Boston vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3467
$1341
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7682
$3192
🏠 One person rent
$2394
$726
🏘️ Family rent
$3923
$1252
🍽️ Food expenses
$726
$415
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5787
$1594
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
100
61
😀 Quality of life
92
80
🏙️ Population
676K
581K

The cost of living in Boston is 159% more expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 32nd and 4248th ($3467 vs $1341) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th 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 1.7 months in Boston compared to 1.2 months in Vilnius. Boston ranked 15th best city to live in the United States vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 89th and 531st among best cities to live in the world.

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Boston Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.3
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.5
$57.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$8.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.4
$4.87
 Cappuccino
$5.78
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.16
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2739
$741
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2042
$527
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4881
$1406
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3321
$920
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$222
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11569
$5601
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6730
$3443
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.4
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.4
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18
$10.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.86
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.16
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$7.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$1.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.4
$5.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.76
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.03
$4.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.03
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81
$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$8.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$164
$53.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.7
$82.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$97
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2437
$570
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25118
$8624

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Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3756
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3040
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3647
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2916
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3093
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2932
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$3008
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2349
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$2951
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2847
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2913
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2826
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$2938
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2755
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2790
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2897
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3122
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2778
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2817
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$3172
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2735
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2869
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2797
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2746
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2846
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2925
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2920
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2773
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2869
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2443
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2798
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2804
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2878
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2848
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3005
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2607
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2853
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2815
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2961
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2803

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