Cost of living comparison
compared to
Texas vs. Lithuania Cost of Living Summary
Texas is 62.7% more expensive than Lithuania overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 27.9% more in Texas
- Groceries
-
pay 83.3% more in Texas
- Transportation
-
pay 19.9% more in Texas
- Housing
-
pay 2.8 times more in Texas
- Childcare
-
pay 2.2 times more in Texas
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 30.6% more in Texas
- Clothing
-
pay 17.6% less in Texas
The cost of housing, childcare, groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and transportation in Texas are more expensive than in Lithuania. Notably, housing, childcare, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Texas.
Texas vs. Lithuania Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Texas instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 27.9% more for restaurants
|
Lithuania
|
Texas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.94
€10.25
|
$18.98
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.92
€6.80
|
$10.11
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
€1.93
|
$2.59
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.84
€1.58
|
$2.02
|
|
Lithuania vs. Texas - Cost of restaurants
pay 83.3% more for groceries
|
Lithuania
|
Texas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.64
€1.41
|
$3.07
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.83
€5.01
|
$5.88
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.21
€4.47
|
$3.57
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.03
€2.60
|
$3.65
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.90
€2.49
|
$5.05
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.56
|
$2.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.63
|
$0.70
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.74
|
$1.85
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.21
|
$1.71
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
€0.32
|
$1.19
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.36
|
$1.22
|
|
Lithuania vs. Texas - Cost of groceries
pay 19.9% more for transportation
|
Lithuania
|
Texas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.28
€5.39
|
$2.80
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.69
€28.93
|
$64.85
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,407.17
€32,984.50
|
$31,437.50
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.55
€9.92
|
$18.56
|
|
Lithuania vs. Texas - Cost of transportation
pay 2.8 times more for housing
|
Lithuania
|
Texas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.51
€13.32
|
$72.71
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$567.85
€487.67
|
$1,350.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$376.46
€323.31
|
$1,182.99
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$170.23
€146.19
|
$155.66
|
|
Lithuania vs. Texas - Cost of housing
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
|
Lithuania
|
Texas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$525.49
€451.30
|
$1,189.70
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,633.71
€8,273.53
|
$19,910.43
|
|
Lithuania vs. Texas - Cost of childcare
pay 30.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Lithuania
|
Texas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.03
€4.32
|
$5.30
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.25
€2.79
|
$5.29
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.71
€4.90
|
$8.91
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.40
€38.13
|
$39.46
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.30
€7.99
|
$13.00
|
|
Lithuania vs. Texas - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 17.6% less for clothing
|
Lithuania
|
Texas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$103.62
€88.99
|
$51.84
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.16
€33.63
|
$41.75
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.78
€79.68
|
$90.62
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$158.30
€135.95
|
$119.01
|
|
Lithuania vs. Texas - Cost of clothing
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