Cost of living comparison
Lithuania is 49.3% more expensive than Saudi Arabia.
If you lived in Lithuania instead of Saudi Arabia, you would:
pay 3.0 times more for restaurants
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Lithuania
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.73
SAR25.26
|
$11.85
€11.37
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.54
SAR28.31
|
$6.93
€6.65
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
SAR2.76
|
$2.08
€2.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
SAR0.92
|
$1.60
€1.54
|
|
pay 5.3% more for groceries
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Lithuania
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.94
SAR3.54
|
$1.62
€1.56
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.87
SAR14.53
|
$5.79
€5.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.76
SAR25.40
|
$5.11
€4.90
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.58
SAR9.68
|
$2.67
€2.56
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.22
SAR12.10
|
$3.06
€2.93
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.94
SAR3.54
|
$0.54
€0.52
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
SAR2.87
|
$0.74
€0.71
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
SAR2.80
|
$0.72
€0.69
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
SAR2.76
|
$1.42
€1.37
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
SAR2.53
|
$0.35
€0.34
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
SAR2.38
|
$0.42
€0.40
|
|
pay 31.1% more for transportation
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.30
SAR8.64
|
$6.00
€5.76
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$44.62
SAR167.53
|
$29.98
€28.78
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,543.44
SAR95,901.05
|
$35,162.76
€33,751.93
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.12
SAR68.04
|
$10.62
€10.20
|
|
pay 12.2% more for housing
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.43
SAR279.44
|
$14.64
€14.05
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$384.32
SAR1,442.91
|
$507.54
€487.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$279.56
SAR1,049.61
|
$347.76
€333.80
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$85.15
SAR319.69
|
$146.97
€141.08
|
|
pay 50.6% more for childcare
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$303.07
SAR1,137.85
|
$477.03
€457.89
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,063.63
SAR22,765.47
|
$8,723.77
€8,373.75
|
|
pay 5.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.70
SAR6.39
|
$4.82
€4.63
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.57
SAR13.38
|
$2.89
€2.78
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.18
SAR26.96
|
$5.16
€4.95
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$98.57
SAR370.08
|
$41.43
€39.77
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.63
SAR62.43
|
$8.20
€7.88
|
|
pay 40.2% more for clothing
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.91
SAR161.10
|
$94.52
€90.73
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$58.28
SAR218.80
|
$37.49
€35.99
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.66
SAR344.12
|
$88.84
€85.27
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.88
SAR296.15
|
$141.41
€135.74
|
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