Cost of Living Comparison Between China and Liechtenstein Cost of Living Comparison Between China and Liechtenstein

🙂 Solo nomad: China is 74% cheaper than Liechtenstein without rent, and 75.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: China is 75.1% cheaper than Liechtenstein without rent, and 75% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
China
Liechtenstein
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.85 ¥20.46
$31.15 CHF 25.33
-90.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.97 ¥172
$123 CHF 100
-80.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.96 ¥35.61
$20.47 CHF 16.64
-75.77%
Cappuccino
$3.13 ¥22.47
$6.37 CHF 5.18
-50.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 ¥3.18
$4.87 CHF 3.96
-90.97%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ¥2.1
$5.12 CHF 4.16
-94.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.95 ¥6.83
$7.21 CHF 5.86
-86.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 ¥15.32
$7.12 CHF 5.79
-69.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
China
Liechtenstein
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.85 ¥13.23
$2.56 CHF 2.09
-27.73%
White Bread (500g)
$1.68 ¥12.06
$4.01 CHF 3.26
-58.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.95 ¥6.81
$2.89 CHF 2.35
-67.13%
Eggs
$1.55 ¥11.11
$11.13 CHF 9.05
-86.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.25 ¥95.1
$28.53 CHF 23.19
-53.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.28 ¥23.52
$26.19 CHF 21.29
-87.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.85 ¥77.8
$60.9 CHF 49.5
-82.18%
Apples (1kg)
$1.77 ¥12.66
$3.63 CHF 2.95
-51.24%
Banana (1kg)
$1.26 ¥9.01
$4.54 CHF 3.69
-72.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 ¥10.73
$4.35 CHF 3.53
-65.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.19 ¥8.5
$4.78 CHF 3.89
-75.10%
Potato (1kg)
$0.75 ¥5.4
$2.69 CHF 2.19
-72.12%
Onion (1kg)
$0.86 ¥6.15
$2.69 CHF 2.19
-68.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.61 ¥4.37
$2.48 CHF 2.02
-75.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 ¥4.14
$2.04 CHF 1.66
-71.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.45 ¥24.74
$12.12 CHF 9.85
-71.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.3 ¥81.1
$18.77 CHF 15.26
-39.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 ¥6
$2.17 CHF 1.76
-61.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 ¥12.05
$1.78 CHF 1.45
-5.62%
🚌 Getting Around
China
Liechtenstein
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.4 ¥2.86
$5.09 CHF 4.14
-92.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.83 ¥149
$84 CHF 68.3
-75.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 ¥9.74
$1.82 CHF 1.48
-25.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 ¥2.55
$5.59 CHF 4.55
-93.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.8 ¥48.75
$8.47 CHF 6.88
-19.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.12 ¥8.05
$2.36 CHF 1.92
-52.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.2K ¥137.7K
$36.3K CHF 29.5K
-47.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.7K ¥119.8K
$33.7K CHF 27.4K
-50.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
China
Liechtenstein
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$51.4 ¥369
$220 CHF 179
-76.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.77 ¥70.1
$41.92 CHF 34.08
-76.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.34 ¥81.3
$59.5 CHF 48.36
-80.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
China
Liechtenstein
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.55 ¥284
$101 CHF 82
-60.79%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.89 ¥107
$25.13 CHF 20.43
-40.75%
Cinema Ticket
$6.23 ¥44.71
$25.08 CHF 20.39
-75.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
China
Liechtenstein
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$417 ¥2,989
$313 CHF 254
33.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.7K ¥126.8K
$14.2K CHF 11.6K
24.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
China
Liechtenstein
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.65 ¥327
$152 CHF 124
-69.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.49 ¥240
$51.6 CHF 41.96
-35.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.8 ¥515
$191 CHF 155
-62.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.9 ¥523
$276 CHF 225
-73.62%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
China
Liechtenstein
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$445 ¥3,194
$1,379 CHF 1,122
-67.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$255 ¥1,830
$1,202 CHF 977
-78.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$915 ¥6,566
$2,849 CHF 2,317
-67.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$543 ¥3,895
$2,231 CHF 1,814
-75.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,142 ¥44.1K
$17.5K CHF 14.2K
-64.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,860 ¥20.5K
$7,529 CHF 6,122
-62.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
China
Liechtenstein
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$942 ¥6,755
$9,379 CHF 7,626
-89.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.06
6.49
-37.44%

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Last update for China: October 29, 2025

Last update for Liechtenstein: October 28, 2025

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