Cost of living comparison
United Kingdom is 71.8% more expensive than Lithuania.
If you lived in United Kingdom instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 24.1% more for restaurants
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Lithuania
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United Kingdom
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.85
€11.28
|
$18.70
£14.81
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.93
€6.60
|
$9.25
£7.33
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
€1.98
|
$2.23
£1.77
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
€1.53
|
$1.57
£1.24
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pay 34.3% more for groceries
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Lithuania
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
€1.54
|
$1.53
£1.21
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.79
€5.52
|
$4.35
£3.45
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.11
€4.87
|
$5.92
£4.69
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
€2.54
|
$3.77
£2.98
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.06
€2.91
|
$3.70
£2.93
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.51
|
$1.23
£0.97
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.70
|
$0.67
£0.53
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.69
|
$1.26
£1.00
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
€1.36
|
$1.42
£1.12
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
€0.34
|
$0.65
£0.51
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.40
|
$0.65
£0.51
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pay 76.5% more for transportation
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Lithuania
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.00
€5.72
|
$7.07
£5.60
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.98
€28.55
|
$98.23
£77.82
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,162.76
€33,481.98
|
$34,832.80
£27,593.60
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.62
€10.11
|
$17.15
£13.59
|
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pay 2.4 times more for housing
|
Lithuania
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.64
€13.94
|
$39.40
£31.21
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$507.54
€483.28
|
$1,243.58
£985.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$347.76
€331.13
|
$1,020.84
£808.68
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.97
€139.95
|
$229.21
£181.57
|
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pay 2.6 times more for childcare
|
Lithuania
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$477.03
€454.23
|
$1,497.56
£1,186.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,723.77
€8,306.78
|
$18,629.32
£14,757.65
|
|
pay 72.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Lithuania
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.59
|
$5.63
£4.46
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.89
€2.75
|
$4.12
£3.27
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.16
€4.91
|
$17.47
£13.84
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.43
€39.45
|
$45.31
£35.90
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.20
€7.81
|
$12.89
£10.22
|
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pay 10.0% less for clothing
|
Lithuania
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.52
€90.01
|
$78.43
£62.13
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.49
€35.70
|
$40.13
£31.79
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.84
€84.59
|
$90.36
£71.58
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$141.41
€134.65
|
$96.72
£76.62
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