- Cost of Living
- Lithuania
- United Kingdom
- Comparison
Cost of living in Lithuania compared to United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | - 35% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lithuania is 35% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €7 (£5.75) | £11 | - 45% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €4.57 (£4.04) | £5.61 | - 28% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.72 (£2.40) | £3.65 | - 34% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.96 (£0.85) | £0.87 | - 3% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.87 (£1.65) | £2.67 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.83 (£1.61) | £1.93 | - 17% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.23 (£3.73) | £4.48 | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €0.93 (£0.82) | £1.98 | - 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.36 (£0.31) | £0.85 | - 63% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.07 (£0.94) | £1.78 | - 47% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (£7) | £9 | - 22% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.70 (£1.50) | £1.82 | - 18% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.74 (£0.65) | £0.92 | - 29% | |
| Housing | - 60% | |||
| Housing in Lithuania is 60% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €797 (£703) | £1,868 | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €471 (£415) | £1,199 | - 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €112 (£98) | £157 | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €437 (£385) | £1,130 | - 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €309 (£273) | £781 | - 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €58 (£51) | £149 | - 66% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €8 (£7) | £21 | - 65% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €336 (£296) | £331 | - 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €89 (£79) | £84 | - 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (£5.80) | £6 | - 8% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (£8) | £11 | - 29% | |
| Clothes | + 6% | |||
| Clothes in Lithuania is 6% more expensive than in United Kingdom | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €66 (£58) | £63 | - 8% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €42 (£37) | £33 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €71 (£63) | £70 | - 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €92 (£81) | £71 | + 13% | |
| Transportation | - 55% | |||
| Transportation in Lithuania is 55% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €17,541 (£15,473) | £18,294 | - 15% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.20 (£1.06) | £1.24 | - 15% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €29 (£26) | £94 | - 72% | |
| Personal Care | - 22% | |||
| Personal Care in Lithuania is 22% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (£6) | £3.29 | + 88% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €4.97 (£4.38) | £8 | - 46% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €30 (£26) | £72 | - 63% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.00 (£3.53) | £3.41 | + 4% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.56 (£3.14) | £1.51 | + 107% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.99 (£3.52) | £3.20 | + 10% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.32 (£1.17) | £1.76 | - 34% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.69 (£2.37) | £1.53 | + 55% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €16 (£14) | £13 | + 14% | |
| Entertainment | - 29% | |||
| Entertainment in Lithuania is 29% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €23 (£20) | £31 | - 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €13 (£11) | £21 | - 45% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €36 (£32) | £114 | - 72% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €48 (£42) | £55 | - 23% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (£6) | £9 | - 32% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.54 (£2.24) | £2.95 | - 24% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.85 (£2.51) | £4.33 | - 42% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €522 (£460) | £404 | + 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.12 (£0.11) | £0.15 | - 27% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €46 (£41) | £43 | - 5% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €3.82 (£3.37) | £10 | - 67% | |
| TOTAL | - 46% | |||
These prices were last updated on October 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Lithuania is 46% cheaper than in United Kingdom
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