Cost of living comparison
Liberia is 25.4% more expensive than Lithuania.
If you lived in Liberia instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 50.2% more for restaurants
Lithuania
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.60
€8.96
|
$12.50
LRD2,420.62
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.46
€6.04
|
$12.50
LRD2,420.62
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.64
€1.53
|
$1.50
LRD290.47
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.44
€1.34
|
$2.67
LRD516.40
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for groceries
Lithuania
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.28
€1.20
|
$1.36
LRD264.27
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.50
€4.20
|
$10.00
LRD1,936.50
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.00
€4.67
|
$6.37
LRD1,233.95
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.31
€2.16
|
$5.33
LRD1,032.80
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.81
€2.62
|
$4.48
LRD866.94
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.51
|
$0.91
LRD175.68
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.62
|
$1.25
LRD242.49
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.68
|
$1.81
LRD351.35
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.05
|
$2.36
LRD457.16
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
€0.26
|
$1.04
LRD202.33
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
€0.25
|
$1.82
LRD351.96
|
|
pay 5.5% less for transportation
Lithuania
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.57
€6.14
|
$3.94
LRD762.24
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.24
€28.25
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,112.58
€21,589.60
|
$5,069.87
LRD981,780.54
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.67
€6.23
|
$13.44
LRD2,603.03
|
|
pay 85.7% more for housing
Lithuania
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.14
€12.27
|
$49.87
LRD9,658.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$411.89
€384.75
|
$680.33
LRD131,746.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$288.97
€269.92
|
$158.33
LRD30,661.24
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.55
€136.89
|
$209.64
LRD40,597.00
|
|
pay 73.9% less for childcare
Lithuania
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$398.36
€372.11
|
$132.44
LRD25,647.18
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,476.89
€6,050.11
|
$1,227.33
LRD237,672.71
|
|
pay 33.2% more for entertainment and sports
Lithuania
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.77
€3.52
|
$2.50
LRD484.12
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.65
€2.48
|
$3.67
LRD710.05
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.68
€4.37
|
$6.87
LRD1,331.32
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.04
€32.73
|
$66.50
LRD12,877.69
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.90
€7.38
|
$9.87
LRD1,912.27
|
|
pay 57.9% less for clothing
Lithuania
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.17
€73.02
|
$11.22
LRD2,172.08
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.64
€40.76
|
$26.58
LRD5,147.84
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.57
€73.39
|
$48.33
LRD9,359.75
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.33
€107.73
|
$36.50
LRD7,068.19
|
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