Cost of Living Comparison Between Lithuania and Sweden 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Sweden is 23.2% higher than in Lithuania (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Sweden is 26.0% higher than in Lithuania | |
| Rent Prices in Sweden are 35.4% higher than in Lithuania | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sweden are 15.7% higher than in Lithuania | |
| Groceries Prices in Sweden are 36.6% higher than in Lithuania | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sweden is 63.6% higher than in Lithuania | |
Restaurants | Lithuania Edit |
Sweden Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
11.00 € (126.40 kr) |
10.88 € (125.00 kr) |
-1.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
57.50 € (660.70 kr) |
69.62 € (800.00 kr) |
+21.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.00 € (80.43 kr) |
8.70 € (100.00 kr) |
+24.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (51.71 kr) |
6.53 € (75.00 kr) |
+45.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (45.96 kr) |
6.09 € (70.00 kr) |
+52.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.06 € (35.12 kr) |
3.71 € (42.63 kr) |
+21.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.95 € (22.43 kr) |
2.03 € (23.38 kr) |
+4.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.61 € (18.54 kr) |
1.82 € (20.88 kr) |
+12.6 % |
Markets | Lithuania Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.97 € (57.09 kr) |
5.30 € (60.95 kr) |
+6.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.36 € (15.65 kr) |
2.30 € (26.47 kr) |
+69.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.04 € (11.90 kr) |
1.42 € (16.27 kr) |
+36.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.49 € (28.63 kr) |
3.62 € (41.62 kr) |
+45.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.06 € (58.12 kr) |
4.58 € (52.66 kr) |
-9.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.02 € (34.71 kr) |
4.77 € (54.83 kr) |
+58.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.69 € (53.88 kr) |
6.78 € (77.92 kr) |
+44.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.60 € (6.84 kr) |
1.17 € (13.43 kr) |
+96.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.70 € (8.05 kr) |
1.03 € (11.86 kr) |
+47.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.86 € (9.84 kr) |
1.19 € (13.70 kr) |
+39.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.34 € (15.34 kr) |
1.80 € (20.66 kr) |
+34.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.36 € (4.14 kr) |
0.63 € (7.25 kr) |
+75.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.40 € (4.56 kr) |
0.70 € (8.00 kr) |
+75.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.66 € (19.08 kr) |
1.97 € (22.58 kr) |
+18.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.80 € (9.22 kr) |
1.29 € (14.77 kr) |
+60.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 € (91.92 kr) |
8.70 € (100.00 kr) |
+8.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.39 € (15.94 kr) |
1.73 € (19.83 kr) |
+24.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.71 € (19.70 kr) |
1.83 € (21.03 kr) |
+6.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
4.88 € (56.13 kr) |
6.09 € (70.00 kr) |
+24.7 % |
Transportation | Lithuania Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.00 € (11.49 kr) |
3.05 € (35.00 kr) |
+204.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
29.00 € (333.22 kr) |
72.67 € (835.00 kr) |
+150.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.00 € (22.98 kr) |
5.27 € (60.50 kr) |
+163.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.28 € (14.70 kr) |
2.80 € (32.19 kr) |
+118.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
11.40 € (130.99 kr) |
51.35 € (590.00 kr) |
+350.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.76 € (66.20 kr) |
6.42 € (73.77 kr) |
+11.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,700.00 € (387,229.63 kr) |
26,891.80 € (309,000.00 kr) |
-20.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,675.00 € (317,999.41 kr) |
27,050.92 € (310,828.40 kr) |
-2.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Lithuania Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
193.06 € (2,218.34 kr) |
96.58 € (1,109.71 kr) |
-50.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
13.43 € (154.35 kr) |
25.07 € (288.03 kr) |
+86.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
13.88 € (159.47 kr) |
28.41 € (326.47 kr) |
+104.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Lithuania Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
33.27 € (382.27 kr) |
33.53 € (385.26 kr) |
+0.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
25.28 € (290.43 kr) |
22.93 € (263.52 kr) |
-9.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
8.00 € (91.92 kr) |
13.05 € (150.00 kr) |
+63.2 % |
Childcare | Lithuania Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
481.20 € (5,529.23 kr) |
122.55 € (1,408.13 kr) |
-74.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
7,284.16 € (83,698.57 kr) |
2,241.20 € (25,752.44 kr) |
-69.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Lithuania Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
81.56 € (937.19 kr) |
77.02 € (885.03 kr) |
-5.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
35.53 € (408.25 kr) |
34.14 € (392.27 kr) |
-3.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
89.89 € (1,032.87 kr) |
81.11 € (932.00 kr) |
-9.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
111.72 € (1,283.77 kr) |
115.07 € (1,322.19 kr) |
+3.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Lithuania Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
602.10 € (6,918.41 kr) |
890.60 € (10,233.42 kr) |
+47.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
433.31 € (4,978.92 kr) |
634.32 € (7,288.64 kr) |
+46.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,093.57 € (12,565.68 kr) |
1,346.10 € (15,467.41 kr) |
+23.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
754.40 € (8,668.47 kr) |
1,032.66 € (11,865.80 kr) |
+36.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Lithuania Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
336.58 € (3,867.48 kr) |
464.43 € (5,336.50 kr) |
+38.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
200.75 € (2,306.69 kr) |
284.26 € (3,266.30 kr) |
+41.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Lithuania Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,257.42 € (14,448.36 kr) |
2,590.87 € (29,770.35 kr) |
+106.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.11 | 4.71 | +14.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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