Cost of Living Comparison Between Saint Petersburg and Kaunas 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Kaunas are 43.2% higher than in Saint Petersburg (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Kaunas are 32.4% higher than in Saint Petersburg
Rent Prices in Kaunas are 3.7% higher than in Saint Petersburg
Restaurant Prices in Kaunas are 36.8% higher than in Saint Petersburg
Groceries Prices in Kaunas are 52.6% higher than in Saint Petersburg
Local Purchasing Power in Kaunas is 27.9% higher than in Saint Petersburg
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Restaurants
Saint Petersburg Edit Kaunas Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 700.00 руб
(7.10 €)
837.69 руб
(8.50 €)
     +19.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 3,000.00 руб
(30.44 €)
3,942.06 руб
(40.00 €)
     +31.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 400.00 руб
(4.06 €)
689.86 руб
(7.00 €)
     +72.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 250.00 руб
(2.54 €)
418.84 руб
(4.25 €)
     +67.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 300.00 руб
(3.04 €)
394.21 руб
(4.00 €)
     +31.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 193.77 руб
(1.97 €)
289.38 руб
(2.94 €)
     +49.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 83.40 руб
(0.85 €)
183.57 руб
(1.86 €)
     +120.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 47.77 руб
(0.48 €)
152.75 руб
(1.55 €)
     +219.8 %
Markets
Saint Petersburg Edit Kaunas Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 298.95 руб
(3.03 €)
490.81 руб
(4.98 €)
     +64.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 51.74 руб
(0.53 €)
132.70 руб
(1.35 €)
     +156.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 50.50 руб
(0.51 €)
113.69 руб
(1.15 €)
     +125.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 147.96 руб
(1.50 €)
240.29 руб
(2.44 €)
     +62.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 370.86 руб
(3.76 €)
451.83 руб
(4.58 €)
     +21.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 177.76 руб
(1.80 €)
287.75 руб
(2.92 €)
     +61.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 325.30 руб
(3.30 €)
529.94 руб
(5.38 €)
     +62.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 54.71 руб
(0.56 €)
54.59 руб
(0.55 €)
     -0.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 54.10 руб
(0.55 €)
66.16 руб
(0.67 €)
     +22.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 59.88 руб
(0.61 €)
90.89 руб
(0.92 €)
     +51.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 102.21 руб
(1.04 €)
120.58 руб
(1.22 €)
     +18.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 19.58 руб
(0.20 €)
36.59 руб
(0.37 €)
     +86.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 19.40 руб
(0.20 €)
37.55 руб
(0.38 €)
     +93.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 91.47 руб
(0.93 €)
172.96 руб
(1.76 €)
     +89.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 51.75 руб
(0.53 €)
84.81 руб
(0.86 €)
     +63.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 600.00 руб
(6.09 €)
689.86 руб
(7.00 €)
     +15.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 71.81 руб
(0.73 €)
134.66 руб
(1.37 €)
     +87.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 155.15 руб
(1.57 €)
172.77 руб
(1.75 €)
     +11.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 210.00 руб
(2.13 €)
473.05 руб
(4.80 €)
     +125.3 %
Transportation
Saint Petersburg Edit Kaunas Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 65.00 руб
(0.66 €)
98.55 руб
(1.00 €)
     +51.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 3,600.00 руб
(36.53 €)
2,759.44 руб
(28.00 €)
     -23.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 150.00 руб
(1.52 €)
197.10 руб
(2.00 €)
     +31.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 80.47 руб
(0.82 €)
158.60 руб
(1.61 €)
     +97.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 540.00 руб
(5.48 €)
788.41 руб
(8.00 €)
     +46.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 210.97 руб
(2.14 €)
565.50 руб
(5.74 €)
     +168.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,000,000.00 руб
(30,440.96 €)
3,321,182.64 руб
(33,700.00 €)
     +10.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,692,421.81 руб
(27,319.97 €)
2,496,635.82 руб
(25,333.33 €)
     -7.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Saint Petersburg Edit Kaunas Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 9,057.45 руб
(91.91 €)
19,747.44 руб
(200.38 €)
     +118.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 477.21 руб
(4.84 €)
1,343.26 руб
(13.63 €)
     +181.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 543.14 руб
(5.51 €)
1,337.41 руб
(13.57 €)
     +146.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Saint Petersburg Edit Kaunas Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,625.43 руб
(26.64 €)
3,246.34 руб
(32.94 €)
     +23.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 1,642.14 руб
(16.66 €)
2,069.58 руб
(21.00 €)
     +26.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 400.00 руб
(4.06 €)
788.41 руб
(8.00 €)
     +97.1 %
Childcare
Saint Petersburg Edit Kaunas Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 29,958.62 руб
(303.99 €)
51,410.99 руб
(521.67 €)
     +71.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 603,875.00 руб
(6,127.51 €)
525,607.54 руб
(5,333.33 €)
     -13.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Saint Petersburg Edit Kaunas Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 8,354.77 руб
(84.78 €)
7,447.67 руб
(75.57 €)
     -10.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 3,585.69 руб
(36.38 €)
3,927.98 руб
(39.86 €)
     +9.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,860.84 руб
(100.06 €)
7,982.66 руб
(81.00 €)
     -19.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 9,856.79 руб
(100.02 €)
8,541.12 руб
(86.67 €)
     -13.3 %
Rent Per Month
Saint Petersburg Edit Kaunas Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 50,029.91 руб
(507.65 €)
51,759.20 руб
(525.20 €)
     +3.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 30,552.75 руб
(310.02 €)
39,420.57 руб
(400.00 €)
     +29.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 99,779.76 руб
(1,012.46 €)
93,213.21 руб
(945.83 €)
     -6.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 59,938.58 руб
(608.20 €)
64,762.36 руб
(657.14 €)
     +8.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Saint Petersburg Edit Kaunas Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 27,643.11 руб
(280.49 €)
28,077.33 руб
(284.90 €)
     +1.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 16,817.17 руб
(170.64 €)
17,700.92 руб
(179.61 €)
     +5.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Saint Petersburg Edit Kaunas Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 71,175.50 руб
(722.22 €)
120,559.92 руб
(1,223.32 €)
     +69.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 13.79 3.81      -72.4 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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