Cost of living comparison
Lithuania is 36.8% cheaper than Paris.
- Restaurants
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pay 41.8% less in Lithuania
- Groceries
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pay 42.8% less in Lithuania
- Transportation
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pay 34.7% less in Lithuania
- Housing
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pay 52.1% less in Lithuania
- Childcare
-
pay 41.1% less in Lithuania
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 31.5% less in Lithuania
- Clothing
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pay 13.5% less in Lithuania
Expenses including housing, groceries, restaurants, childcare, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Lithuania.
If you lived in Lithuania instead of Paris, you would:
pay 41.8% less for restaurants
|
Paris
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.40
|
$11.85
€10.62
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.86
€11.52
|
$6.93
€6.21
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.09
€3.67
|
$2.08
€1.87
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.96
€2.65
|
$1.60
€1.43
|
|
pay 42.8% less for groceries
|
Paris
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
€1.80
|
$1.62
€1.45
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.23
€10.06
|
$5.79
€5.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.41
€4.84
|
$5.11
€4.58
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.85
€4.34
|
$2.67
€2.39
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.32
€5.66
|
$3.06
€2.74
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.58
€1.42
|
$0.54
€0.48
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.94
|
$0.74
€0.66
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.50
€1.34
|
$0.72
€0.65
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.78
€1.59
|
$1.42
€1.28
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
€0.99
|
$0.35
€0.32
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.08
|
$0.42
€0.38
|
|
pay 34.7% less for transportation
|
Paris
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.65
€6.86
|
$6.00
€5.38
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$92.60
€82.96
|
$29.98
€26.86
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,688.77
€29,285.58
|
$35,162.76
€31,502.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.84
€22.25
|
$10.62
€9.52
|
|
pay 52.1% less for housing
|
Paris
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.65
€30.15
|
$14.64
€13.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,367.25
€1,224.91
|
$507.54
€454.70
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,057.37
€947.29
|
$347.76
€311.55
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$188.37
€168.76
|
$146.97
€131.67
|
|
pay 41.1% less for childcare
|
Paris
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$756.26
€677.53
|
$477.03
€427.37
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,942.48
€14,282.72
|
$8,723.77
€7,815.55
|
|
pay 31.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Paris
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.50
€6.72
|
$4.82
€4.32
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.31
€3.86
|
$2.89
€2.59
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.40
€12.00
|
$5.16
€4.62
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.48
€32.69
|
$41.43
€37.12
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€12.48
|
$8.20
€7.35
|
|
pay 13.5% less for clothing
|
Paris
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$103.81
€93.00
|
$94.52
€84.68
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.57
€41.72
|
$37.49
€33.59
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.54
€99.93
|
$88.84
€79.59
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$148.98
€133.47
|
$141.41
€126.69
|
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