Cost of living comparison
Lithuania is 7.0% cheaper than Prague.
- Restaurants
-
pay 7.0% more in Lithuania
- Groceries
-
pay 8.3% less in Lithuania
- Transportation
-
pay 11.5% more in Lithuania
- Housing
-
pay 43.3% less in Lithuania
- Childcare
-
pay 29.5% less in Lithuania
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 3.2% more in Lithuania
- Clothing
-
pay 10.4% more in Lithuania
The cost of transportation, clothing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Lithuania are more expensive than in Prague. Expenses including housing, childcare, and groceries are lower in Lithuania.
If you lived in Lithuania instead of Prague, you would:
pay 7.0% more for restaurants
|
Prague
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.61
CZK236.77
|
$11.85
€10.62
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.49
CZK189.41
|
$6.93
€6.21
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
CZK38.87
|
$2.08
€1.87
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
CZK31.00
|
$1.60
€1.43
|
|
pay 8.3% less for groceries
|
Prague
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
CZK31.74
|
$1.62
€1.45
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.99
CZK133.67
|
$5.79
€5.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
CZK88.31
|
$5.11
€4.58
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.56
CZK57.06
|
$2.67
€2.39
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.92
CZK87.33
|
$3.06
€2.74
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.77
CZK17.08
|
$0.54
€0.48
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
CZK16.33
|
$0.74
€0.66
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
CZK19.93
|
$0.72
€0.65
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
CZK32.88
|
$1.42
€1.28
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
CZK12.81
|
$0.35
€0.32
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.55
CZK12.20
|
$0.42
€0.38
|
|
pay 11.5% more for transportation
|
Prague
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.13
CZK136.74
|
$6.00
€5.38
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.35
CZK520.89
|
$29.98
€26.86
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,475.49
CZK568,238.48
|
$35,162.76
€31,502.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.99
CZK289.80
|
$10.62
€9.52
|
|
pay 43.3% less for housing
|
Prague
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.68
CZK438.88
|
$14.64
€13.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,128.35
CZK25,168.23
|
$507.54
€454.70
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$837.45
CZK18,679.59
|
$347.76
€311.55
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$223.37
CZK4,982.25
|
$146.97
€131.67
|
|
pay 29.5% less for childcare
|
Prague
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$713.18
CZK15,907.75
|
$477.03
€427.37
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,763.21
CZK262,381.86
|
$8,723.77
€7,815.55
|
|
pay 3.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Prague
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.40
CZK53.51
|
$4.82
€4.32
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.08
CZK68.63
|
$2.89
€2.59
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.54
CZK145.85
|
$5.16
€4.62
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$63.73
CZK1,421.58
|
$41.43
€37.12
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.61
CZK236.77
|
$8.20
€7.35
|
|
pay 10.4% more for clothing
|
Prague
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.44
CZK1,838.85
|
$94.52
€84.68
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.17
CZK806.82
|
$37.49
€33.59
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.56
CZK2,064.60
|
$88.84
€79.59
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.10
CZK2,478.15
|
$141.41
€126.69
|
|
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