Cost of living comparison
Lithuania is 85.2% more expensive than Vietnam.
If you lived in Lithuania instead of Vietnam, you would:
pay 3.2 times more for restaurants
Vietnam
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.96
₫49,745
|
$9.60
€8.96
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.91
₫124,446
|
$6.46
€6.04
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
₫15,050
|
$1.64
€1.53
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
₫9,742
|
$1.44
€1.34
|
|
pay 5.6% more for groceries
Vietnam
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.11
₫28,019
|
$1.28
€1.20
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.92
₫175,439
|
$4.50
€4.20
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.46
₫138,373
|
$5.00
€4.67
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.62
₫40,984
|
$2.31
€2.16
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.78
₫45,153
|
$2.81
€2.62
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
₫35,423
|
$0.54
€0.51
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.52
₫13,190
|
$0.66
€0.62
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
₫19,697
|
$0.73
€0.68
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
₫12,527
|
$1.13
€1.05
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
₫14,052
|
$0.28
€0.26
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
₫13,666
|
$0.27
€0.25
|
|
pay 77.5% more for transportation
Vietnam
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.05
₫102,671
|
$6.57
€6.14
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.00
₫202,681
|
$30.24
€28.25
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$40,523.11
₫1,027,058,167
|
$23,112.58
€21,589.60
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.93
₫150,416
|
$6.67
€6.23
|
|
pay 81.2% more for housing
Vietnam
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.02
₫253,889
|
$13.14
€12.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$364.76
₫9,244,946
|
$411.89
€384.75
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$221.46
₫5,612,856
|
$288.97
€269.92
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.86
₫1,060,869
|
$146.55
€136.89
|
|
pay 19.8% more for childcare
Vietnam
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$226.70
₫5,745,824
|
$398.36
€372.11
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,132.35
₫256,804,485
|
$6,476.89
€6,050.11
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
Vietnam
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.94
₫23,725
|
$3.77
€3.52
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.86
₫47,187
|
$2.65
€2.48
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.29
₫32,645
|
$4.68
€4.37
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.96
₫632,702
|
$35.04
€32.73
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.86
₫97,816
|
$7.90
€7.38
|
|
pay 44.0% more for clothing
Vietnam
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.66
₫853,166
|
$78.17
€73.02
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.49
₫747,439
|
$43.64
€40.76
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.06
₫2,282,507
|
$78.57
€73.39
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.00
₫2,686,525
|
$115.33
€107.73
|
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