Cost of living comparison
Vilnius is 37.1% cheaper than Saint Helier.
If you lived in Vilnius instead of Saint Helier, you would:
pay 24.0% less for restaurants
Saint Helier
|
Vilnius
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$49.68
£39.67
|
$10.99
€10.20
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.69
£6.94
|
$7.64
€7.09
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.54
£2.03
|
$2.38
€2.20
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
£1.39
|
$1.75
€1.62
|
|
pay 32.2% less for groceries
Saint Helier
|
Vilnius
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.12
£1.69
|
$1.53
€1.42
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.40
£3.51
|
$5.74
€5.32
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.78
£5.41
|
$5.77
€5.35
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.61
£3.68
|
$2.51
€2.33
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.27
£3.41
|
$3.63
€3.37
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.63
£1.31
|
$0.67
€0.62
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.13
£0.90
|
$0.76
€0.70
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.05
£1.64
|
$0.87
€0.81
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.61
£1.28
|
$1.34
€1.24
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
£0.76
|
$0.38
€0.35
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.75
£0.60
|
$0.33
€0.31
|
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pay 32.0% less for transportation
Saint Helier
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.86
£5.48
|
$7.38
€6.84
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$64.59
£51.57
|
$31.88
€29.58
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,940.94
£23,108.38
|
$27,266.35
€25,296.36
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$35.31
£28.19
|
$7.36
€6.82
|
|
pay 45.0% less for housing
Saint Helier
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.54
£47.54
|
$15.10
€14.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,792.17
£1,430.99
|
$817.79
€758.70
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,632.47
£1,303.48
|
$555.68
€515.54
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$145.06
£115.82
|
$166.64
€154.60
|
|
pay 64.0% less for childcare
Saint Helier
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,971.83
£1,574.44
|
$475.95
€441.56
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,449.33
£14,731.18
|
$8,833.69
€8,195.46
|
|
pay 45.7% less for entertainment and sports
Saint Helier
|
Vilnius
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.14
£5.70
|
$4.51
€4.18
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.35
£3.47
|
$3.08
€2.86
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.82
£10.24
|
$5.00
€4.64
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.60
£61.16
|
$33.73
€31.29
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.15
£12.89
|
$8.80
€8.16
|
|
pay 17.1% less for clothing
Saint Helier
|
Vilnius
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$95.82
£76.51
|
$79.56
€73.81
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.82
£41.37
|
$37.08
€34.40
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.17
£81.58
|
$86.90
€80.63
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.23
£92.80
|
$107.10
€99.36
|
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