How Liechtenstein compares across key indices
Cost of Living
114 vs NYC
100 = NYC
Safety Index
94/100
Healthcare
70/100
How far your money goes in Liechtenstein
Cost of Living
114
100 = NYC baseline
Rent Index
39
100 = NYC rent
Groceries
128
100 = NYC groceries
Restaurant Prices
120
100 = NYC dining
How safe residents feel in Liechtenstein — based on surveys of people living there
Safety Index
94/100
Crime Index
6/100
Lower is better
Crime Trend
23/100
Crime perceived as stable or declining
1 point drop from day to night
0 = no problem, 100 = severe problem
Based on 43 survey responses. 0 = not worried, 100 = very worried.
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Healthcare system overview for Liechtenstein
Healthcare Index
70/100
How satisfied residents are with healthcare costs relative to quality
Based on 3 survey responses
Limited data — some indices are not yet available.
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Air quality, water, and environmental conditions in Liechtenstein
Pollution Index
6/100
Lower is better
0 = no concern, 100 = severe concern
Based on 4 survey responses. Perception scores are 0–100 where higher is better unless noted.
How people get around in Liechtenstein
Average One-Way Commute
27minutes
Short
Traffic Index
57
Below average congestion
Inefficiency
7
Time wasted in traffic
CO2 Emissions
480g/trip
Based on 2 survey responses.
Common questions about living in Liechtenstein, answered with data
Liechtenstein has a cost of living index of 114 relative to New York City (100). It is on par with or more expensive than major US cities.
Liechtenstein has a safety index of 94/100, making it very safe for expats and travellers.
Liechtenstein scores 70/100 on Numbeo's healthcare index, making it good by global standards. This index reflects the overall quality of the healthcare system, medical staff, and facilities.
Liechtenstein has a pollution index of 6/100 (lower = cleaner). This is relatively clean by global standards, making it appealing for those prioritising air quality and outdoor lifestyle.
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