Cost of living comparison
Swaziland is 25.1% cheaper than Lithuania overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 65.4% less in Swaziland
- Groceries
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pay 19.9% less in Swaziland
- Transportation
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pay 17.6% more in Swaziland
- Housing
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pay 33.0% more in Swaziland
- Childcare
-
pay 57.7% less in Swaziland
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 47.7% less in Swaziland
- Clothing
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pay 35.4% less in Swaziland
The cost of housing and transportation in Swaziland are more expensive than in Lithuania. Expenses including restaurants, childcare, entertainment and sports, clothing, and groceries are lower in Swaziland.
If you lived in Swaziland instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 65.4% less for restaurants
|
Lithuania
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.85
€11.47
|
$3.07
SZL56.78
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.93
€6.71
|
$2.33
SZL43.11
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
€2.02
|
$0.93
SZL17.17
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
€1.55
|
$0.55
SZL10.16
|
|
pay 19.9% less for groceries
|
Lithuania
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
€1.57
|
$0.76
SZL14.03
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.79
€5.61
|
$4.86
SZL89.89
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.11
€4.95
|
$4.01
SZL74.29
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
€2.58
|
$1.70
SZL31.54
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.06
€2.96
|
$1.97
SZL36.42
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.52
|
$0.75
SZL13.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.71
|
$0.33
SZL6.20
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.70
|
$0.43
SZL7.95
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
€1.38
|
$0.64
SZL11.76
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
€0.34
|
$0.45
SZL8.38
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.41
|
$0.53
SZL9.81
|
|
pay 17.6% more for transportation
|
Lithuania
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.00
€5.81
|
$4.74
SZL87.73
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.98
€29.03
|
$29.82
SZL552.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,162.76
€34,046.06
|
$17,039.98
SZL315,426.34
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.62
€10.29
|
$25.84
SZL478.32
|
|
pay 33.0% more for housing
|
Lithuania
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.64
€14.17
|
$57.61
SZL1,066.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$507.54
€491.42
|
$227.20
SZL4,205.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$347.76
€336.71
|
$184.60
SZL3,417.12
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.97
€142.31
|
$59.36
SZL1,098.84
|
|
pay 57.7% less for childcare
|
Lithuania
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$477.03
€461.88
|
$128.26
SZL2,374.18
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,723.77
€8,446.72
|
$5,035.74
SZL93,216.43
|
|
pay 47.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Lithuania
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.67
|
$1.85
SZL34.17
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.89
€2.80
|
$1.74
SZL32.24
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.16
€4.99
|
$2.56
SZL47.31
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.43
€40.11
|
$28.40
SZL525.71
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.20
€7.94
|
$3.69
SZL68.34
|
|
pay 35.4% less for clothing
|
Lithuania
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.52
€91.52
|
$52.17
SZL965.64
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.49
€36.30
|
$23.67
SZL438.09
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.84
€86.02
|
$73.84
SZL1,366.85
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$141.41
€136.92
|
$80.58
SZL1,491.61
|
|
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