Cost of living comparison
Micronesia, Federated States of is 67.3% more expensive than Lithuania overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 37.4% more in Micronesia, Federated States of
- Groceries
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pay 94.9% more in Micronesia, Federated States of
- Transportation
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pay 17.8% more in Micronesia, Federated States of
- Housing
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pay 5.0 times more in Micronesia, Federated States of
- Childcare
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pay 76.8% less in Micronesia, Federated States of
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 24.7% more in Micronesia, Federated States of
- Clothing
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pay 28.2% less in Micronesia, Federated States of
The cost of housing, groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Micronesia, Federated States of are more expensive than in Lithuania. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Micronesia, Federated States of. Notably, housing and groceries are significantly more expensive in Micronesia, Federated States of.
If you lived in Micronesia, Federated States of instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 37.4% more for restaurants
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Lithuania
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Micronesia, Federated States of
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.85
€10.42
|
$21.62
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.93
€6.09
|
$9.12
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
€1.83
|
$1.32
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
€1.41
|
$2.75
|
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pay 94.9% more for groceries
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Lithuania
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
€1.43
|
$2.81
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.79
€5.10
|
$2.52
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.11
€4.49
|
$1.59
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
€2.35
|
$4.48
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.06
€2.69
|
$2.66
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.48
|
$2.37
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.65
|
$1.26
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.63
|
$1.48
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
€1.25
|
$1.15
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
€0.31
|
$1.54
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.37
|
$1.29
|
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pay 17.8% more for transportation
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Lithuania
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.00
€5.28
|
$11.84
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.98
€26.36
|
$32.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,162.76
€30,919.35
|
$3,497.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.62
€9.34
|
$16.71
|
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pay 5.0 times more for housing
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Lithuania
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.64
€12.87
|
$230.17
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$507.54
€446.29
|
$883.33
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$347.76
€305.79
|
$726.88
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.97
€129.24
|
$73.28
|
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pay 76.8% less for childcare
|
Lithuania
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Micronesia, Federated States of
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$477.03
€419.47
|
$142.50
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,723.77
€7,671.00
|
$1,442.50
|
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pay 24.7% more for entertainment and sports
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Lithuania
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.24
|
$3.25
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.89
€2.54
|
$2.83
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.16
€4.53
|
$15.75
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.43
€36.43
|
$30.50
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.20
€7.21
|
$6.50
|
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pay 28.2% less for clothing
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Lithuania
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Micronesia, Federated States of
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.52
€83.12
|
$42.50
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.49
€32.97
|
$42.00
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.84
€78.12
|
$75.00
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$141.41
€124.35
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$64.50
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