Cost of living comparison
Lithuania is 45.7% cheaper than Jersey.
If you lived in Lithuania instead of Jersey, you would:
pay 39.8% less for restaurants
Jersey
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Lithuania
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$49.68
£39.79
|
$9.60
€8.97
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.69
£6.96
|
$6.46
€6.04
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.54
£2.03
|
$1.64
€1.53
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
£1.40
|
$1.44
€1.34
|
|
pay 44.0% less for groceries
Jersey
|
Lithuania
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.12
£1.70
|
$1.28
€1.20
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.40
£3.52
|
$4.50
€4.21
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.78
£5.43
|
$5.00
€4.68
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.61
£3.69
|
$2.31
€2.16
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.27
£3.42
|
$2.81
€2.62
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.63
£1.31
|
$0.54
€0.51
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.13
£0.91
|
$0.66
€0.62
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.05
£1.64
|
$0.73
€0.68
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.61
£1.29
|
$1.13
€1.05
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
£0.76
|
$0.28
€0.26
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.75
£0.60
|
$0.27
€0.25
|
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pay 39.6% less for transportation
Jersey
|
Lithuania
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.86
£5.49
|
$6.57
€6.14
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$64.59
£51.72
|
$30.24
€28.27
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,940.94
£23,175.00
|
$23,112.58
€21,607.60
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$35.31
£28.27
|
$6.67
€6.23
|
|
pay 59.0% less for housing
Jersey
|
Lithuania
|
||
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.54
£47.68
|
$13.14
€12.28
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,792.17
£1,435.12
|
$411.89
€385.07
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,632.47
£1,307.24
|
$288.97
€270.15
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$145.06
£116.16
|
$146.55
€137.00
|
|
pay 72.3% less for childcare
Jersey
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,971.83
£1,578.98
|
$398.36
€372.42
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,449.33
£14,773.65
|
$6,476.89
€6,055.15
|
|
pay 51.0% less for entertainment and sports
Jersey
|
Lithuania
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.14
£5.72
|
$3.77
€3.52
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.35
£3.48
|
$2.65
€2.48
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.82
£10.26
|
$4.68
€4.38
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.60
£61.34
|
$35.04
€32.76
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.15
£12.93
|
$7.90
€7.38
|
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pay 14.5% less for clothing
Jersey
|
Lithuania
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$95.82
£76.73
|
$78.17
€73.08
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.82
£41.49
|
$43.64
€40.80
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.17
£81.81
|
$78.57
€73.45
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.23
£93.07
|
$115.33
€107.82
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