Sacramento vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Sacramento	Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2682	$1434
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6170	$3415
🏠 One person rent	$1646	$773
🏘️ Family rent	$2782	$1289
🍽️ Food expenses	$710	$442
🚐 Transport expenses	$150	$89.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4542	$1987
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	54	59
😀 Quality of life	87	84
🏙️ Population	525K	581K

The cost of living in Sacramento is 87% more expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 605th and 4201st ($2682 vs $1434) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 533rd 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 1.7 months in Sacramento compared to 1.4 months in Vilnius. Sacramento ranked 109th best city to live in the United States vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 347th and 502nd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Sacramento	Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.1	$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.1	$63.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.1	$8.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.04	$5.44
☕ Cappuccino	$5.87	$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.91	$2.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1781	$767
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1302	$562
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2832	$1364
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2335	$955
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$282	$235
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66	$17.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.22%	4.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4948	$6138
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3517	$3459
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.48	$1.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$103	$41.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.6	$12.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.34	$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.55	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.06	$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.78	$3.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.7	$8.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.73	$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.32	$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.79	$3.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.24	$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.79	$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.19	$2.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.9	$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.79	$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.9	$6.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.7	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.97	$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.63	$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.21	$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.3	$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17	$9.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$119	$53.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.9	$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.1	$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$95.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1488	$668
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20438	$12428

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Cities near Sacramento

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi	West Sacramento	$2600
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Parkway-South Sacramento	$2631
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Arden-Arcade	$2671
16 km or 9.9 mi	Rancho Cordova	$2722
18 km or 11 mi	Elk Grove	$2775
21 km or 13 mi	Citrus Heights	$2793
22 km or 14 mi	Davis	$2978
26 km or 16 mi	Roseville	$2918
27 km or 17 mi	Woodland	$2768
30 km or 19 mi	Folsom	$2732
33 km or 20 mi	Rocklin	$2660
33 km or 20 mi	Dixon	$2911
38 km or 24 mi	Lincoln	$2667
38 km or 24 mi	Galt	$2815
49 km or 30 mi	Vacaville	$3204
53 km or 33 mi	Lodi	$2710
59 km or 37 mi	Suisun	$3091
61 km or 38 mi	Fairfield	$3318
62 km or 39 mi	Placerville	$2771
63 km or 39 mi	Yuba	$2161
67 km or 42 mi	Oakley	$2980
69 km or 43 mi	Stockton	$2374
69 km or 43 mi	Antioch	$3179
70 km or 44 mi	Pittsburg	$2962
74 km or 46 mi	Brentwood	$3017
77 km or 48 mi	Napa	$3431
82 km or 51 mi	Benicia	$2804
82 km or 51 mi	Concord	$2748
84 km or 52 mi	Martinez	$2905
85 km or 53 mi	Vallejo	$2393
85 km or 53 mi	Pleasant Hill	$2796
86 km or 53 mi	Lathrop	$2677
89 km or 55 mi	Manteca	$2668
90 km or 56 mi	Walnut Creek	$2900
91 km or 56 mi	Sonoma	$3050
93 km or 58 mi	Tracy	$2088
94 km or 58 mi	Hercules	$2893
94 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$2906
95 km or 59 mi	Danville	$3873
98 km or 61 mi	San Ramon	$2848

Cities near Vilnius

Distance	City	Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi	Jonava	$859
86 km or 53 mi	Alytus	$881
90 km or 56 mi	Kaunas	$1258
93 km or 58 mi	Utena	$974
125 km or 78 mi	Marijampole	$928
130 km or 81 mi	Panevezys	$982
148 km or 92 mi	Grodno	$445
153 km or 95 mi	Daugavpils	$938
166 km or 103 mi	Suwalki	$1114
171 km or 107 mi	Minsk	$924
180 km or 112 mi	Baranavichy	$608
186 km or 116 mi	Siauliai	$964
205 km or 127 mi	Jekabpils	$895
214 km or 133 mi	Elk	$1170
215 km or 133 mi	Barysaw	$676
223 km or 138 mi	Bialystok	$1229
240 km or 149 mi	Jelgava	$893
240 km or 149 mi	Rezekne	$835
241 km or 150 mi	Ogre	$1000
259 km or 161 mi	Mazeikiai	$860
262 km or 163 mi	Riga	$1254
269 km or 167 mi	Lomza	$1060
271 km or 168 mi	Jurmala	$1374
286 km or 178 mi	Klaipeda	$1077
290 km or 180 mi	Pinsk	$527
301 km or 187 mi	Ostroleka	$1165
307 km or 191 mi	Kaliningrad	$1016
308 km or 192 mi	Brest	$669
310 km or 192 mi	Babruysk	$477
317 km or 197 mi	Vitebsk	$355
318 km or 197 mi	Valmiera	$938
327 km or 203 mi	Olsztyn	$1454
328 km or 204 mi	Biala Podlaska	$1078
336 km or 209 mi	Liepaja	$1040
339 km or 211 mi	Mogilev	$669
342 km or 212 mi	Siedlce	$1023
366 km or 228 mi	Ciechanow	$1253
379 km or 236 mi	Ventspils	$932
385 km or 239 mi	Elblag	$1010
390 km or 242 mi	Otwock	$1540