Vancouver vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Vancouver	Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2505	$1434
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5691	$3415
🏠 One person rent	$1564	$773
🏘️ Family rent	$2640	$1289
🍽️ Food expenses	$646	$442
🚐 Transport expenses	$139	$89.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3446	$1987
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	78	59
😀 Quality of life	93	84
🏙️ Population	662K	581K

The cost of living in Vancouver is 75% more expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 890th and 4201st ($2505 vs $1434) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Canada and Lithuania, respectively. Check Canada vs Lithuania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Vancouver compared to 1.4 months in Vilnius. Vancouver ranked 3rd best city to live in Canada vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 62nd and 502nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Vancouver vs Vilnius

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	Vancouver	Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19	$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.8	$63.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$8.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.84	$5.44
☕ Cappuccino	$4.37	$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.17	$2.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1643	$767
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1394	$562
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2929	$1364
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2377	$955
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61.3	$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$93.7	$235
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.1	$17.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.35%	4.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8999	$6138
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7018	$3459
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.53	$1.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$85.7	$41.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.7	$12.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.34	$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.19	$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.47	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.86	$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.09	$3.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.2	$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$8.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.41	$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.05	$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.42	$3.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.41	$2.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.25	$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$15.6	$6.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.29	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.59	$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.49	$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.68	$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.6	$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.7	$9.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$103	$53.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$24	$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.3	$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.8	$95.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1168	$668
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21273	$12428

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Cities near Vancouver

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi	North Vancouver	$2420
9.6 km or 6 mi	Richmond	$2247
11 km or 6.8 mi	Burnaby	$2411
17 km or 10 mi	Delta	$2295
20 km or 12 mi	Surrey	$2091
23 km or 14 mi	Coquitlam	$2493
36 km or 22 mi	Langley	$2100
36 km or 23 mi	Maple Ridge	$2266
60 km or 37 mi	Abbotsford	$1953
62 km or 38 mi	Nanaimo	$1840
72 km or 45 mi	Bellingham	$2523
84 km or 52 mi	Chilliwack	$1869
88 km or 54 mi	Saanich	$2185
94 km or 58 mi	Langford	$2081
94 km or 58 mi	Victoria	$2098
97 km or 61 mi	Whistler	$2427
108 km or 67 mi	Mount Vernon	$2475
111 km or 69 mi	Oak Harbor	$2773
129 km or 80 mi	Port Angeles	$2580
130 km or 81 mi	Sequim	$2690
145 km or 90 mi	Courtenay	$1855
149 km or 92 mi	Marysville	$2661
156 km or 97 mi	Lake Stevens	$2670
158 km or 98 mi	Everett	$2727
159 km or 99 mi	Mukilteo	$2709
168 km or 104 mi	Mill Creek	$2714
170 km or 105 mi	Lynnwood	$2736
170 km or 105 mi	Edmonds	$2728
175 km or 109 mi	Shoreline	$2782
177 km or 110 mi	Campbell River	$2124
177 km or 110 mi	Bothell	$2734
178 km or 111 mi	Kenmore	$2749
182 km or 113 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2827
186 km or 116 mi	Kirkland	$3012
190 km or 118 mi	Bremerton	$2479
190 km or 118 mi	Redmond	$3602
191 km or 119 mi	Seattle	$3183
194 km or 120 mi	Bellevue	$3164
198 km or 123 mi	Mercer Island	$2843
198 km or 123 mi	Sammamish	$2884

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