Cost of living comparison
Vilnius is 41.8% cheaper than London.
If you lived in Vilnius instead of London, you would:
pay 22.4% less for restaurants
London
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Vilnius
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.83
£20.47
|
$12.86
€12.20
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.33
£8.19
|
$8.57
€8.13
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
£1.95
|
$1.95
€1.85
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
£1.47
|
$1.82
€1.73
|
|
pay 27.5% less for groceries
London
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.07
£1.64
|
$1.52
€1.44
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.65
£4.47
|
$6.36
€6.03
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.31
£5.00
|
$5.17
€4.91
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.45
£3.52
|
$2.57
€2.44
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
£3.38
|
$3.03
€2.88
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.56
£1.24
|
$0.65
€0.62
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
£0.60
|
$0.69
€0.66
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.44
£1.14
|
$0.92
€0.87
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
£1.42
|
$1.47
€1.40
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
£0.55
|
$0.39
€0.37
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
£0.56
|
$0.45
€0.42
|
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pay 45.5% less for transportation
London
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.39
£5.86
|
$6.12
€5.80
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$258.31
£204.71
|
$31.08
€29.48
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,531.14
£28,951.62
|
$33,251.45
€31,534.41
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$35.26
£27.94
|
$11.36
€10.77
|
|
pay 61.3% less for housing
London
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.63
£32.99
|
$17.16
€16.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,834.46
£2,246.37
|
$795.81
€754.71
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,063.73
£1,635.55
|
$594.19
€563.50
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$263.90
£209.15
|
$149.42
€141.70
|
|
pay 72.8% less for childcare
London
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,333.60
£1,849.42
|
$556.87
€528.11
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,892.30
£22,105.18
|
$8,496.16
€8,057.43
|
|
pay 46.0% less for entertainment and sports
London
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.27
£6.55
|
$4.82
€4.57
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.80
£3.81
|
$3.37
€3.20
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$19.76
£15.66
|
$5.36
€5.08
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.66
£52.04
|
$40.23
€38.15
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.14
£12.79
|
$8.57
€8.13
|
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pay 16.8% less for clothing
London
|
Vilnius
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.94
£76.83
|
$82.32
€78.07
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.55
£40.06
|
$36.02
€34.16
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.87
£91.04
|
$100.70
€95.50
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$135.36
£107.28
|
$120.57
€114.35
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