Cost of living comparison
United Kingdom is 71.7% more expensive than Klaipeda.
If you lived in United Kingdom instead of Klaipeda, you would:
pay 22.0% more for restaurants
Klaipeda
|
United Kingdom
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.80
€8.16
|
$17.09
£13.64
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.50
€5.10
|
$7.46
£5.96
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.05
€1.90
|
$1.84
£1.47
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.99
€1.85
|
$1.36
£1.09
|
|
pay 20.2% more for groceries
Klaipeda
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
€1.41
|
$1.25
£1.00
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.45
€5.06
|
$3.60
£2.88
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.08
€4.72
|
$4.68
£3.73
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.69
€2.50
|
$2.58
£2.06
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.86
€3.59
|
$3.16
£2.52
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.49
|
$1.05
£0.84
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.64
|
$0.63
£0.50
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.56
|
$0.99
£0.79
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
€1.02
|
$1.17
£0.94
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
€0.31
|
$0.63
£0.50
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
€0.35
|
$0.58
£0.46
|
|
pay 81.4% more for transportation
Klaipeda
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.92
€6.42
|
$7.31
£5.84
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.78
€28.56
|
$91.63
£73.16
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,889.54
€19,380.27
|
$25,486.21
£20,349.90
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.14
€7.55
|
$16.30
£13.01
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
Klaipeda
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.46
€11.56
|
$37.72
£30.12
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$426.04
€395.26
|
$1,053.04
£840.82
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$332.98
€308.92
|
$836.18
£667.66
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.25
€118.06
|
$183.29
£146.35
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for childcare
Klaipeda
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$384.81
€357.01
|
$1,186.33
£947.25
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,947.52
€4,590.06
|
$16,551.73
£13,216.01
|
|
pay 53.2% more for entertainment and sports
Klaipeda
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.40
€4.08
|
$4.95
£3.95
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.09
€2.87
|
$3.59
£2.87
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.87
€4.51
|
$14.82
£11.83
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.19
€40.07
|
$41.78
£33.36
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.80
€8.16
|
$11.97
£9.56
|
|
pay 32.2% less for clothing
Klaipeda
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$126.44
€117.30
|
$73.74
£58.88
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.88
€39.78
|
$38.00
£30.34
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.55
€87.72
|
$79.51
£63.49
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$201.57
€187.00
|
$80.83
£64.54
|
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