Cost of living comparison
Banjul is 42.6% cheaper than Vilnius.
- Restaurants
-
pay 37.6% less in Banjul
- Groceries
-
pay 19.4% less in Banjul
- Transportation
-
pay 63.2% less in Banjul
- Housing
-
pay 22.6% less in Banjul
- Childcare
-
pay 98.6% less in Banjul
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 47.2% less in Banjul
- Clothing
-
pay 9.5% less in Banjul
Expenses including childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, housing, and groceries are lower in Banjul.
If you lived in Banjul instead of Vilnius, you would:
pay 37.6% less for restaurants
|
Vilnius
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.86
€11.83
|
$4.96
GMD357.41
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€7.88
|
$6.29
GMD453.15
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.79
|
$1.66
GMD119.77
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
€1.68
|
$0.95
GMD68.31
|
|
pay 19.4% less for groceries
|
Vilnius
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
€1.40
|
$0.65
GMD46.99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.36
€5.85
|
$3.15
GMD226.57
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.17
€4.76
|
$5.21
GMD374.84
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.57
€2.37
|
$1.99
GMD143.50
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.03
€2.79
|
$1.27
GMD91.35
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.60
|
$0.95
GMD68.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.64
|
$0.58
GMD41.87
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.84
|
$0.85
GMD60.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.36
|
$0.63
GMD45.68
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
€0.36
|
$0.42
GMD30.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
€0.41
|
$0.45
GMD32.73
|
|
pay 63.2% less for transportation
|
Vilnius
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.12
€5.63
|
$4.01
GMD288.86
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$31.08
€28.58
|
$6.55
GMD471.60
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,251.45
€30,574.64
|
$2,727.27
GMD196,363.63
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.36
€10.45
|
$5.94
GMD427.97
|
|
pay 22.6% less for housing
|
Vilnius
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.16
€15.78
|
$46.62
GMD3,356.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$795.81
€731.74
|
$102.56
GMD7,384.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$594.19
€546.35
|
$52.91
GMD3,809.79
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$149.42
€137.39
|
$24.06
GMD1,732.62
|
|
pay 98.6% less for childcare
|
Vilnius
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$556.87
€512.04
|
$6.99
GMD503.50
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,496.16
€7,812.20
|
$139.86
GMD10,069.93
|
|
pay 47.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vilnius
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.43
|
$3.32
GMD239.02
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.37
€3.10
|
$2.08
GMD149.95
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€4.93
|
$1.71
GMD123.36
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.23
€36.99
|
$24.48
GMD1,762.24
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€7.88
|
$3.50
GMD251.75
|
|
pay 9.5% less for clothing
|
Vilnius
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.32
€75.69
|
$56.00
GMD4,032.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.02
€33.12
|
$44.34
GMD3,192.48
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.70
€92.59
|
$99.43
GMD7,158.96
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.57
€110.87
|
$86.99
GMD6,263.28
|
|
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