Cost of living comparison
Vilnius is 45.5% more expensive than Guatemala City.
- Restaurants
-
pay 88.4% more in Vilnius
- Groceries
-
pay 15.0% less in Vilnius
- Transportation
-
pay 73.5% more in Vilnius
- Housing
-
pay 45.4% more in Vilnius
- Childcare
-
pay 2.0 times more in Vilnius
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 16.8% more in Vilnius
- Clothing
-
pay 5.8% more in Vilnius
The cost of childcare, restaurants, transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Vilnius are more expensive than in Guatemala City. Notably, childcare and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Vilnius.
If you lived in Vilnius instead of Guatemala City, you would:
pay 88.4% more for restaurants
|
Guatemala City
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.15
GTQ39.71
|
$12.86
€11.73
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.37
GTQ49.15
|
$8.57
€7.82
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
GTQ8.94
|
$1.95
€1.78
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.91
GTQ6.99
|
$1.82
€1.66
|
|
pay 15.0% less for groceries
|
Guatemala City
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.24
GTQ24.99
|
$1.52
€1.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.39
GTQ26.13
|
$6.36
€5.80
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.37
GTQ56.89
|
$5.17
€4.72
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.57
GTQ19.83
|
$2.57
€2.35
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.42
GTQ26.43
|
$3.03
€2.77
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.67
GTQ12.86
|
$0.65
€0.59
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
GTQ5.73
|
$0.69
€0.63
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.55
GTQ11.94
|
$0.92
€0.84
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
GTQ7.03
|
$1.47
€1.35
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
GTQ6.45
|
$0.39
€0.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
GTQ8.54
|
$0.45
€0.41
|
|
pay 73.5% more for transportation
|
Guatemala City
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
GTQ31.88
|
$6.12
€5.58
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.42
GTQ103.60
|
$31.08
€28.36
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,009.72
GTQ138,998.77
|
$33,251.45
€30,339.82
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.75
GTQ67.51
|
$11.36
€10.37
|
|
pay 45.4% more for housing
|
Guatemala City
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.14
GTQ332.94
|
$17.16
€15.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$647.65
GTQ4,998.52
|
$795.81
€726.12
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$347.33
GTQ2,680.69
|
$594.19
€542.16
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$60.31
GTQ465.45
|
$149.42
€136.33
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for childcare
|
Guatemala City
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$217.77
GTQ1,680.75
|
$556.87
€508.11
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,593.73
GTQ43,172.36
|
$8,496.16
€7,752.20
|
|
pay 16.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Guatemala City
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
GTQ24.82
|
$4.82
€4.40
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.31
GTQ25.51
|
$3.37
€3.08
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.60
GTQ27.80
|
$5.36
€4.89
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.94
GTQ431.76
|
$40.23
€36.70
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.72
GTQ59.57
|
$8.57
€7.82
|
|
pay 5.8% more for clothing
|
Guatemala City
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.50
GTQ366.61
|
$82.32
€75.11
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.74
GTQ430.23
|
$36.02
€32.87
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.06
GTQ926.66
|
$100.70
€91.88
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.99
GTQ918.38
|
$120.57
€110.02
|
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