Cost of living comparison
Lithuania is 3.8 times more expensive than India.
If you lived in Lithuania instead of India, you would:
pay 5.4 times more for restaurants
India
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.40
₹203.57
|
$11.85
€11.28
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.90
₹331.01
|
$6.93
€6.60
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.40
₹33.60
|
$2.08
€1.98
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
₹14.09
|
$1.60
€1.53
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for groceries
India
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.46
₹39.07
|
$1.62
€1.54
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.54
₹215.31
|
$5.79
€5.52
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.56
₹217.10
|
$5.11
€4.87
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.94
₹79.66
|
$2.67
€2.54
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.37
₹115.86
|
$3.06
€2.91
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
₹74.93
|
$0.54
€0.51
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.32
₹27.51
|
$0.74
€0.70
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
₹40.38
|
$0.72
€0.69
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
₹20.47
|
$1.42
€1.36
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.16
₹13.87
|
$0.35
€0.34
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
₹15.91
|
$0.42
€0.40
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for transportation
India
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.62
₹391.56
|
$6.00
€5.72
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.12
₹858.66
|
$29.98
€28.55
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,525.56
₹1,147,195.14
|
$35,162.76
€33,481.98
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.94
₹249.25
|
$10.62
€10.11
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for housing
India
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.39
₹626.39
|
$14.64
€13.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$138.05
₹11,709.25
|
$507.54
€483.28
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$90.33
₹7,661.69
|
$347.76
€331.13
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.97
₹2,541.86
|
$146.97
€139.95
|
|
pay 7.1 times more for childcare
India
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$55.73
₹4,726.73
|
$477.03
€454.23
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,565.54
₹132,784.09
|
$8,723.77
€8,306.78
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
India
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
₹155.72
|
$4.82
€4.59
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.59
₹134.56
|
$2.89
€2.75
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.59
₹304.52
|
$5.16
€4.91
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$15.33
₹1,300.29
|
$41.43
€39.45
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.35
₹284.33
|
$8.20
€7.81
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for clothing
India
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.02
₹2,037.56
|
$94.52
€90.01
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.36
₹2,151.17
|
$37.49
€35.70
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.62
₹3,529.83
|
$88.84
€84.59
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$31.12
₹2,639.21
|
$141.41
€134.65
|
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