Dresden vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1531
$1461
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3749
$3425
🏠 One person rent
$706
$800
🏘️ Family rent
$1209
$1319
🍽️ Food expenses
$528
$439
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$91.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3314
$1925
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
65
59
😀 Quality of life
92
84
🏙️ Population
566K
581K

The cost of living in Dresden is 5% more expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 3968th and 4193rd ($1531 vs $1461) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 536th and 1st in Germany and Lithuania, respectively. Check Germany vs Lithuania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dresden compared to 1.3 months in Vilnius. Dresden ranked 19th best city to live in Germany vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 117th and 543rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dresden Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.3
$12.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.9
$64.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$8.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.29
$5.55
☕ Cappuccino
$4.08
$3.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.91
$2.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$716
$757
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$462
$575
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1275
$1394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$840
$949
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$172
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$243
$264
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$17.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.93%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5211
$6285
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3268
$3555
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.75
$1.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.9
$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$12.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.74
$3.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$8.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.8
$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.68
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.19
$6.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.57
$4.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$9.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55
$56.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.6
$82.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$99.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$390
$639
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16803
$10967

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7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1478
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$1476
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1473
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1476
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1460
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1305
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1462
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1227
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1454
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1006
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$1093
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1494
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1525
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1502
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1474
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1103
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1497
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1280
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1273
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1200
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1478
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1464
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1479
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1510
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1488
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1472
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1334
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1468
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1382
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1401
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1146
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1188
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1576
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1652
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1276
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1375
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1188
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1244
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1196
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1553

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Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Jonava
$890
86 km or 53 mi Alytus
$907
90 km or 56 mi Kaunas
$1279
93 km or 58 mi Utena
$1003
125 km or 78 mi Marijampole
$947
130 km or 81 mi Panevezys
$1012
148 km or 92 mi Grodno
$399
153 km or 95 mi Daugavpils
$952
166 km or 103 mi Suwalki
$1133
171 km or 107 mi Minsk
$836
180 km or 112 mi Baranavichy
$568
186 km or 116 mi Siauliai
$1001
205 km or 127 mi Jekabpils
$912
214 km or 133 mi Elk
$1184
215 km or 133 mi Barysaw
$628
223 km or 138 mi Bialystok
$1214
240 km or 149 mi Jelgava
$908
240 km or 149 mi Rezekne
$853
241 km or 150 mi Ogre
$1027
259 km or 161 mi Mazeikiai
$903
262 km or 163 mi Riga
$1248
269 km or 167 mi Lomza
$1062
271 km or 168 mi Jurmala
$1423
286 km or 178 mi Klaipeda
$1106
290 km or 180 mi Pinsk
$484
301 km or 187 mi Ostroleka
$1188
307 km or 191 mi Kaliningrad
$919
308 km or 192 mi Brest
$589
310 km or 192 mi Babruysk
$450
317 km or 197 mi Vitebsk
$335
318 km or 197 mi Valmiera
$944
327 km or 203 mi Olsztyn
$1343
328 km or 204 mi Biala Podlaska
$1109
336 km or 209 mi Liepaja
$1060
339 km or 211 mi Mogilev
$622
342 km or 212 mi Siedlce
$1028
366 km or 228 mi Ciechanow
$1262
379 km or 236 mi Ventspils
$994
385 km or 239 mi Elblag
$1068
390 km or 242 mi Otwock
$1569