Cost of living comparison
Lithuania is 35.8% cheaper than Israel.
If you lived in Lithuania instead of Israel, you would:
pay 40.1% less for restaurants
Israel
|
Lithuania
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.90
₪66.52
|
$9.60
€8.91
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.39
₪53.50
|
$6.46
€6.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
₪9.28
|
$1.64
€1.52
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.91
₪7.10
|
$1.44
€1.34
|
|
pay 29.6% less for groceries
Israel
|
Lithuania
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.15
₪7.98
|
$1.28
€1.19
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.33
₪23.52
|
$4.50
€4.18
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.35
₪23.59
|
$5.00
€4.65
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.67
₪13.64
|
$2.31
€2.15
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.41
₪16.39
|
$2.81
€2.61
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
₪5.00
|
$0.54
€0.50
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
₪3.75
|
$0.66
€0.62
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
₪2.90
|
$0.73
€0.68
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
₪2.99
|
$1.13
€1.05
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
₪2.13
|
$0.28
€0.26
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
₪2.01
|
$0.27
€0.25
|
|
pay 38.6% less for transportation
Israel
|
Lithuania
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.29
₪27.08
|
$6.57
€6.10
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$56.84
₪211.28
|
$30.24
€28.08
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,263.55
₪142,226.75
|
$23,112.58
€21,463.50
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.01
₪59.50
|
$6.67
€6.19
|
|
pay 46.8% less for housing
Israel
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.44
₪102.01
|
$13.14
€12.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$937.71
₪3,485.49
|
$411.89
€382.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$781.37
₪2,904.36
|
$288.97
€268.35
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$174.52
₪648.70
|
$146.55
€136.09
|
|
pay 39.0% less for childcare
Israel
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$818.87
₪3,043.76
|
$398.36
€369.94
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,820.34
₪32,785.47
|
$6,476.89
€6,014.77
|
|
pay 41.0% less for entertainment and sports
Israel
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.83
₪29.10
|
$3.77
€3.50
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.48
₪12.94
|
$2.65
€2.46
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.79
₪36.38
|
$4.68
€4.35
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$63.71
₪236.82
|
$35.04
€32.54
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.62
₪43.20
|
$7.90
€7.33
|
|
pay 15.8% less for clothing
Israel
|
Lithuania
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.13
₪320.15
|
$78.17
€72.59
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.49
₪198.84
|
$43.64
€40.52
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.65
₪407.56
|
$78.57
€72.96
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.42
₪462.46
|
$115.33
€107.10
|
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