Cost of living comparison
Lithuania is 14.2% cheaper than Vanuatu.
If you lived in Lithuania instead of Vanuatu, you would:
pay 8.4% less for restaurants
|
Vanuatu
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.23
VUV1,334
|
$11.85
€11.36
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.60
VUV1,139
|
$6.93
€6.64
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
VUV257
|
$2.08
€2.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.73
VUV206
|
$1.60
€1.54
|
|
pay 46.7% less for groceries
|
Vanuatu
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.46
VUV293
|
$1.62
€1.55
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.11
VUV1,200
|
$5.79
€5.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.55
VUV1,014
|
$5.11
€4.90
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.20
VUV618
|
$2.67
€2.56
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.41
VUV998
|
$3.06
€2.93
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.23
VUV265
|
$0.54
€0.52
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.96
VUV113
|
$0.74
€0.71
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.53
VUV301
|
$0.72
€0.69
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
VUV136
|
$1.42
€1.37
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
VUV235
|
$0.35
€0.34
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
VUV114
|
$0.42
€0.40
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Vanuatu
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.17
VUV852
|
$6.00
€5.75
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$67.38
VUV8,000
|
$29.98
€28.74
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,163.36
VUV2,750,000
|
$35,162.76
€33,713.11
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.84
VUV1,050
|
$10.62
€10.18
|
pay 74.8% less for housing
|
Vanuatu
|
Lithuania
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$228.83
VUV27,167
|
$14.64
€14.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,867.11
VUV221,667
|
$507.54
€486.61
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,407.24
VUV167,070
|
$347.76
€333.42
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$347.82
VUV41,294
|
$146.97
€140.92
|
|
pay 17.0% more for childcare
|
Vanuatu
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$469.58
VUV55,750
|
$477.03
€457.37
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,586.82
VUV782,000
|
$8,723.77
€8,364.12
|
|
pay 29.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vanuatu
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.59
VUV545
|
$4.82
€4.62
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.09
VUV604
|
$2.89
€2.77
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.27
VUV1,100
|
$5.16
€4.94
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$41.43
€39.72
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.63
VUV1,500
|
$8.20
€7.87
|
|
pay 56.8% more for clothing
|
Vanuatu
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.33
VUV5,500
|
$94.52
€90.63
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$67.38
VUV8,000
|
$37.49
€35.95
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.08
VUV12,000
|
$88.84
€85.17
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.54
VUV6,000
|
$141.41
€135.58
|
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