Berlin vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Berlin	Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2104	$1341
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5039	$3192
🏠 One person rent	$1143	$726
🏘️ Family rent	$2202	$1252
🍽️ Food expenses	$534	$415
🚐 Transport expenses	$288	$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3287	$1594
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	100	61
😀 Quality of life	95	80
🏙️ Population	3.76M	581K

The cost of living in Berlin is 57% more expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 1583rd and 4248th ($2104 vs $1341) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Germany and Lithuania, respectively. Check Germany vs Lithuania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 1.2 months in Vilnius. Berlin ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 23rd and 531st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Vilnius

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	Berlin	Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.5	$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67	$57.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.2	$8.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.48	$4.87
☕ Cappuccino	$4.15	$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.93	$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1178	$741
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$855	$527
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2408	$1406
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1752	$920
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$274	$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44.8	$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.92%	4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8742	$5601
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6444	$3443
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.9	$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$55.1	$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.1	$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2	$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.14	$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.8	$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$7.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.5	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$1.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.99	$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.93	$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.43	$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.15	$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.05	$5.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.69	$4.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.06	$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.26	$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.7	$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$8.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$57.8	$53.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.5	$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$93.4	$82.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.8	$97
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$322	$570
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8961	$8624

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Cities near Berlin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Teltow	$1739
18 km or 11 mi	Hohen Neuendorf	$1783
18 km or 11 mi	Hennigsdorf	$1775
20 km or 13 mi	Falkensee	$1739
21 km or 13 mi	Bernau bei Berlin	$1786
25 km or 16 mi	Potsdam	$1730
25 km or 16 mi	Ludwigsfelde	$1717
28 km or 18 mi	Oranienburg	$1780
30 km or 19 mi	Konigs Wusterhausen	$1739
34 km or 21 mi	Werder	$1690
34 km or 21 mi	Strausberg	$1752
46 km or 29 mi	Eberswalde	$1737
49 km or 31 mi	Furstenwalde	$1671
50 km or 31 mi	Luckenwalde	$1687
57 km or 36 mi	Brandenburg an der Havel	$1713
60 km or 37 mi	Neuruppin	$1734
72 km or 44 mi	Rathenow	$1714
81 km or 50 mi	Frankfurt	$1574
86 km or 53 mi	Schwedt	$1692
88 km or 55 mi	Wittenberg	$1421
97 km or 60 mi	Neustrelitz	$1482
97 km or 60 mi	Eisenhuttenstadt	$1469
104 km or 65 mi	Stendal	$1393
106 km or 66 mi	Cottbus	$1261
107 km or 67 mi	Burg bei Magdeburg	$1386
107 km or 67 mi	Zerbst	$1387
109 km or 68 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1396
109 km or 68 mi	Torgau	$1345
116 km or 72 mi	Neubrandenburg	$1513
119 km or 74 mi	Senftenberg	$1390
121 km or 75 mi	Waren	$1470
124 km or 77 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1372
124 km or 77 mi	Schonebeck	$1386
125 km or 78 mi	Spremberg	$1349
127 km or 79 mi	Magdeburg	$1365
128 km or 79 mi	Szczecin	$1169
128 km or 80 mi	Kothen	$1384
128 km or 80 mi	Gorzow Wielkopolski	$931
131 km or 81 mi	Delitzsch	$1387
134 km or 83 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1369

Cities near Vilnius

Distance	City	Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi	Jonava	$856
86 km or 53 mi	Alytus	$871
90 km or 56 mi	Kaunas	$1191
93 km or 58 mi	Utena	$950
125 km or 78 mi	Marijampole	$886
130 km or 81 mi	Panevezys	$902
148 km or 92 mi	Grodno	$390
153 km or 95 mi	Daugavpils	$899
166 km or 103 mi	Suwalki	$1061
171 km or 107 mi	Minsk	$717
180 km or 112 mi	Baranavichy	$516
186 km or 116 mi	Siauliai	$999
205 km or 127 mi	Jekabpils	$946
214 km or 133 mi	Elk	$1057
215 km or 133 mi	Barysaw	$563
223 km or 138 mi	Bialystok	$1002
240 km or 149 mi	Jelgava	$856
240 km or 149 mi	Rezekne	$817
241 km or 150 mi	Ogre	$1111
259 km or 161 mi	Mazeikiai	$1042
262 km or 163 mi	Riga	$1169
269 km or 167 mi	Lomza	$916
271 km or 168 mi	Jurmala	$1377
286 km or 178 mi	Klaipeda	$1016
290 km or 180 mi	Pinsk	$437
301 km or 187 mi	Ostroleka	$1042
307 km or 191 mi	Kaliningrad	$578
308 km or 192 mi	Brest	$527
310 km or 192 mi	Babruysk	$437
317 km or 197 mi	Vitebsk	$298
318 km or 197 mi	Valmiera	$893
327 km or 203 mi	Olsztyn	$1134
328 km or 204 mi	Biala Podlaska	$1113
336 km or 209 mi	Liepaja	$1029
339 km or 211 mi	Mogilev	$467
342 km or 212 mi	Siedlce	$931
366 km or 228 mi	Ciechanow	$1136
379 km or 236 mi	Ventspils	$923
385 km or 239 mi	Elblag	$977
390 km or 242 mi	Otwock	$1406