Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 29.6% cheaper than Lithuania overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 34.0% less in Georgia
- Groceries
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pay 16.1% less in Georgia
- Transportation
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pay 41.5% less in Georgia
- Housing
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pay 17.3% less in Georgia
- Childcare
-
pay 57.0% less in Georgia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 31.6% less in Georgia
- Clothing
-
pay 9.6% less in Georgia
Expenses including childcare, transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, and groceries are lower in Georgia.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 34.0% less for restaurants
|
Lithuania
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.85
€10.90
|
$9.82
GEL27.24
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.93
€6.37
|
$7.91
GEL21.94
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
€1.92
|
$0.83
GEL2.31
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
€1.47
|
$0.43
GEL1.20
|
|
pay 16.1% less for groceries
|
Lithuania
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
€1.49
|
$0.60
GEL1.68
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.79
€5.33
|
$3.99
GEL11.07
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.11
€4.70
|
$7.10
GEL19.70
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
€2.45
|
$2.30
GEL6.39
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.06
€2.81
|
$2.62
GEL7.27
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.50
|
$0.53
GEL1.48
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.68
|
$0.74
GEL2.06
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.66
|
$0.71
GEL1.98
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
€1.31
|
$0.68
GEL1.89
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
€0.32
|
$0.29
GEL0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.39
|
$0.33
GEL0.90
|
|
pay 41.5% less for transportation
|
Lithuania
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.00
€5.52
|
$4.48
GEL12.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.98
€27.57
|
$13.38
GEL37.14
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,162.76
€32,335.08
|
$20,514.71
GEL56,928.31
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.62
€9.77
|
$5.97
GEL16.58
|
|
pay 17.3% less for housing
|
Lithuania
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.64
€13.46
|
$15.81
GEL43.87
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$507.54
€466.72
|
$472.27
GEL1,310.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$347.76
€319.79
|
$323.81
GEL898.58
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.97
€135.16
|
$54.01
GEL149.89
|
|
pay 57.0% less for childcare
|
Lithuania
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$477.03
€438.67
|
$199.75
GEL554.32
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,723.77
€8,022.23
|
$3,840.26
GEL10,656.71
|
|
pay 31.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Lithuania
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.44
|
$1.54
GEL4.28
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.89
€2.66
|
$2.45
GEL6.81
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.16
€4.74
|
$2.92
GEL8.11
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.43
€38.10
|
$39.78
GEL110.38
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.20
€7.55
|
$5.96
GEL16.53
|
|
pay 9.6% less for clothing
|
Lithuania
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.52
€86.92
|
$62.01
GEL172.09
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.49
€34.48
|
$41.33
GEL114.70
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.84
€81.69
|
$100.06
GEL277.66
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$141.41
€130.04
|
$103.32
GEL286.71
|
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