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How much would a basic income cost in Liechtenstein?

Calculate the gross annual cost of paying a monthly amount to the country’s adult and child population.

Adult population 34,129child population 5,717year 2023World Bank WDI

GROSS ANNUAL COST

355 million

in CHFCHF 355,080,000

Equal to 4.8% of reference GDP

Population covered: 39,846 people

Adults: 34,129 × CHF 800 × 12 = CHF 327,638,400

Children: 5,717 × CHF 400 × 12 = CHF 27,441,600

CHF 327,638,400 + CHF 27,441,600 = CHF 355,080,000

Offset benefits, recovered tax, administrative savings and later economic effects are not deducted. This is a gross cost, not a net cost.

Sources and method

Population 2023 · World Bank WDI

GDP 2023 · $8,239,379,403 · World Bank WDI

Currency CHF · exchange rate 0.8985 CHF/USD (2023)

Converted cost $395,196,385 for the GDP share.