Cost of living in Vilnius (Lithuania) is 9% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden)
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| Food | - 7% | |||
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| Food in Vilnius (Lithuania) is 7% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Vilnius | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €9 (100 kr) | 108 kr | - 7% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €6 (71 kr) | 84 kr | - 16% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.66 (43 kr) | 48 kr | - 11% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.44 (17 kr) | 15 kr | + 10% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.20 (37 kr) | 36 kr | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.11 (36 kr) | 30 kr | + 21% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.13 (60 kr) | 52 kr | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.30 (15 kr) | 29 kr | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.67 (8 kr) | 12 kr | - 34% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.44 (17 kr) | 18 kr | - 5% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €11 (130 kr) | 122 kr | + 7% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.88 (22 kr) | 20 kr | + 10% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.85 (10 kr) | 14 kr | - 27% | |
| Housing | + 12% | |||
| Housing in Vilnius (Lithuania) is 12% more expensive than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Vilnius | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,478 (17,296 kr) | 15,007 kr | + 15% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €772 (9,037 kr) | 10,075 kr | - 10% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €166 (1,942 kr) | 1,053 kr | + 84% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €889 (10,406 kr) | 9,688 kr | + 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €528 (6,183 kr) | 6,057 kr | + 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €136 (1,593 kr) | 410 kr | + 288% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €23 (264 kr) | 271 kr | - 3% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €380 (4,452 kr) | 4,279 kr | + 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €87 (1,013 kr) | 1,132 kr | - 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (96 kr) | 67 kr | + 44% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €16 (184 kr) | 203 kr | - 9% | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Vilnius (Lithuania) is 10% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €77 (895 kr) | 993 kr | - 10% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €28 (333 kr) | 419 kr | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (1,016 kr) | 1,039 kr | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €133 (1,557 kr) | 1,260 kr | + 24% | |
| Transportation | - 32% | |||
| Transportation in Vilnius (Lithuania) is 32% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,265 (213,721 kr) | 259,042 kr | - 17% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.65 (19 kr) | 16 kr | + 19% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €29 (339 kr) | 582 kr | - 42% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €8 (92 kr) | 307 kr | - 70% | |
| Personal Care | + 26% | |||
| Personal Care in Vilnius (Lithuania) is 26% more expensive than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (81 kr) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (87 kr) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €48 (567 kr) | 261 kr | + 117% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.46 (64 kr) | 41 kr | + 56% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.08 (48 kr) | 31 kr | + 56% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.81 (56 kr) | 28 kr | + 98% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.51 (18 kr) | 28 kr | - 37% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.37 (28 kr) | 21 kr | + 30% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (235 kr) | 274 kr | - 14% | |
| Entertainment | - 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Vilnius (Lithuania) is 7% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Vilnius | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 (377 kr) | 415 kr | - 9% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €13 (154 kr) | 267 kr | - 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €68 (799 kr) | 819 kr | - 2% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €62 (723 kr) | 847 kr | - 15% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (111 kr) | 138 kr | - 19% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.34 (39 kr) | 40 kr | - 2% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.85 (45 kr) | 70 kr | - 35% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €488 (5,711 kr) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 (1.76 kr) | 1.78 kr | - 1% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €47 (554 kr) | 286 kr | + 94% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.08 (48 kr) | 67 kr | - 29% | |
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TOTAL | - 9% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 295 prices entered by 52 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 31, 2023.
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