Cost of living comparison
Vilnius is 4.6% cheaper than Tokyo.
If you lived in Vilnius instead of Tokyo, you would:
pay 68.2% more for restaurants
Tokyo
|
Vilnius
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.57
¥1,179
|
$10.99
€10.20
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.30
¥825
|
$7.64
€7.09
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
¥201
|
$2.38
€2.20
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
¥137
|
$1.75
€1.62
|
|
pay 37.1% less for groceries
Tokyo
|
Vilnius
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.58
¥246
|
$1.53
€1.42
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.12
¥1,109
|
$5.74
€5.32
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.46
¥850
|
$5.77
€5.35
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.04
¥318
|
$2.51
€2.33
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.81
¥593
|
$3.63
€3.37
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.30
¥515
|
$0.67
€0.62
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.52
¥237
|
$0.76
€0.70
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.33
¥518
|
$0.87
€0.81
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.26
¥352
|
$1.34
€1.24
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.29
¥357
|
$0.38
€0.35
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.79
¥278
|
$0.33
€0.31
|
|
pay 12.8% less for transportation
Tokyo
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.77
¥743
|
$7.38
€6.84
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$75.67
¥11,787
|
$31.88
€29.58
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,565.59
¥3,359,380
|
$27,266.35
€25,296.36
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.75
¥4,479
|
$7.36
€6.82
|
|
pay 20.4% less for housing
Tokyo
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$35.00
¥5,452
|
$15.10
€14.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,128.57
¥175,803
|
$817.79
€758.70
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$671.52
¥104,606
|
$555.68
€515.54
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$138.96
¥21,647
|
$166.64
€154.60
|
|
pay 35.5% less for childcare
Tokyo
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$616.16
¥95,982
|
$475.95
€441.56
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,025.47
¥2,652,142
|
$8,833.69
€8,195.46
|
|
pay 16.7% less for entertainment and sports
Tokyo
|
Vilnius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.16
¥648
|
$4.51
€4.18
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.54
¥552
|
$3.08
€2.86
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.54
¥707
|
$5.00
€4.64
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$72.81
¥11,341
|
$33.73
€31.29
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.62
¥2,122
|
$8.80
€8.16
|
|
pay 21.8% more for clothing
Tokyo
|
Vilnius
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.16
¥7,814
|
$79.56
€73.81
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.10
¥6,246
|
$37.08
€34.40
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$65.44
¥10,194
|
$86.90
€80.63
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.70
¥16,154
|
$107.10
€99.36
|
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