Cost of living comparison
Vilnius is 12.6 times more expensive than Banjul.
If you lived in Vilnius instead of Banjul, you would:
pay 76.1% more for restaurants
Banjul
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.96
GMD357.40
|
$12.86
€12.33
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.29
GMD453.13
|
$8.57
€8.22
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
GMD119.76
|
$1.95
€1.87
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
GMD68.30
|
$1.82
€1.75
|
|
pay 47.5% more for groceries
Banjul
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.65
GMD46.99
|
$1.52
€1.46
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.15
GMD226.56
|
$6.36
€6.10
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.21
GMD374.82
|
$5.17
€4.96
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.99
GMD143.49
|
$2.57
€2.47
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.27
GMD91.35
|
$3.03
€2.91
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
GMD68.51
|
$0.65
€0.62
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
GMD41.87
|
$0.69
€0.66
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.85
GMD60.90
|
$0.92
€0.88
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
GMD45.67
|
$1.47
€1.41
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
GMD30.45
|
$0.39
€0.38
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
GMD32.73
|
$0.45
€0.43
|
|
pay 5.1 times more for transportation
Banjul
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.01
GMD288.84
|
$6.12
€5.87
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.55
GMD471.58
|
$31.08
€29.80
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$2,727.27
GMD196,354.64
|
$33,251.45
€31,880.59
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.94
GMD427.95
|
$11.36
€10.89
|
|
pay 6.4 times more for housing
Banjul
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.62
GMD3,356.49
|
$17.16
€16.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$102.56
GMD7,383.98
|
$795.81
€763.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$52.91
GMD3,809.62
|
$594.19
€569.69
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$24.06
GMD1,732.54
|
$149.42
€143.26
|
|
pay 70.2 times more for childcare
Banjul
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$6.99
GMD503.47
|
$556.87
€533.91
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$139.86
GMD10,069.47
|
$8,496.16
€8,145.89
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Banjul
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.32
GMD239.00
|
$4.82
€4.62
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.08
GMD149.94
|
$3.37
€3.24
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.71
GMD123.35
|
$5.36
€5.14
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.48
GMD1,762.16
|
$40.23
€38.57
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.50
GMD251.74
|
$8.57
€8.22
|
|
pay 17.0% more for clothing
Banjul
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.00
GMD4,031.82
|
$82.32
€78.93
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.34
GMD3,192.33
|
$36.02
€34.54
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.43
GMD7,158.63
|
$100.70
€96.55
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.99
GMD6,262.99
|
$120.57
€115.60
|
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