Moving to Pakistan from Lithuania

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Lithuania to Pakistan — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Lithuania to Pakistan, you would find that Pakistan is 65.9% cheaper than Lithuania overall. A €67,000 salary in Lithuania would need to be roughly PKR7,080,000 in Pakistan to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in English and Urdu. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Islamabad averages 84°F vs 51°F in Vilnius, making it significantly warmer.

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How Far Will Your Money Go?

How your spending power changes when you relocate from Lithuania to Pakistan.

What does your salary buy?

€67,000 → PKR7,080,000

To maintain the same standard of living in Pakistan

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The biggest cost differences at a glance

Restaurants

pay 73.6% less

Groceries

pay 58.4% less

Transportation

pay 40.3% less

Housing

pay 71.4% less

Childcare

pay 88.6% less

Entertainment and Sports

pay 55.6% less

See full cost of living breakdown
Exchange rate: 1 EUR = 310.25 PKR (October 2026)

Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.

Cost of living by city

Cost of living varies a lot by city. Each figure is a city's overall cost of living as a percentage of New York City (the priciest, = 100%).

On average, cities in Pakistan cost about 37% less than cities in Lithuania.

Lithuania

Panevezys 39%
Siauliai 36%

Pakistan

Lahore 19%
Karachi 19%

Compare cities head-to-head

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Lithuania and Pakistan stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate World Bank, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

LT
2.6
PK
4.3
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

LT
6.3
PK
11.9

Lithuania performs better than Pakistan across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

LT
$4,127
PK
$152
Doctors per 10,000 people World Bank, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

LT
44.7
PK
11.6

Lithuania generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Pakistan leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

LT
39.0
PK
105.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

LT
4.5t
PK
0.8t

Lithuania generally does better on environment, though Pakistan leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

LT
27.9
PK
1.5
Water stress level World Bank, 2022

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

LT
2.2%
PK
110.0%

Lithuania performs better than Pakistan across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate World Bank, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

LT
6.7%
PK
5.4%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

LT
$32,959
PK
$1,596

Lithuania generally does better on employment & economy, though Pakistan leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

LT
77.2 yrs
PK
67.8 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

LT
2.8
PK
48.2

Lithuania performs better than Pakistan across all family life metrics.

Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019–2021), World Health Organization (2024), State Tax Inspectorate (2016), Federal Board of Revenue, Government of Pakistan (2016), The World Factbook (2021). How we calculate this

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Vilnius Rain: 27.0 in/yr (685 mm)
51° / 37°F

Avg. annual high / low

Islamabad Rain: 49.1 in/yr (1247 mm)
84° / 58°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Vilnius Islamabad
Jan–Mar 33°/22°F (0°/-5°C) 69°/44°F (21°/7°C)
Apr–Jun 63°/44°F (17°/7°C) 95°/68°F (35°/20°C)
Jul–Sep 69°/52°F (21°/11°C) 94°/74°F (34°/23°C)
Oct–Dec 40°/31°F (4°/-1°C) 78°/48°F (26°/9°C)
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Month Vilnius Islamabad
Jan 29°/20°F (-1.6°/-6.4°C) 64°/38°F (17.9°/3.2°C)
Feb 30°/20°F (-0.9°/-6.5°C) 68°/43°F (19.8°/6.0°C)
Mar 39°/26°F (4.0°/-3.1°C) 76°/51°F (24.5°/10.7°C)
Apr 54°/36°F (12.2°/2.3°C) 87°/60°F (30.5°/15.8°C)
May 65°/46°F (18.4°/7.6°C) 97°/69°F (36.0°/20.7°C)
Jun 70°/51°F (21.0°/10.8°C) 101°/75°F (38.4°/23.8°C)
Jul 74°/56°F (23.3°/13.1°C) 96°/76°F (35.3°/24.4°C)
Aug 72°/54°F (22.5°/12.3°C) 93°/75°F (33.7°/23.8°C)
Sep 62°/47°F (16.8°/8.1°C) 93°/70°F (33.7°/21.1°C)
Oct 51°/39°F (10.4°/3.8°C) 88°/58°F (30.9°/14.5°C)
Nov 38°/31°F (3.5°/-0.8°C) 79°/47°F (25.9°/8.3°C)
Dec 31°/23°F (-0.6°/-5.0°C) 68°/40°F (20.2°/4.3°C)

Data: Lithuanian Hydrometeorological Service Lithuanian Hydrometeorological Service

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Lithuania and Pakistan. To live, work, or study long-term in Pakistan, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Pakistan's immigration authority.

Lithuania passport

Lithuania passport holder visiting Pakistan

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Lithuania passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Pakistan.
Pakistan passport

Pakistan passport holder visiting Lithuania

Visa Required
Pakistan passport holders need a visa to enter Lithuania.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it cheaper to live in Pakistan than Lithuania?

Generally yes: Pakistan runs about 66% cheaper than Lithuania on average, though it depends heavily on the city.

How much money do I need to move to Pakistan?

A safe rule of thumb is 3 months of local expenses plus relocation costs. On a €67,000 comparable salary, that's around PKR1,770,000 in Pakistan for everyday spending, before flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and visa fees.

Can I work remotely from Pakistan?

With 1.5 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Pakistan can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Lithuania and Pakistan.

Is Pakistan safe for expats?

Lithuania performs better than Pakistan across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Pakistan is 4.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 2.6 in Lithuania.

How is healthcare in Pakistan compared to Lithuania?

Lithuania generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Pakistan leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 11.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Pakistan, compared to 44.7 in Lithuania. Pakistan scores 45 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Lithuania: 75).

What's the weather like in Pakistan compared to Lithuania?

The average high temperature in Islamabad is 84°F, compared to 51°F in Vilnius. Islamabad receives around 49.1 in of rainfall per year, while Vilnius gets 27.0 in.

What language do they speak in Pakistan?

The official languages in Pakistan are English and Urdu. In Lithuania, the official language is Lithuanian.

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At a Glance

LT PK
Population 2,888,774 255,219,554
Currency Euro (€) Pakistani Rupee (PKR)
Languages Lithuanian English, Urdu
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +370 +92
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112 15