Cost of living comparison
Lithuania is 28.2% more expensive than Saudi Arabia.
If you lived in Lithuania instead of Saudi Arabia, you would:
pay 2.4 times more for restaurants
Saudi Arabia
|
Lithuania
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.42
SAR24.06
|
$9.60
€8.96
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.76
SAR25.37
|
$6.46
€6.04
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
SAR2.77
|
$1.64
€1.53
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.30
SAR1.13
|
$1.44
€1.34
|
|
pay 3.9% less for groceries
Saudi Arabia
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.77
SAR2.87
|
$1.28
€1.20
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.60
SAR13.51
|
$4.50
€4.20
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.27
SAR23.52
|
$5.00
€4.67
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.60
SAR9.76
|
$2.31
€2.16
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.28
SAR12.30
|
$2.81
€2.62
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
SAR3.58
|
$0.54
€0.51
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
SAR2.68
|
$0.66
€0.62
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.70
SAR2.64
|
$0.73
€0.68
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
SAR2.72
|
$1.13
€1.05
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
SAR2.07
|
$0.28
€0.26
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
SAR1.98
|
$0.27
€0.25
|
|
pay 25.5% more for transportation
Saudi Arabia
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.23
SAR8.35
|
$6.57
€6.14
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$47.48
SAR178.10
|
$30.24
€28.25
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,812.24
SAR85,560.02
|
$23,112.58
€21,589.60
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.96
SAR59.86
|
$6.67
€6.23
|
|
pay 1.3% more for housing
Saudi Arabia
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$67.28
SAR252.34
|
$13.14
€12.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$371.46
SAR1,393.20
|
$411.89
€384.75
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$285.86
SAR1,072.16
|
$288.97
€269.92
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.36
SAR316.40
|
$146.55
€136.89
|
|
pay 22.3% more for childcare
Saudi Arabia
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$283.92
SAR1,064.86
|
$398.36
€372.11
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,207.10
SAR23,280.47
|
$6,476.89
€6,050.11
|
|
pay 6.7% less for entertainment and sports
Saudi Arabia
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.56
SAR5.84
|
$3.77
€3.52
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.57
SAR13.39
|
$2.65
€2.48
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.17
SAR26.91
|
$4.68
€4.37
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$98.93
SAR371.04
|
$35.04
€32.73
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.00
SAR59.99
|
$7.90
€7.38
|
|
pay 22.5% more for clothing
Saudi Arabia
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.71
SAR152.69
|
$78.17
€73.02
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$65.80
SAR246.80
|
$43.64
€40.76
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.30
SAR346.18
|
$78.57
€73.39
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.69
SAR295.13
|
$115.33
€107.73
|
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