Lithuania vs Switzerland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lithuania Switzerland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1117
$2846
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2736
$7289
🏠 One person rent
$566
$1596
🏘️ Family rent
$982
$2929
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$872
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.4
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1387
$6611
💸 GDP per capita
$27786
$99565
😃 Human freedom index
8.38
9.14
❤️ Life expectancy
75.8
83.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
63
81
🌐 English speaking %
38%
61.3%
🎓 Higher education
78
99
😀 Quality of life
73
100
🏙️ Population
2.86M
8.9M

The average cost of living in Lithuania ($1117) is 61% less expensive than in Switzerland ($2846). Lithuania ranked 63rd vs 4th for Switzerland in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Lithuania compared to 2.3 months in Switzerland. Ranked 39th and 1st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Lithuania vs Switzerland

We calculate prices for Lithuania and Switzerland as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 50 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Lithuania Switzerland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11
$26.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.6
$114
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$16.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.8
$8.13
 Cappuccino
$3.17
$5.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.01
$4.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$540
$1637
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$1333
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1047
$3162
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$694
$2517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$150
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$203
$231
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$52.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.38%
2.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3727
$15526
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2340
$8758
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$4.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.8
$91.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$39.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.52
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$3.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$3.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$7.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$24.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$25.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$42.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$3.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.18
$9.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.78
$18.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.16
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$4.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.28
$4.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.2
$83.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.17
$21.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.7
$134
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$44.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$80
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$564
$2492
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8321
$28537

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Lithuania

City Cost of living Population
Vilnius
$1261
581K
Kaunas
$1150
305K
Klaipeda
$969
158K
Siauliai
$953
104K
Panevezys
$950
87.9K
Alytus
$850
51.9K
Marijampole
$882
36.8K
Mazeikiai
$983
33.2K
Jonava
$847
27.1K
Utena
$936
25.6K

In Switzerland

City Cost of living Population
Zurich
$3296
449K
Geneva
$3195
204K
Basel
$2643
174K
Lausanne
$2732
141K
Bern
$2381
135K
Winterthur
$3032
110K
Lucerne
$2931
81.7K
St. Gallen
$2464
75.8K
Biel/Bienne
$2331
55.2K
Lugano
$2507
63.2K
Koniz
$2457
41.8K
Thun
$2481
43.7K
Zug
$3426
31.5K
Altstetten
$3037
36.3K
Schaffhausen
$2419
36.6K
Uster
$2974
36.8K
Vernier
$3017
34.8K
Bellinzona
$2853
43.8K
Chur
$2344
35.4K
Fribourg
$2470
38.4K
Lancy
$2970
31.9K
Neuchatel
$2308
33.5K
Dubendorf
$2988
28K
Sion
$1950
34.7K
Montreux
$3088
26K
Emmen
$2897
29.3K
La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2287
39K
Riehen
$3233
21.9K
Rapperswil-Jona
$2861
27K
Kriens
$2891
27K