Cost of living in Lithuania compared to United Kingdom
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| Food | - 31% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lithuania is 31% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Lithuania | United Kingdom | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €9 (£7) | £13 | - 45% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €5.47 (£4.71) | £5.94 | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.04 (£2.62) | £3.34 | - 22% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.22 (£1.05) | £0.91 | + 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.06 (£1.78) | £2.74 | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.90 (£1.64) | £2.16 | - 24% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.23 (£3.64) | £3.78 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.11 (£0.95) | £2.09 | - 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.47 (£0.40) | £0.87 | - 53% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.32 (£1.14) | £1.97 | - 42% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €11 (£10) | £8 | + 15% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.10 (£1.81) | £2.00 | - 10% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.83 (£0.72) | £1.12 | - 36% | |
| Housing | - 48% | |||
| Housing in Lithuania is 48% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Lithuania | United Kingdom | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,239 (£1,068) | £2,123 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €867 (£747) | £1,621 | - 54% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €59 (£51) | £166 | - 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €796 (£685) | £1,431 | - 52% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €800 (£689) | £1,033 | - 33% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €120 (£103) | £146 | - 29% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €15 (£13) | £25 | - 49% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | - | £300 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €150 (£129) | £99 | + 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | £7 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €6 (£5.26) | £13 | - 59% | |
| Clothes | - 1% | |||
| Clothes in Lithuania is about the same as in United Kingdom | ||||
| Lithuania | United Kingdom | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €89 (£77) | £67 | + 15% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €26 (£23) | £33 | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €65 (£56) | £77 | - 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €175 (£151) | £80 | + 89% | |
| Transportation | - 56% | |||
| Transportation in Lithuania is 56% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Lithuania | United Kingdom | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,592 (£18,602) | £22,862 | - 19% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.75 (£1.51) | £1.64 | - 8% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €28 (£24) | £98 | - 75% | |
| Personal Care | - 2% | |||
| Personal Care in Lithuania is about the same as in United Kingdom | ||||
| Lithuania | United Kingdom | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (£5.57) | £3.55 | + 57% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (£7) | £9 | - 19% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €60 (£52) | £80 | - 36% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.24 (£3.65) | £2.59 | + 41% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.56 (£3.92) | £1.76 | + 122% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.65 (£3.15) | £3.51 | - 10% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.50 (£1.29) | £1.94 | - 33% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.25 (£1.08) | £1.54 | - 30% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €25 (£22) | £14 | + 58% | |
| Entertainment | - 31% | |||
| Entertainment in Lithuania is 31% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Lithuania | United Kingdom | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €27 (£24) | £34 | - 31% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €10 (£9) | £22 | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €50 (£43) | £117 | - 63% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €64 (£55) | £60 | - 9% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (£6) | £9 | - 32% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.00 (£3.45) | £3.17 | + 9% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.00 (£3.45) | £5.04 | - 32% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €499 (£430) | £567 | - 24% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.17 (£0.15) | £0.14 | + 6% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €23 (£19) | £38 | - 48% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.05 (£3.49) | £12 | - 71% | |
| TOTAL | - 43% | |||
These prices were last updated on July 04, 2022.
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Cost of living in Lithuania is 43% cheaper than in United Kingdom
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