Cost of living comparison
Vilnius is 9.6% more expensive than Tokyo.
- Restaurants
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pay 95.2% more in Vilnius
- Groceries
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pay 32.6% less in Vilnius
- Transportation
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pay 3.8% less in Vilnius
- Housing
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pay 15.4% less in Vilnius
- Childcare
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pay 18.5% less in Vilnius
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 2.7% more in Vilnius
- Clothing
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pay 39.6% more in Vilnius
The cost of restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Vilnius are more expensive than in Tokyo. Expenses including groceries, childcare, housing, and transportation are lower in Vilnius. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Vilnius.
If you lived in Vilnius instead of Tokyo, you would:
pay 95.2% more for restaurants
|
Tokyo
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.51
¥976
|
$12.86
€11.83
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.21
¥781
|
$8.57
€7.88
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
¥167
|
$1.95
€1.79
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
¥112
|
$1.82
€1.68
|
|
pay 32.6% less for groceries
|
Tokyo
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.63
¥245
|
$1.52
€1.40
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.01
¥1,051
|
$6.36
€5.85
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.89
¥882
|
$5.17
€4.76
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.09
¥313
|
$2.57
€2.37
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.26
¥489
|
$3.03
€2.79
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.38
¥356
|
$0.65
€0.60
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.06
¥159
|
$0.69
€0.64
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.65
¥397
|
$0.92
€0.84
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.42
¥362
|
$1.47
€1.36
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
¥193
|
$0.39
€0.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.26
¥189
|
$0.45
€0.41
|
|
pay 3.8% less for transportation
|
Tokyo
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.42
¥663
|
$6.12
€5.63
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$58.62
¥8,784
|
$31.08
€28.58
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,767.76
¥3,261,789
|
$33,251.45
€30,574.64
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.88
¥4,177
|
$11.36
€10.45
|
|
pay 15.4% less for housing
|
Tokyo
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.86
¥4,774
|
$17.16
€15.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,120.28
¥167,868
|
$795.81
€731.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$582.98
¥87,357
|
$594.19
€546.35
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$134.03
¥20,084
|
$149.42
€137.39
|
|
pay 18.5% less for childcare
|
Tokyo
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$533.29
¥79,911
|
$556.87
€512.04
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,506.96
¥2,173,794
|
$8,496.16
€7,812.20
|
|
pay 2.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tokyo
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.26
¥488
|
$4.82
€4.43
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.40
¥510
|
$3.37
€3.10
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.91
¥586
|
$5.36
€4.93
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.16
¥10,063
|
$40.23
€36.99
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.38
¥1,854
|
$8.57
€7.88
|
|
pay 39.6% more for clothing
|
Tokyo
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.60
¥7,882
|
$82.32
€75.69
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.87
¥5,525
|
$36.02
€33.12
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$63.41
¥9,502
|
$100.70
€92.59
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.89
¥12,421
|
$120.57
€110.87
|
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