Austin vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Austin	Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2416	$1414
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5487	$3338
🏠 One person rent	$1511	$764
🏘️ Family rent	$2463	$1283
🍽️ Food expenses	$601	$436
🚐 Transport expenses	$126	$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4904	$1836
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	66	61
😀 Quality of life	92	83
🏙️ Population	962K	581K

The cost of living in Austin is 71% more expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 1002nd and 4221st ($2416 vs $1414) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 879th and 1st in the United States and Lithuania, respectively. Check the United States vs Lithuania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Austin compared to 1.3 months in Vilnius. Austin ranked 44th best city to live in the United States vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 151st and 544th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Austin	Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.1	$12.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70	$63.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.3	$8.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.73	$5.39
☕ Cappuccino	$5.77	$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.79	$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1903	$763
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1193	$547
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3088	$1376
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2013	$933
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$109	$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$168	$246
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.9	$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.54%	4.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4361	$6130
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3258	$3717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.41	$1.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.9	$39.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.3	$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.74	$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.9	$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.21	$3.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$7.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.18	$1.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.46	$2.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.8	$3.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.42	$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.9	$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.3	$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.86	$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.24	$5.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.78	$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.95	$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.19	$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.2	$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.2	$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.6	$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$129	$54.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$25.8	$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.5	$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.3	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1317	$609
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21266	$9582

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Cities near Austin

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Pflugerville	$2196
25 km or 15 mi	Round Rock	$2148
25 km or 15 mi	Cedar Park	$2221
31 km or 20 mi	Leander	$2241
37 km or 23 mi	Kyle	$2222
39 km or 24 mi	Georgetown	$2188
51 km or 32 mi	San Marcos	$2215
76 km or 47 mi	New Braunfels	$2233
84 km or 52 mi	Seguin	$2210
86 km or 53 mi	Harker Heights	$2075
90 km or 56 mi	Killeen	$2022
93 km or 58 mi	Copperas Cove	$2105
95 km or 59 mi	Cibolo	$2178
96 km or 60 mi	Schertz	$2164
96 km or 60 mi	Temple	$2136
122 km or 76 mi	San Antonio	$2023
137 km or 85 mi	Bryan	$1993
138 km or 86 mi	Kerrville	$2169
140 km or 87 mi	College Station	$1900
150 km or 93 mi	Waco	$2279
180 km or 112 mi	Victoria	$2220
204 km or 126 mi	Rosenberg	$2209
214 km or 133 mi	Huntsville	$2020
215 km or 133 mi	The Woodlands	$2730
218 km or 136 mi	Stephenville	$2154
218 km or 136 mi	Conroe	$1828
219 km or 136 mi	Sugar Land	$2229
226 km or 140 mi	Missouri	$2216
227 km or 141 mi	Spring	$2094
230 km or 143 mi	Cleburne	$2185
233 km or 145 mi	Corsicana	$2186
234 km or 145 mi	Houston	$2240
248 km or 154 mi	Waxahachie	$2187
249 km or 155 mi	Pearland	$2177
252 km or 156 mi	Burleson	$2184
252 km or 157 mi	Midlothian	$2190
256 km or 159 mi	Pasadena	$2240
258 km or 160 mi	Alvin	$2095
260 km or 161 mi	Friendswood	$2155
260 km or 161 mi	Mansfield	$2302

Cities near Vilnius

Distance	City	Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi	Jonava	$865
86 km or 53 mi	Alytus	$883
90 km or 56 mi	Kaunas	$1334
93 km or 58 mi	Utena	$974
125 km or 78 mi	Marijampole	$920
130 km or 81 mi	Panevezys	$988
148 km or 92 mi	Grodno	$349
153 km or 95 mi	Daugavpils	$929
166 km or 103 mi	Suwalki	$1113
171 km or 107 mi	Minsk	$735
180 km or 112 mi	Baranavichy	$517
186 km or 116 mi	Siauliai	$967
205 km or 127 mi	Jekabpils	$894
214 km or 133 mi	Elk	$1125
215 km or 133 mi	Barysaw	$561
223 km or 138 mi	Bialystok	$1148
240 km or 149 mi	Jelgava	$889
240 km or 149 mi	Rezekne	$840
241 km or 150 mi	Ogre	$1046
259 km or 161 mi	Mazeikiai	$864
262 km or 163 mi	Riga	$1270
269 km or 167 mi	Lomza	$993
271 km or 168 mi	Jurmala	$1419
286 km or 178 mi	Klaipeda	$1057
290 km or 180 mi	Pinsk	$426
301 km or 187 mi	Ostroleka	$1113
307 km or 191 mi	Kaliningrad	$829
308 km or 192 mi	Brest	$528
310 km or 192 mi	Babruysk	$406
317 km or 197 mi	Vitebsk	$293
318 km or 197 mi	Valmiera	$928
327 km or 203 mi	Olsztyn	$1182
328 km or 204 mi	Biala Podlaska	$1079
336 km or 209 mi	Liepaja	$1034
339 km or 211 mi	Mogilev	$545
342 km or 212 mi	Siedlce	$1009
366 km or 228 mi	Ciechanow	$1241
379 km or 236 mi	Ventspils	$968
385 km or 239 mi	Elblag	$1074
390 km or 242 mi	Otwock	$1522