Marseille vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Marseille	Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1780	$1461
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4388	$3425
🏠 One person rent	$786	$800
🏘️ Family rent	$1371	$1319
🍽️ Food expenses	$657	$439
🚐 Transport expenses	$198	$91.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2662	$1925
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	43	59
😀 Quality of life	86	84
🏙️ Population	886K	581K

The cost of living in Marseille is 22% more expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 2937th and 4193rd ($1780 vs $1461) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 1st in France and Lithuania, respectively. Check France vs Lithuania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Marseille compared to 1.3 months in Vilnius. Marseille ranked 11th best city to live in France vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 430th and 543rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Marseille vs Vilnius

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	Marseille	Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.2	$12.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.8	$64.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.2	$8.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.1	$5.55
☕ Cappuccino	$4.16	$3.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.75	$2.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$810	$757
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$609	$575
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1474	$1394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1104	$949
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$172
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$159	$264
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.4	$17.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.88%	4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5245	$6285
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3413	$3555
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.13	$1.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$49.6	$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$34.6	$12.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.11	$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.35	$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.51	$2.24
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.97	$3.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$23.9	$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$8.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$28.2	$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.84	$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.51	$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.14	$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.74	$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.1	$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.58	$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.7	$6.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.47	$4.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.27	$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.66	$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.1	$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.2	$9.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.8	$56.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.9	$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$102	$82.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$119	$99.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$839	$639
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10658	$10967

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Cities near Marseille

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Aix-en-Provence	$1788
44 km or 27 mi	Miramas	$1824
49 km or 30 mi	Toulon	$1545
68 km or 42 mi	Manosque	$1479
86 km or 53 mi	Avignon	$1542
102 km or 63 mi	Nimes	$1435
126 km or 78 mi	Montpellier	$1663
136 km or 84 mi	Cannes	$1968
144 km or 90 mi	Antibes	$1945
159 km or 99 mi	Nice	$1934
172 km or 107 mi	Monaco City	$7861
172 km or 107 mi	Monte Carlo	$4626
175 km or 109 mi	Beziers	$1509
179 km or 111 mi	Menton	$1516
186 km or 116 mi	Valence	$1331
188 km or 117 mi	Ventimiglia	$1627
193 km or 120 mi	Narbonne	$1230
202 km or 125 mi	Sanremo	$1556
212 km or 132 mi	Grenoble	$1581
212 km or 132 mi	Cuneo	$1294
213 km or 132 mi	Perpignan	$1390
224 km or 139 mi	Imperia	$1490
229 km or 142 mi	Figueres	$1550
230 km or 143 mi	Mondovi	$1375
250 km or 155 mi	Saint-Etienne	$1269
253 km or 157 mi	Rodez	$1618
255 km or 159 mi	Girona	$1741
255 km or 159 mi	Castres	$1585
256 km or 159 mi	Chambery	$1392
269 km or 167 mi	Aix-les-Bains	$1619
270 km or 168 mi	Turin	$1652
273 km or 170 mi	Savona	$1660
274 km or 170 mi	Lloret de Mar	$1367
277 km or 172 mi	Lyon	$1764
277 km or 172 mi	Villeurbanne	$1687
288 km or 179 mi	Asti	$1342
295 km or 184 mi	Annecy	$1876
297 km or 185 mi	Vic	$1161
310 km or 192 mi	Mataro	$1609
311 km or 193 mi	Genoa	$1649

Cities near Vilnius

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