.21
CHF10.12
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.38
NIO1,375.13
|
$61.19
CHF55.23
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.80
NIO250.04
|
$22.21
CHF20.04
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for clothing
Nicaragua
|
Liechtenstein
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.25
NIO1,517.41
|
$147.11
CHF132.80
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.83
NIO1,502.08
|
$49.96
CHF45.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.83
NIO3,341.36
|
$151.73
CHF136.97
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.88
NIO2,901.47
|
$220.20
CHF198.78
|
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