Cost of living comparison
Lithuania is 18.2% cheaper than Arkansas.
- Restaurants
-
pay 21.4% less in Lithuania
- Groceries
-
pay 25.9% less in Lithuania
- Transportation
-
pay 19.6% more in Lithuania
- Housing
-
pay 50.9% less in Lithuania
- Childcare
-
pay 57.5% less in Lithuania
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 26.5% less in Lithuania
- Clothing
-
pay 35.2% more in Lithuania
The cost of clothing and transportation in Lithuania are more expensive than in Arkansas. Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and restaurants are lower in Lithuania.
If you lived in Lithuania instead of Arkansas, you would:
pay 21.4% less for restaurants
|
Arkansas
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.17
|
$11.85
€10.43
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.46
|
$6.93
€6.10
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.44
|
$2.08
€1.83
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.90
|
$1.60
€1.41
|
|
pay 25.9% less for groceries
|
Arkansas
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.98
|
$1.62
€1.43
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.73
|
$5.79
€5.10
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.83
|
$5.11
€4.50
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.98
|
$2.67
€2.35
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.79
|
$3.06
€2.69
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.13
|
$0.54
€0.48
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
|
$0.74
€0.65
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.47
|
$0.72
€0.63
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.69
|
$1.42
€1.25
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.23
|
$0.35
€0.31
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.14
|
$0.42
€0.37
|
|
pay 19.6% more for transportation
|
Arkansas
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.96
|
$6.00
€5.28
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$35.50
|
$29.98
€26.39
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,279.05
|
$35,162.76
€30,958.60
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.85
|
$10.62
€9.35
|
|
pay 50.9% less for housing
|
Arkansas
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$64.15
|
$14.64
€12.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,193.14
|
$507.54
€446.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$915.13
|
$347.76
€306.18
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.55
|
$146.97
€129.40
|
|
pay 57.5% less for childcare
|
Arkansas
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,045.28
|
$477.03
€420.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,080.00
|
$8,723.77
€7,680.73
|
|
pay 26.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Arkansas
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.33
|
$4.82
€4.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.13
|
$2.89
€2.55
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.77
|
$5.16
€4.54
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.86
|
$41.43
€36.48
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.83
|
$8.20
€7.22
|
|
pay 35.2% more for clothing
|
Arkansas
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.46
|
$94.52
€83.22
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.79
|
$37.49
€33.01
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.01
|
$88.84
€78.21
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.19
|
$141.41
€124.51
|
|
Change currency:
Compare countries by overall cost of living
Help us improve these prices
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Lithuania or Arkansas. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.
