Lithuania

Cost of Living in Vilnius

Monthly Total

$2,075

$36,313

Housing (1BR Mid-range)

$908

Daily Spend (ex. rent)

$39

Based on a typical expat lifestyle: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 1/14/2026.

Monthly Cost Breakdown

Housing (Rent)

1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood

$908

$15,890

Utilities

Electric, water, gas, and internet

$225

$3,938

Groceries

Groceries from supermarkets

$193

$3,378

Dining Out

Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month

$156

$2,730

Transportation

Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month

$180

$3,150

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Entertainment, occasional cleaning service

$269

$4,708

Healthcare

Basic private health insurance

$100

$1,750

Phone & Subscriptions

Phone plan and streaming subscriptions

$44

$770

Monthly Total

$2,075

$36,313

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Living in Vilnius

Vilnius offers excellent value for a European capital. Rent for a 1-bedroom in the city center runs $655-925/month, with utilities adding $165-245 for an 85m² apartment. Food costs are reasonable at $220-330/month for groceries. The city is particularly affordable for tech workers with coworking from $120-220/month and ultra-fast internet at just $10-20/month.

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