Cost of Living in Vilnius vs Zagreb

Cost of living in Vilnius is very similar to Zagreb (without rent).

Rent in Vilnius is 12% more expensive than in Zagreb.

Cost of living including rent in Vilnius is 7% higher than in Zagreb.

Food in Vilnius is 7% more expensive than in Zagreb.

Transport in Vilnius is 31% cheaper than in Zagreb.

Vilnius vs. Zagreb Comparision

Vilnius Zagreb
Cost of Living, including rent
1,341 $
1,254 $
Without Rent
615 $
604 $
Rent & Utilities
726 $
650 $
Food
415 $
388 $
Transport
75 $
108 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,594 $
1,684 $
Quality of Life
80
77
Population
581.0K
767.0K

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Vilnius Zagreb

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
11.6 $ 10.3 $
Dinner, for 2 57.1 $ 46 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.55 $ 8.73 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.87 $ 3.19 $
Capuccino 3.75 $ 2.11 $
Coke, 330ml 2.01 $ 2.8 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.48 $ 1.24 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.49 $ 1.52 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.16 $ 2.07 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.12 $ 4.11 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.4 $ 9.84 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.51 $ 9.55 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.5 $ 11.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.43 $ 1.58 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.6 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.12 $ 1.83 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 1.2 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.05 $ 1.24 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.59 $ 0.71 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.64 $ 2.19 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.7 $ 7.04 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.62 $ 1.51 $
Cigarette pack 5.6 $ 5.58 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.71 $ 0.58 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 32.7 $ 56.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.7 $ 1.69 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.4 $ 12.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 53.5 $ 46 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.37 $ 7 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.6 $ 3.84 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.04 $ 2.02 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.56 $ 2.32 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
140 $ 110 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
219 $ 171 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
16 $ 27.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 527 $ 486 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 920 $ 852 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 741 $ 616 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,406 $ 1,101 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,601 $ 4,189 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,443 $ 3,073 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,594 $ 1,684 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.47 % 4.04 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.2 $ 42.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.84 $ 7.54 $
Haircut 20.1 $ 7.19 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 97 $ 92.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 82.2 $ 91.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 570 $ 357 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,624 $ 10,598 $