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

😐 Solo nomad: Liechtenstein is 284% more expensive than China without rent, and 306.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Liechtenstein is 302.4% more expensive than China without rent, and 300.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Liechtenstein
China
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$31.15 CHF 25.33
$2.85 ¥20.46
992.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$123 CHF 100
$23.97 ¥172
414.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$20.47 CHF 16.64
$4.96 ¥35.61
312.70%
Cappuccino
$6.37 CHF 5.18
$3.13 ¥22.47
103.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.87 CHF 3.96
$0.44 ¥3.18
1006.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.12 CHF 4.16
$0.29 ¥2.1
1665.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.21 CHF 5.86
$0.95 ¥6.83
658.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.12 CHF 5.79
$2.14 ¥15.32
232.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Liechtenstein
China
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.56 CHF 2.09
$1.85 ¥13.23
38.38%
White Bread (500g)
$4.01 CHF 3.26
$1.68 ¥12.06
138.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.89 CHF 2.35
$0.95 ¥6.81
204.21%
Eggs
$11.13 CHF 9.05
$1.55 ¥11.11
618.06%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$28.53 CHF 23.19
$13.25 ¥95.1
115.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$26.19 CHF 21.29
$3.28 ¥23.52
698.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$60.9 CHF 49.5
$10.85 ¥77.8
461.01%
Apples (1kg)
$3.63 CHF 2.95
$1.77 ¥12.66
105.08%
Banana (1kg)
$4.54 CHF 3.69
$1.26 ¥9.01
260.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.35 CHF 3.53
$1.5 ¥10.73
190.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.78 CHF 3.89
$1.19 ¥8.5
301.68%
Potato (1kg)
$2.69 CHF 2.19
$0.75 ¥5.4
258.67%
Onion (1kg)
$2.69 CHF 2.19
$0.86 ¥6.15
212.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.48 CHF 2.02
$0.61 ¥4.37
306.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.04 CHF 1.66
$0.58 ¥4.14
251.72%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.12 CHF 9.85
$3.45 ¥24.74
251.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.77 CHF 15.26
$11.3 ¥81.1
66.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.17 CHF 1.76
$0.84 ¥6
158.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 CHF 1.45
$1.68 ¥12.05
5.95%
🚌 Getting Around
Liechtenstein
China
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$5.09 CHF 4.14
$0.4 ¥2.86
1172.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$84 CHF 68.3
$20.83 ¥149
303.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.82 CHF 1.48
$1.36 ¥9.74
33.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$5.59 CHF 4.55
$0.35 ¥2.55
1497.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.47 CHF 6.88
$6.8 ¥48.75
24.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.36 CHF 1.92
$1.12 ¥8.05
110.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.3K CHF 29.5K
$19.2K ¥137.7K
88.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.7K CHF 27.4K
$16.7K ¥119.8K
101.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Liechtenstein
China
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$220 CHF 179
$51.4 ¥369
328.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$41.92 CHF 34.08
$9.77 ¥70.1
329.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$59.5 CHF 48.36
$11.34 ¥81.3
424.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Liechtenstein
China
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$101 CHF 82
$39.55 ¥284
155.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.13 CHF 20.43
$14.89 ¥107
68.77%
Cinema Ticket
$25.08 CHF 20.39
$6.23 ¥44.71
302.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Liechtenstein
China
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$313 CHF 254
$417 ¥2,989
-24.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.2K CHF 11.6K
$17.7K ¥126.8K
-19.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Liechtenstein
China
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$152 CHF 124
$45.65 ¥327
232.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.6 CHF 41.96
$33.49 ¥240
54.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$191 CHF 155
$71.8 ¥515
165.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$276 CHF 225
$72.9 ¥523
279.03%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Liechtenstein
China
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,379 CHF 1,122
$445 ¥3,194
209.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 CHF 977
$255 ¥1,830
371.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,849 CHF 2,317
$915 ¥6,566
211.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,231 CHF 1,814
$543 ¥3,895
310.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$17.5K CHF 14.2K
$6,142 ¥44.1K
184.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,529 CHF 6,122
$2,860 ¥20.5K
163.27%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Liechtenstein
China
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$9,379 CHF 7,626
$942 ¥6,755
895.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.49
4.06
59.85%

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Last update for Liechtenstein: October 28, 2025

Last update for China: October 29, 2025

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