Cost of living in Klaipėda, Lithuania vs Abbotsford, Canada
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| Food | - 41% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Klaipėda (Lithuania) is 41% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €7 (C$11) | C$20 | - 44% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €4.83 (C$7) | C$10 | - 26% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.34 (C$3.59) | C$5.78 | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.95 (C$1.46) | C$1.98 | - 27% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.75 (C$2.68) | C$4.18 | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.58 (C$2.43) | C$3.04 | - 20% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.95 (C$6) | C$10 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €0.89 (C$1.36) | C$4.24 | - 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.54 (C$0.83) | C$3.76 | - 78% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.07 (C$1.65) | C$3.41 | - 52% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (C$12) | C$19 | - 36% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.64 (C$2.52) | C$2.48 | + 2% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.57 (C$0.88) | C$1.93 | - 55% | |
| Housing | - 48% | |||
| Housing in Klaipėda (Lithuania) is 48% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €606 (C$931) | C$2,136 | - 56% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €397 (C$610) | C$1,241 | - 51% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €133 (C$205) | C$133 | + 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €312 (C$480) | C$1,120 | - 57% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €196 (C$302) | C$806 | - 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €100 (C$154) | C$66 | + 133% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €10 (C$15) | C$54 | - 72% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €416 (C$640) | C$311 | + 105% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €87 (C$133) | C$97 | + 38% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.33 (C$7) | C$10 | - 34% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (C$11) | C$25 | - 57% | |
| Clothes | + 63% | |||
| Clothes in Klaipėda (Lithuania) is 63% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €78 (C$120) | C$60 | + 98% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €45 (C$69) | C$39 | + 77% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €71 (C$109) | C$98 | + 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €77 (C$119) | C$117 | + 1% | |
| Transportation | - 14% | |||
| Transportation in Klaipėda (Lithuania) is 14% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,417 (C$29,867) | C$22,935 | + 30% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.25 (C$1.93) | C$1.39 | + 38% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €24 (C$37) | C$67 | - 44% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €5.44 (C$8) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 29% | |||
| Personal Care in Klaipėda (Lithuania) is 29% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (C$10) | C$8 | + 22% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €4.90 (C$8) | C$22 | - 65% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €29 (C$44) | C$77 | - 42% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.91 (C$6) | C$6 | - 7% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.69 (C$4.14) | C$3.85 | + 8% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.46 (C$5.32) | C$4.28 | + 24% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €0.90 (C$1.38) | C$3.11 | - 56% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.21 (C$1.87) | C$2.46 | - 24% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €8 (C$12) | C$20 | - 37% | |
| Entertainment | - 47% | |||
| Entertainment in Klaipėda (Lithuania) is 47% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €18 (C$28) | C$52 | - 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €11 (C$17) | C$26 | - 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €45 (C$70) | C$117 | - 40% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €42 (C$65) | C$96 | - 33% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.52 (C$8) | C$9 | - 9% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.70 (C$2.62) | C$5.42 | - 52% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.08 (C$3.20) | C$7 | - 52% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | C$647 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.04 (C$0.07) | C$0.83 | - 92% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €34 (C$53) | C$35 | + 48% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €3.32 (C$5.10) | C$11 | - 53% | |
| TOTAL | - 34% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 26 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Klaipėda (Lithuania) is 34% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$6,700 in Abbotsford you would need to make just about C$4,416 (€2,871) in Klaipėda.
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