Dusseldorf vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Dusseldorf	Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1979	$1414
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4769	$3338
🏠 One person rent	$1090	$764
🏘️ Family rent	$1897	$1283
🍽️ Food expenses	$553	$436
🚐 Transport expenses	$178	$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3937	$1836
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	92	61
😀 Quality of life	96	83
🏙️ Population	631K	581K

The cost of living in Dusseldorf is 40% more expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 2065th and 4221st ($1979 vs $1414) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th 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 months in Dusseldorf compared to 1.3 months in Vilnius. Dusseldorf ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 25th and 544th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dusseldorf vs Vilnius

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	Dusseldorf	Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.2	$12.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.6	$63.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13	$8.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.4	$5.39
☕ Cappuccino	$4.31	$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.46	$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1139	$763
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$859	$547
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2011	$1376
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1558	$933
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$207	$246
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.2	$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.94%	4.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7326	$6130
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6067	$3717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.96	$1.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$64.8	$39.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.7	$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.02	$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.37	$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.23	$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.11	$3.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$7.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.7	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$1.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$2.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.05	$3.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.54	$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.25	$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.19	$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.24	$5.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.61	$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.29	$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.6	$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.66	$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.2	$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.5	$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$60.7	$54.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$115	$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$121	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$789	$609
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23360	$9582

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Cities near Dusseldorf

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi	Neuss	$1650
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Ratingen	$1631
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Erkrath	$1661
10 km or 6.3 mi	Kaarst	$1645
13 km or 8.3 mi	Hilden	$1674
14 km or 8.5 mi	Mettmann	$1613
16 km or 9.8 mi	Dormagen	$1711
16 km or 9.9 mi	Willich	$1616
17 km or 11 mi	Monheim am Rhein	$1740
17 km or 11 mi	Haan	$1645
17 km or 11 mi	Heiligenhaus	$1567
18 km or 11 mi	Langenfeld	$1727
18 km or 11 mi	Krefeld	$1626
19 km or 12 mi	Korschenbroich	$1634
19 km or 12 mi	Wulfrath	$1574
20 km or 13 mi	Grevenbroich	$1659
21 km or 13 mi	Leichlingen	$1708
22 km or 14 mi	Tonisvorst	$1596
22 km or 14 mi	Velbert	$1555
22 km or 14 mi	Duisburg	$1340
23 km or 14 mi	Solingen	$1691
23 km or 14 mi	Mulheim	$1543
24 km or 15 mi	Monchengladbach	$1651
26 km or 16 mi	Pulheim	$1741
26 km or 16 mi	Leverkusen	$2037
27 km or 17 mi	Viersen	$1605
27 km or 17 mi	Oberhausen	$1605
27 km or 17 mi	Moers	$1525
28 km or 17 mi	Neukirchen-Vluyn	$1544
28 km or 17 mi	Wuppertal	$1488
29 km or 18 mi	Kempen	$1586
29 km or 18 mi	Remscheid	$1608
30 km or 18 mi	Bedburg	$1650
30 km or 18 mi	Essen	$1516
31 km or 19 mi	Bergheim	$1678
32 km or 20 mi	Wermelskirchen	$1630
34 km or 21 mi	Bottrop	$1474
34 km or 21 mi	Kamp-Lintfort	$1552
34 km or 21 mi	Hattingen	$1547
35 km or 22 mi	Cologne	$1968

Cities near Vilnius

Distance	City	Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi	Jonava	$865
86 km or 53 mi	Alytus	$883
90 km or 56 mi	Kaunas	$1334
93 km or 58 mi	Utena	$974
125 km or 78 mi	Marijampole	$920
130 km or 81 mi	Panevezys	$988
148 km or 92 mi	Grodno	$349
153 km or 95 mi	Daugavpils	$929
166 km or 103 mi	Suwalki	$1113
171 km or 107 mi	Minsk	$735
180 km or 112 mi	Baranavichy	$517
186 km or 116 mi	Siauliai	$967
205 km or 127 mi	Jekabpils	$894
214 km or 133 mi	Elk	$1125
215 km or 133 mi	Barysaw	$561
223 km or 138 mi	Bialystok	$1148
240 km or 149 mi	Jelgava	$889
240 km or 149 mi	Rezekne	$840
241 km or 150 mi	Ogre	$1046
259 km or 161 mi	Mazeikiai	$864
262 km or 163 mi	Riga	$1270
269 km or 167 mi	Lomza	$993
271 km or 168 mi	Jurmala	$1419
286 km or 178 mi	Klaipeda	$1057
290 km or 180 mi	Pinsk	$426
301 km or 187 mi	Ostroleka	$1113
307 km or 191 mi	Kaliningrad	$829
308 km or 192 mi	Brest	$528
310 km or 192 mi	Babruysk	$406
317 km or 197 mi	Vitebsk	$293
318 km or 197 mi	Valmiera	$928
327 km or 203 mi	Olsztyn	$1182
328 km or 204 mi	Biala Podlaska	$1079
336 km or 209 mi	Liepaja	$1034
339 km or 211 mi	Mogilev	$545
342 km or 212 mi	Siedlce	$1009
366 km or 228 mi	Ciechanow	$1241
379 km or 236 mi	Ventspils	$968
385 km or 239 mi	Elblag	$1074
390 km or 242 mi	Otwock	$1522