Columbus vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

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Columbus Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2252
$1341
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5500
$3192
🏠 One person rent
$1332
$726
🏘️ Family rent
$2531
$1252
🍽️ Food expenses
$644
$415
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4005
$1594
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
72
61
😀 Quality of life
88
80
🏙️ Population
906K
581K

The cost of living in Columbus is 68% more expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 1248th and 4248th ($2252 vs $1341) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1100th 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 1.8 months in Columbus compared to 1.2 months in Vilnius. Columbus ranked 65th best city to live in the United States vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 242nd and 531st among best cities to live in the world.

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Columbus Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.3
$57.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$8.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.96
$4.87
 Cappuccino
$4.97
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.54
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1379
$741
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1067
$527
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3082
$1406
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2051
$920
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.49%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3169
$5601
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3154
$3443
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$10.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.89
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$7.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$1.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.81
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.1
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$5.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$4.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.01
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.24
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$8.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$116
$53.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$64
$82.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$97
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1235
$570
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15346
$8624

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Distance City Cost of living
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Upper Arlington
$2099
11 km or 7.1 mi Grove
$2116
13 km or 8.3 mi Gahanna
$2034
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2078
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$2042
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2047
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1819
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$2039
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$2074
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1946
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$2006
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1916
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1914
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1987
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1915
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1876
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1832
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1698
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1795
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1791
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1865
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1794
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1828
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1860
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1635
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1839
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1735
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$1935
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1894
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1824
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1623
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1856
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1436
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$1944
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1568
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1852
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1817
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1530
144 km or 90 mi New Philadelphia
$1670
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$1829

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