Cost of living comparison
Vilnius is 37.6% cheaper than Canberra.
If you lived in Vilnius instead of Canberra, you would:
pay 28.1% less for restaurants
Canberra
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$26.69
A$41.13
|
$10.99
€10.32
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.01
A$15.43
|
$7.64
€7.17
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.70
A$4.16
|
$2.38
€2.23
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
A$3.28
|
$1.75
€1.64
|
|
pay 36.8% less for groceries
Canberra
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.29
A$3.54
|
$1.53
€1.44
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.42
A$9.90
|
$5.74
€5.38
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.48
A$9.99
|
$5.77
€5.41
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.10
A$6.32
|
$2.51
€2.36
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.63
A$5.59
|
$3.63
€3.41
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.47
A$2.26
|
$0.67
€0.62
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.13
A$1.74
|
$0.76
€0.71
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.60
A$2.46
|
$0.87
€0.82
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.47
A$3.80
|
$1.34
€1.25
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
A$1.80
|
$0.38
€0.36
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
A$1.48
|
$0.33
€0.31
|
|
pay 12.6% less for transportation
Canberra
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.45
A$8.41
|
$7.38
€6.92
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$100.08
A$154.25
|
$31.88
€29.92
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,016.00
A$30,850.80
|
$27,266.35
€25,582.65
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.93
A$24.56
|
$7.36
€6.90
|
|
pay 51.3% less for housing
Canberra
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.64
A$105.79
|
$15.10
€14.17
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,824.70
A$2,812.42
|
$817.79
€767.29
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,494.78
A$2,303.92
|
$555.68
€521.37
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$183.28
A$282.50
|
$166.64
€156.35
|
|
pay 54.8% less for childcare
Canberra
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,686.35
A$2,599.18
|
$475.95
€446.56
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,216.13
A$21,911.41
|
$8,833.69
€8,288.21
|
|
pay 44.4% less for entertainment and sports
Canberra
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.01
A$12.34
|
$4.51
€4.23
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.74
A$5.77
|
$3.08
€2.89
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$23.35
A$35.99
|
$5.00
€4.69
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.70
A$99.72
|
$33.73
€31.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.34
A$20.57
|
$8.80
€8.25
|
|
pay 35.2% less for clothing
Canberra
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.52
A$144.15
|
$79.56
€74.65
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$72.72
A$112.09
|
$37.08
€34.79
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$134.62
A$207.49
|
$86.90
€81.54
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$183.19
A$282.35
|
$107.10
€100.49
|
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