Cost of living comparison
Vilnius is 55.5% more expensive than Tbilisi.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.2 times more in Vilnius
- Groceries
-
pay 30.7% more in Vilnius
- Transportation
-
pay 57.1% more in Vilnius
- Housing
-
pay 49.3% more in Vilnius
- Childcare
-
pay 91.5% more in Vilnius
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 51.0% more in Vilnius
- Clothing
-
pay 10.2% less in Vilnius
The cost of restaurants, childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, and groceries in Vilnius are more expensive than in Tbilisi. Notably, restaurants and childcare are significantly more expensive in Vilnius.
If you lived in Vilnius instead of Tbilisi, you would:
pay 2.2 times more for restaurants
|
Tbilisi
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.03
GEL30.61
|
$12.86
€11.83
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.04
GEL22.32
|
$8.57
€7.88
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
GEL2.45
|
$1.95
€1.79
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
GEL1.17
|
$1.82
€1.68
|
|
pay 30.7% more for groceries
|
Tbilisi
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
GEL1.73
|
$1.52
€1.40
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.05
GEL11.24
|
$6.36
€5.85
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.35
GEL20.40
|
$5.17
€4.76
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
GEL6.91
|
$2.57
€2.37
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.88
GEL7.99
|
$3.03
€2.79
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
GEL1.80
|
$0.65
€0.60
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
GEL2.16
|
$0.69
€0.64
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
GEL2.04
|
$0.92
€0.84
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
GEL2.41
|
$1.47
€1.36
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
GEL0.81
|
$0.39
€0.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
GEL0.90
|
$0.45
€0.41
|
|
pay 57.1% more for transportation
|
Tbilisi
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.59
GEL12.74
|
$6.12
€5.63
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.71
GEL40.81
|
$31.08
€28.58
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,735.29
GEL71,415.44
|
$33,251.45
€30,574.64
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.35
GEL20.40
|
$11.36
€10.45
|
|
pay 49.3% more for housing
|
Tbilisi
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.50
GEL51.32
|
$17.16
€15.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$721.59
GEL2,002.40
|
$795.81
€731.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$469.79
GEL1,303.68
|
$594.19
€546.35
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$55.81
GEL154.86
|
$149.42
€137.39
|
|
pay 91.5% more for childcare
|
Tbilisi
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.97
GEL663.14
|
$556.87
€512.04
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,659.47
GEL15,705.02
|
$8,496.16
€7,812.20
|
|
pay 51.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tbilisi
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
GEL5.10
|
$4.82
€4.43
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.27
GEL9.07
|
$3.37
€3.10
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.94
GEL8.16
|
$5.36
€4.93
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.85
GEL143.88
|
$40.23
€36.99
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.62
GEL18.36
|
$8.57
€7.88
|
|
pay 10.2% less for clothing
|
Tbilisi
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.57
GEL212.47
|
$82.32
€75.69
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.19
GEL133.72
|
$36.02
€33.12
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.92
GEL341.09
|
$100.70
€92.59
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.17
GEL352.90
|
$120.57
€110.87
|
|
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