- Cost of Living
- Lithuania
- Malaysia
- Vilnius
- Alor Star
- Comparison
Cost of living in Vilnius, Lithuania compared to Alor Star, Malaysia
Currency:
| Food | - 54% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Vilnius (Lithuania) is 54% cheaper than in Alor Star (Malaysia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €1.30 (RM6) | RM17 | - 64% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €4.80 (RM22) | RM11 | + 100% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €0.71 (RM3.31) | RM8 | - 60% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.93 (RM4.35) | RM6 | - 30% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €0.40 (RM1.85) | RM5.25 | - 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €0.37 (RM1.71) | RM3.66 | - 53% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €1.04 (RM4.83) | RM34 | - 86% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €0.24 (RM1.12) | RM10 | - 89% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.19 (RM0.89) | RM3.20 | - 72% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.23 (RM1.09) | RM12 | - 91% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €1.59 (RM7) | RM58 | - 87% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.68 (RM8) | RM3.00 | + 161% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.21 (RM1.00) | RM4.00 | - 75% | |
| Housing | - 12% | |||
| Housing in Vilnius (Lithuania) is 12% cheaper than in Alor Star (Malaysia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €234 (RM1,091) | RM1,135 | - 4% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €141 (RM657) | RM525 | + 25% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €43 (RM200) | RM165 | + 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €124 (RM576) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €73 (RM339) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €21 (RM100) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €9 (RM43) | RM136 | - 68% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €354 (RM1,652) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €97 (RM453) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (RM36) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €8 (RM36) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 6% | |||
| Clothes in Vilnius (Lithuania) is 6% more expensive than in Alor Star (Malaysia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €15 (RM72) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €9 (RM44) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €80 (RM371) | RM212 | + 75% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €118 (RM551) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 38% | |||
| Transportation in Vilnius (Lithuania) is 38% cheaper than in Alor Star (Malaysia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €5,050 (RM23,542) | RM109,250 | - 78% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €0.36 (RM1.70) | RM1.96 | - 13% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €8 (RM39) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €6 (RM29) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 72% | |||
| Personal Care in Vilnius (Lithuania) is 72% more expensive than in Alor Star (Malaysia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.95 (RM28) | RM16 | + 73% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €6 (RM30) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €31 (RM144) | RM30 | + 379% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.61 (RM21) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.40 (RM16) | RM8 | + 93% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.93 (RM18) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.36 (RM6) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.73 (RM13) | RM8 | + 68% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €14 (RM63) | RM14 | + 354% | |
| Entertainment | + 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Vilnius (Lithuania) is 7% more expensive than in Alor Star (Malaysia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €25 (RM118) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €3.35 (RM16) | RM23 | - 31% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €46 (RM214) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €7 (RM33) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (RM36) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €0.49 (RM2.27) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €0.52 (RM2.43) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €548 (RM2,557) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.14 (RM0.65) | RM0.24 | + 169% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €13 (RM62) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €0.84 (RM3.93) | RM13 | - 71% | |
| TOTAL | - 19% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 708 prices entered by 115 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Vilnius (Lithuania) is 19% cheaper than in Alor Star (Malaysia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
RM3,200
in Alor Star
you would need to make just about RM2,582
(€554)
in Vilnius.
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