Cost of living comparison between Vilnius (Lithuania) and Brno (Czech Republic)
| Food | 10% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Vilnius (Lithuania) is 10% more expensive than in Brno (Czech Republic) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | 13.78 Lt (102 Kč) | 81 Kč | 26% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 11.89 Lt (88 Kč) | 114 Kč | 22% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | 8 Lt (59 Kč) | 75 Kč | 20% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.85 Lt (21 Kč) | 18.25 Kč | 16% |
| 12 eggs, large | 5.30 Lt (39 Kč) | 40 Kč | 0% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 12.90 Lt (96 Kč) | 34 Kč | 185% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 9.50 Lt (71 Kč) | 85 Kč | 17% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.97 Lt (30 Kč) | 25 Kč | 18% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | 2.55 Lt (18.95 Kč) | 16.67 Kč | 14% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | 2.60 Lt (19.32 Kč) | 14.80 Kč | 31% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 23 Lt (170 Kč) | 250 Kč | 32% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 4.29 Lt (32 Kč) | 37 Kč | 13% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.40 Lt (17.82 Kč) | 20 Kč | 11% |
| Housing | 15% | ||
| Housing in Vilnius (Lithuania) is 15% cheaper than in Brno (Czech Republic) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | 1,733 Lt (12,879 Kč) | 16,000 Kč | 20% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 593 Lt (4,405 Kč) | 2,733 Kč | 61% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | 34 Lt (253 Kč) | 500 Kč | 49% |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,347 Lt (17,440 Kč) | 12,500 Kč | 40% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | 233 Lt (1,734 Kč) | 2,000 Kč | 13% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 15 Lt (111 Kč) | 150 Kč | 26% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 6.50 Lt (48 Kč) | 200 Kč | 76% |
| Clothes | 14% | ||
| Clothes in Vilnius (Lithuania) is 14% more expensive than in Brno (Czech Republic) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | 275 Lt (2,042 Kč) | 2,000 Kč | 2% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 138 Lt (1,029 Kč) | 900 Kč | 14% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | 245 Lt (1,824 Kč) | 1,450 Kč | 26% |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | 246 Lt (1,826 Kč) | 1,333 Kč | 37% |
| Transportation | 33% | ||
| Transportation in Vilnius (Lithuania) is 33% more expensive than in Brno (Czech Republic) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 50,354 Lt (374,151 Kč) | 296,667 Kč | 26% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4.78 Lt (36 Kč) | 35 Kč | 2% |
| monthly ticket public transport | 106 Lt (786 Kč) | 487 Kč | 61% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | 20 Lt (152 Kč) | - | - |
| Personal Care | 71% | ||
| Personal Care in Vilnius (Lithuania) is 71% more expensive than in Brno (Czech Republic) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | 36 Lt (268 Kč) | 100 Kč | 168% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 14.50 Lt (108 Kč) | 85 Kč | 27% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 9 Lt (67 Kč) | 80 Kč | 16% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 8.33 Lt (62 Kč) | 60 Kč | 3% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.38 Lt (33 Kč) | 23 Kč | 42% |
| Tube of toothpaste | 6.14 Lt (46 Kč) | 33 Kč | 37% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 24 Lt (180 Kč) | 125 Kč | 44% |
| Entertainment | 3% | ||
| Entertainment in Vilnius (Lithuania) is 3% cheaper than in Brno (Czech Republic) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 41 Lt (302 Kč) | 313 Kč | 3% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 33 Lt (246 Kč) | 300 Kč | 18% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 77 Lt (573 Kč) | 450 Kč | 27% |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | 110 Lt (817 Kč) | 740 Kč | 10% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 14.86 Lt (110 Kč) | 84 Kč | 31% |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | 5.50 Lt (41 Kč) | 50 Kč | 18% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | 5.08 Lt (38 Kč) | 29 Kč | 32% |
| iPod nano 8GB (6th generation) | 791 Lt (5,877 Kč) | 5,200 Kč | 13% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.31 Lt (2.33 Kč) | 6 Kč | 61% |
| 1 month of gym in business district | 184 Lt (1,368 Kč) | 1,175 Kč | 16% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | 8.96 Lt (67 Kč) | 87 Kč | 24% |
| TOTAL | 8% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 755 prices entered by 68 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 14, 2012.
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Cost of living in Vilnius (Lithuania) is 8% more expensive than in Brno (Czech Republic)
For example, you would need at least 39,034 Kč
(5,253 Lt)
in Vilnius
to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with
36,000 Kč
in Brno.