Cost of living comparison
French Polynesia is 2.5 times more expensive than Lithuania.
If you lived in French Polynesia instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 49.7% more for restaurants
Lithuania
|
French Polynesia
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.88
€10.09
|
$15.01
CFPF1,662
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.91
€6.41
|
$11.71
CFPF1,297
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.30
€2.14
|
$3.17
CFPF351
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.73
€1.60
|
$2.65
CFPF294
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for groceries
Lithuania
|
French Polynesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.64
€1.52
|
$1.69
CFPF187
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.97
€5.54
|
$5.06
CFPF560
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.29
€4.91
|
$5.95
CFPF659
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.63
€2.44
|
$5.87
CFPF650
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.34
€3.10
|
$5.56
CFPF615
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.53
|
$1.74
CFPF192
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.72
|
$0.71
CFPF79
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.66
|
$4.94
CFPF547
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.49
€1.38
|
$3.07
CFPF340
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
€0.35
|
$2.12
CFPF235
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
€0.42
|
$0.82
CFPF90
|
|
pay 5.1 times more for transportation
Lithuania
|
French Polynesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.26
€5.80
|
$5.34
CFPF591
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.34
€28.14
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,094.53
€32,558.95
|
$19,965.96
CFPF2,210,432
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.59
€7.97
|
$117.98
CFPF13,062
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for housing
Lithuania
|
French Polynesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.95
€12.95
|
$99.72
CFPF11,040
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$488.99
€453.66
|
$1,103.62
CFPF122,182
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$348.24
€323.08
|
$955.69
CFPF105,804
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$145.99
€135.44
|
$78.84
CFPF8,728
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Lithuania
|
French Polynesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$497.03
€461.12
|
$453.77
CFPF50,237
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,349.41
€7,746.16
|
$9,075.44
CFPF1,004,742
|
pay 42.3% more for entertainment and sports
Lithuania
|
French Polynesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.98
€4.62
|
$4.36
CFPF483
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.15
€2.93
|
$3.87
CFPF428
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.07
€4.71
|
$9.67
CFPF1,070
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.81
€36.01
|
$61.36
CFPF6,794
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.35
€7.75
|
$12.74
CFPF1,410
|
|
pay 40.0% more for clothing
Lithuania
|
French Polynesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.39
€94.07
|
$119.76
CFPF13,259
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.40
€38.41
|
$88.92
CFPF9,844
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.38
€84.78
|
$140.63
CFPF15,569
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$164.00
€152.15
|
$119.76
CFPF13,259
|
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