Cost of living comparison
Vilnius is 21.7% cheaper than Oslo.
- Restaurants
-
pay 38.2% less in Vilnius
- Groceries
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pay 42.1% less in Vilnius
- Transportation
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pay 34.0% less in Vilnius
- Housing
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pay 44.1% less in Vilnius
- Childcare
-
pay 60.9% more in Vilnius
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 38.7% less in Vilnius
- Clothing
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pay 15.8% less in Vilnius
Expenses including housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, transportation, and clothing are lower in Vilnius.
If you lived in Vilnius instead of Oslo, you would:
pay 38.2% less for restaurants
|
Oslo
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.80
NOK234.69
|
$12.86
€11.73
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.31
NOK132.50
|
$8.57
€7.82
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.63
NOK39.08
|
$1.95
€1.78
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.81
NOK30.29
|
$1.82
€1.66
|
|
pay 42.1% less for groceries
|
Oslo
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.25
NOK35.02
|
$1.52
€1.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.40
NOK68.87
|
$6.36
€5.80
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.87
NOK84.69
|
$5.17
€4.72
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.50
NOK48.41
|
$2.57
€2.35
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.79
NOK73.12
|
$3.03
€2.77
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.44
NOK15.55
|
$0.65
€0.59
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.04
NOK11.15
|
$0.69
€0.63
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.43
NOK15.39
|
$0.92
€0.84
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.19
NOK23.58
|
$1.47
€1.35
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
NOK11.63
|
$0.39
€0.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
NOK11.19
|
$0.45
€0.41
|
|
pay 34.0% less for transportation
|
Oslo
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.74
NOK83.38
|
$6.12
€5.58
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$81.47
NOK877.14
|
$31.08
€28.36
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,328.41
NOK391,144.40
|
$33,251.45
€30,339.82
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.53
NOK221.00
|
$11.36
€10.37
|
|
pay 44.1% less for housing
|
Oslo
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.77
NOK568.22
|
$17.16
€15.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,432.43
NOK15,422.82
|
$795.81
€726.12
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,135.26
NOK12,223.26
|
$594.19
€542.16
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$179.32
NOK1,930.73
|
$149.42
€136.33
|
|
pay 60.9% more for childcare
|
Oslo
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$257.78
NOK2,775.50
|
$556.87
€508.11
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,036.90
NOK86,532.55
|
$8,496.16
€7,752.20
|
|
pay 38.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Oslo
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.99
NOK107.56
|
$4.82
€4.40
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.35
NOK46.83
|
$3.37
€3.08
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.53
NOK156.46
|
$5.36
€4.89
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.05
NOK495.80
|
$40.23
€36.70
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.21
NOK163.79
|
$8.57
€7.82
|
|
pay 15.8% less for clothing
|
Oslo
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.96
NOK1,054.77
|
$82.32
€75.11
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.61
NOK534.19
|
$36.02
€32.87
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$112.16
NOK1,207.58
|
$100.70
€91.88
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$133.33
NOK1,435.50
|
$120.57
€110.02
|
|
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