Cost of living comparison
Vilnius is 13.9% cheaper than Douglas.
If you lived in Vilnius instead of Douglas, you would:
pay 9.6% less for restaurants
Douglas
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Vilnius
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$23.96
£18.86
|
$13.00
€11.95
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.64
£6.80
|
$8.66
€7.96
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
£1.69
|
$2.14
€1.96
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
£1.35
|
$1.85
€1.70
|
|
pay 2.4% less for groceries
Douglas
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Vilnius
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.66
£1.31
|
$1.58
€1.45
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.06
£2.41
|
$6.41
€5.89
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.87
£4.62
|
$5.29
€4.86
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.96
£2.33
|
$2.74
€2.52
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.48
£2.74
|
$3.31
€3.05
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.03
£0.81
|
$0.65
€0.60
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
£0.51
|
$0.75
€0.69
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
£0.79
|
$0.90
€0.82
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.67
£1.32
|
$1.46
€1.34
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
£0.40
|
$0.40
€0.37
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
£0.64
|
$0.46
€0.42
|
|
pay 22.8% less for transportation
Douglas
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.63
£6.01
|
$6.17
€5.67
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$40.36
£31.77
|
$31.41
€28.87
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,530.42
£24,817.34
|
$30,702.69
€28,220.37
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.65
£13.10
|
$8.77
€8.06
|
|
pay 27.9% less for housing
Douglas
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$60.75
£47.81
|
$16.90
€15.54
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,127.21
£887.22
|
$831.85
€764.59
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$938.03
£738.32
|
$597.45
€549.14
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$130.63
£102.82
|
$160.95
€147.94
|
|
pay 51.4% less for childcare
Douglas
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,008.97
£794.16
|
$530.03
€487.17
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,077.44
£14,228.61
|
$8,088.49
€7,434.54
|
|
pay 25.2% less for entertainment and sports
Douglas
|
Vilnius
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.79
£3.77
|
$4.87
€4.48
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.18
£3.29
|
$3.38
€3.10
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$15.13
£11.91
|
$5.26
€4.84
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.72
£34.41
|
$35.23
€32.38
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.35
£8.93
|
$8.66
€7.96
|
|
pay 42.0% more for clothing
Douglas
|
Vilnius
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.97
£41.69
|
$81.57
€74.97
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.05
£26.80
|
$34.80
€31.98
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.95
£51.12
|
$96.58
€88.77
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$68.53
£53.94
|
$111.72
€102.69
|
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