Cost of living comparison
Tokyo is 19.0% more expensive than Vilnius.
If you lived in Tokyo instead of Vilnius, you would:
pay 47.6% less for restaurants
Vilnius
|
Tokyo
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.86
€12.20
|
$6.51
¥1,005
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€8.13
|
$5.21
¥804
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.85
|
$1.12
¥172
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
€1.73
|
$0.75
¥115
|
|
pay 91.1% more for groceries
Vilnius
|
Tokyo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
€1.44
|
$1.63
¥252
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.36
€6.03
|
$7.01
¥1,082
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.17
€4.91
|
$5.89
¥909
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.57
€2.44
|
$2.09
¥322
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.03
€2.88
|
$3.26
¥504
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.62
|
$2.38
¥367
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.66
|
$1.06
¥164
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.87
|
$2.65
¥409
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.40
|
$2.42
¥373
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
€0.37
|
$1.29
¥199
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
€0.42
|
$1.26
¥195
|
|
pay 42.9% more for transportation
Vilnius
|
Tokyo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.12
€5.80
|
$4.42
¥682
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.08
€29.48
|
$58.62
¥9,047
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,251.45
€31,534.41
|
$21,767.76
¥3,359,528
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.36
€10.77
|
$27.88
¥4,302
|
|
pay 28.6% more for housing
Vilnius
|
Tokyo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.16
€16.27
|
$31.86
¥4,917
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$795.81
€754.71
|
$1,120.28
¥172,898
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$594.19
€563.50
|
$582.98
¥89,974
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$149.42
€141.70
|
$134.03
¥20,686
|
|
pay 33.2% more for childcare
Vilnius
|
Tokyo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$556.87
€528.11
|
$533.29
¥82,306
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,496.16
€8,057.43
|
$14,506.96
¥2,238,932
|
|
pay 10.5% more for entertainment and sports
Vilnius
|
Tokyo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.57
|
$3.26
¥503
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.37
€3.20
|
$3.40
¥525
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€5.08
|
$3.91
¥603
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.23
€38.15
|
$67.16
¥10,365
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€8.13
|
$12.38
¥1,910
|
|
pay 25.5% less for clothing
Vilnius
|
Tokyo
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.32
€78.07
|
$52.60
¥8,118
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.02
€34.16
|
$36.87
¥5,690
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.70
€95.50
|
$63.41
¥9,787
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.57
€114.35
|
$82.89
¥12,793
|
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