Raleigh vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Raleigh	Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2757	$1303
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6734	$3208
🏠 One person rent	$1795	$693
🏘️ Family rent	$3490	$1293
🍽️ Food expenses	$671	$422
🚐 Transport expenses	$103	$67.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4345	$1540
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	82	61
😀 Quality of life	87	79
🏙️ Population	468K	581K

The cost of living in Raleigh is 112% more expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 304th and 4167th ($2757 vs $1303) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 266th 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 1.6 months in Raleigh compared to 1.2 months in Vilnius. Raleigh ranked 58th best city to live in the United States vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 235th and 511th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Raleigh	Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$12.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$85	$65.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.5	$8.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.28	$4.81
☕ Cappuccino	$5.37	$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.85	$2.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1793	$734
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1489	$497
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3656	$1459
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3034	$979
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$162	$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$248	$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$83.7	$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.6%	4.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9360	$4830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4247	$3067
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.29	$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$67.9	$31.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.9	$8.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$1.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.05	$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.73	$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.62	$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$7.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.8	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.85	$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.01	$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$3.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.92	$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.16	$2.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.1	$8.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.8	$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.52	$5.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.97	$4.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.24	$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.53	$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51.2	$35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14	$8.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$159	$57.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.9	$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$63.6	$77
👟 Brand Sneakers	$100	$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1470	$534
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22084	$8246

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Cities near Raleigh

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi	Garner	$2334
15 km or 9.1 mi	Cary	$2313
17 km or 10 mi	Morrisville	$1731
21 km or 13 mi	Wake Forest	$2271
21 km or 13 mi	Apex	$2161
25 km or 16 mi	Holly Springs	$2112
28 km or 18 mi	Fuquay-Varina	$2163
30 km or 19 mi	Durham	$2071
38 km or 23 mi	Chapel Hill	$2162
60 km or 37 mi	Henderson	$2159
61 km or 38 mi	Sanford	$2236
65 km or 41 mi	Wilson	$2063
77 km or 48 mi	Rocky Mount	$2031
77 km or 48 mi	Goldsboro	$1787
78 km or 49 mi	Burlington	$2084
87 km or 54 mi	Fayetteville	$2082
106 km or 66 mi	Asheboro	$2084
109 km or 68 mi	Danville	$1947
110 km or 68 mi	Greensboro	$1855
114 km or 71 mi	Roanoke Rapids	$2098
114 km or 71 mi	Kinston	$2053
117 km or 73 mi	Greenville	$2020
123 km or 76 mi	High Point	$2052
129 km or 80 mi	Thomasville	$2056
133 km or 83 mi	Kernersville	$2082
137 km or 85 mi	Lumberton	$2105
141 km or 87 mi	Rockingham	$2139
149 km or 92 mi	Winston-Salem	$2044
163 km or 101 mi	Jacksonville	$2074
165 km or 103 mi	New Bern	$1929
166 km or 103 mi	Salisbury	$2112
182 km or 113 mi	Kannapolis	$2163
182 km or 113 mi	Lynchburg	$2056
183 km or 114 mi	Concord	$2191
189 km or 117 mi	Havelock	$2014
190 km or 118 mi	Wilmington	$2441
191 km or 119 mi	Petersburg	$2229
196 km or 122 mi	Monroe	$2218
196 km or 122 mi	Mint Hill	$2348
198 km or 123 mi	Roanoke	$1857

Cities near Vilnius

Distance	City	Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi	Jonava	$835
86 km or 53 mi	Alytus	$850
90 km or 56 mi	Kaunas	$1080
93 km or 58 mi	Utena	$928
125 km or 78 mi	Marijampole	$922
130 km or 81 mi	Panevezys	$877
148 km or 92 mi	Grodno	$385
153 km or 95 mi	Daugavpils	$864
166 km or 103 mi	Suwalki	$1028
171 km or 107 mi	Minsk	$649
180 km or 112 mi	Baranavichy	$490
186 km or 116 mi	Siauliai	$827
205 km or 127 mi	Jekabpils	$927
214 km or 133 mi	Elk	$1013
215 km or 133 mi	Barysaw	$528
223 km or 138 mi	Bialystok	$949
240 km or 149 mi	Jelgava	$827
240 km or 149 mi	Rezekne	$831
241 km or 150 mi	Ogre	$1088
259 km or 161 mi	Mazeikiai	$985
262 km or 163 mi	Riga	$1135
269 km or 167 mi	Lomza	$1027
271 km or 168 mi	Jurmala	$1362
286 km or 178 mi	Klaipeda	$981
290 km or 180 mi	Pinsk	$423
301 km or 187 mi	Ostroleka	$1029
307 km or 191 mi	Kaliningrad	$622
308 km or 192 mi	Brest	$415
310 km or 192 mi	Babruysk	$426
317 km or 197 mi	Vitebsk	$299
318 km or 197 mi	Valmiera	$860
327 km or 203 mi	Olsztyn	$1006
328 km or 204 mi	Biala Podlaska	$969
336 km or 209 mi	Liepaja	$976
339 km or 211 mi	Mogilev	$472
342 km or 212 mi	Siedlce	$842
366 km or 228 mi	Ciechanow	$1040
379 km or 236 mi	Ventspils	$893
385 km or 239 mi	Elblag	$791
390 km or 242 mi	Otwock	$1218