Cost of living comparison
Lithuania is 42.4% more expensive than Dominican Republic overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 76.6% more in Lithuania
- Groceries
-
pay 22.5% more in Lithuania
- Transportation
-
pay 9.1% less in Lithuania
- Housing
-
pay 28.9% more in Lithuania
- Childcare
-
pay 92.9% more in Lithuania
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 46.1% more in Lithuania
- Clothing
-
pay 38.9% more in Lithuania
The cost of childcare, restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, housing, and groceries in Lithuania are more expensive than in Dominican Republic. Notably, childcare and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Lithuania.
If you lived in Lithuania instead of Dominican Republic, you would:
pay 76.6% more for restaurants
Dominican Republic
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.20
DOP454.16
|
$11.85
€10.90
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.54
DOP412.51
|
$6.93
€6.37
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
DOP61.31
|
$2.08
€1.92
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.72
DOP45.71
|
$1.60
€1.47
|
|
pay 22.5% more for groceries
Dominican Republic
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
DOP95.81
|
$1.62
€1.49
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.28
DOP207.14
|
$5.79
€5.33
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.35
DOP274.53
|
$5.11
€4.70
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
DOP106.74
|
$2.67
€2.45
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.22
DOP139.81
|
$3.06
€2.81
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
DOP67.71
|
$0.54
€0.50
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.35
DOP22.18
|
$0.74
€0.68
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
DOP61.07
|
$0.72
€0.66
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
DOP41.63
|
$1.42
€1.31
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
DOP41.38
|
$0.35
€0.32
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
DOP56.85
|
$0.42
€0.39
|
|
pay 9.1% less for transportation
Dominican Republic
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
DOP292.86
|
$6.00
€5.52
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$56.13
DOP3,542.27
|
$29.98
€27.57
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,137.07
DOP1,649,587.72
|
$35,162.76
€32,332.09
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.92
DOP1,446.74
|
$10.62
€9.77
|
|
pay 28.9% more for housing
Dominican Republic
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.09
DOP2,277.47
|
$14.64
€13.46
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$624.27
DOP39,399.51
|
$507.54
€466.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$355.68
DOP22,447.73
|
$347.76
€319.76
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.67
DOP3,134.82
|
$146.97
€135.14
|
|
pay 92.9% more for childcare
Dominican Republic
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$250.80
DOP15,828.60
|
$477.03
€438.63
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,459.64
DOP281,460.95
|
$8,723.77
€8,021.49
|
|
pay 46.1% more for entertainment and sports
Dominican Republic
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.61
DOP164.74
|
$4.82
€4.43
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.03
DOP127.88
|
$2.89
€2.66
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.25
DOP268.28
|
$5.16
€4.74
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.73
DOP1,939.31
|
$41.43
€38.09
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.58
DOP351.95
|
$8.20
€7.54
|
|
pay 38.9% more for clothing
Dominican Republic
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.15
DOP2,912.95
|
$94.52
€86.91
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.61
DOP2,941.89
|
$37.49
€34.47
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.84
DOP5,102.26
|
$88.84
€81.68
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.22
DOP5,567.56
|
$141.41
€130.03
|
|
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