Boston vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3547
$1261
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7979
$3008
🏠 One person rent
$2453
$686
🏘️ Family rent
$4007
$1176
🍽️ Food expenses
$729
$387
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$72.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5732
$1615
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
100
62
😀 Quality of life
91
80
🏙️ Population
676K
581K

The cost of living in Boston is 181% more expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 24th and 4316th ($3547 vs $1261) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st 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 1.6 months in Boston compared to 1.3 months in Vilnius. Boston ranked 17th best city to live in the United States vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 103rd and 529th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Boston vs Vilnius

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Boston Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.6
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$101
$54.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$7.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.36
$4.9
 Cappuccino
$5.8
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2794
$687
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2107
$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5075
$1330
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3386
$856
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$215
$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
4.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10352
$5319
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5877
$3255
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.39
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.1
$30.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$10.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.95
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.67
$2.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$3.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.78
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.5
$5.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.78
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.02
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.05
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.2
$34.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.2
$8.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$195
$49.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.7
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.8
$72.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$92.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2725
$582
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31112
$8531

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BostonVilnius

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3805
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3101
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3627
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2936
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3088
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2948
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$2922
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2320
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$2943
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2834
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2906
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2803
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$2939
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2710
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2784
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2883
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3131
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2740
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2813
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$3088
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2601
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2873
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2824
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2774
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2783
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2934
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2922
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2732
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2882
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2403
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2805
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2844
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2851
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2866
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3022
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2592
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2848
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2833
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2861
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2825

Cities near Vilnius

Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Jonava
$847
86 km or 53 mi Alytus
$850
90 km or 56 mi Kaunas
$1150
93 km or 58 mi Utena
$936
125 km or 78 mi Marijampole
$882
130 km or 81 mi Panevezys
$950
148 km or 92 mi Grodno
$385
153 km or 95 mi Daugavpils
$843
166 km or 103 mi Suwalki
$1016
171 km or 107 mi Minsk
$727
180 km or 112 mi Baranavichy
$517
186 km or 116 mi Siauliai
$953
205 km or 127 mi Jekabpils
$840
214 km or 133 mi Elk
$1025
215 km or 133 mi Barysaw
$570
223 km or 138 mi Bialystok
$935
240 km or 149 mi Jelgava
$804
240 km or 149 mi Rezekne
$761
241 km or 150 mi Ogre
$933
259 km or 161 mi Mazeikiai
$983
262 km or 163 mi Riga
$1113
269 km or 167 mi Lomza
$964
271 km or 168 mi Jurmala
$1299
286 km or 178 mi Klaipeda
$969
290 km or 180 mi Pinsk
$435
301 km or 187 mi Ostroleka
$1025
307 km or 191 mi Kaliningrad
$741
308 km or 192 mi Brest
$469
310 km or 192 mi Babruysk
$438
317 km or 197 mi Vitebsk
$300
318 km or 197 mi Valmiera
$835
327 km or 203 mi Olsztyn
$1093
328 km or 204 mi Biala Podlaska
$965
336 km or 209 mi Liepaja
$953
339 km or 211 mi Mogilev
$474
342 km or 212 mi Siedlce
$882
366 km or 228 mi Ciechanow
$1095
379 km or 236 mi Ventspils
$869
385 km or 239 mi Elblag
$977
390 km or 242 mi Otwock
$1302