Cost of living comparison
Lithuania is 5.1% cheaper than Puerto Rico overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 0.4% less in Lithuania
- Groceries
-
pay 40.0% less in Lithuania
- Transportation
-
pay 4.1% less in Lithuania
- Housing
-
pay 45.2% less in Lithuania
- Childcare
-
pay 2.2% more in Lithuania
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 7.6% more in Lithuania
- Clothing
-
pay 44.2% more in Lithuania
The cost of clothing, entertainment and sports, and childcare in Lithuania are more expensive than in Puerto Rico. Expenses including housing, groceries, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Lithuania.
If you lived in Lithuania instead of Puerto Rico, you would:
pay 0.4% less for restaurants
|
Puerto Rico
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.81
|
$11.85
€10.90
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.53
|
$6.93
€6.37
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
|
$2.08
€1.92
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
|
$1.60
€1.47
|
|
pay 40.0% less for groceries
|
Puerto Rico
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.14
|
$1.62
€1.49
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.23
|
$5.79
€5.33
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.64
|
$5.11
€4.70
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.96
|
$2.67
€2.45
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.79
|
$3.06
€2.81
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.16
|
$0.54
€0.50
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
|
$0.74
€0.68
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.37
|
$0.72
€0.66
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.18
|
$1.42
€1.31
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
|
$0.35
€0.32
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.14
|
$0.42
€0.39
|
|
pay 4.1% less for transportation
|
Puerto Rico
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.74
|
$6.00
€5.52
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$49.80
|
$29.98
€27.57
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,875.00
|
$35,162.76
€32,332.09
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.18
|
$10.62
€9.77
|
|
pay 45.2% less for housing
|
Puerto Rico
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.13
|
$14.64
€13.46
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$830.95
|
$507.54
€466.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$536.89
|
$347.76
€319.76
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$215.17
|
$146.97
€135.14
|
|
pay 2.2% more for childcare
|
Puerto Rico
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$421.25
|
$477.03
€438.63
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,550.00
|
$8,723.77
€8,021.49
|
|
pay 7.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Puerto Rico
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.72
|
$4.82
€4.43
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.36
|
$2.89
€2.66
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.94
|
$5.16
€4.74
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.20
|
$41.43
€38.09
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.17
|
$8.20
€7.54
|
|
pay 44.2% more for clothing
|
Puerto Rico
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.66
|
$94.52
€86.91
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.06
|
$37.49
€34.47
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.78
|
$88.84
€81.68
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$95.00
|
$141.41
€130.03
|
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