Should I move to Kaunas?

Kaunas, Lithuania has a cost of living 48.4% cheaper than New York City (index: 51.6). It is ranked #293 out of 538 cities globally. Local purchasing power is strong (index: 91.9 vs NYC = 100). Workers in Lithuania earning EUR 50,000 gross take home approximately EUR 2,683/month after tax. Use our salary comparison calculator to see exactly how your take-home pay would change.

What is the cost of living in Kaunas?

The cost of living in Kaunas is 48.4% cheaper than New York City (index: 51.6). Groceries are 49.7% cheaper than NYC. Restaurants are 43.2% cheaper than NYC. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre costs approximately EUR 323 per month. Local purchasing power index is 91.9 (NYC = 100).

How much tax do you pay in Lithuania?

In Lithuania, a gross salary of EUR 50,000 per year results in approximately EUR 2,683 per month take-home pay after income tax and social contributions (effective rate: 35.6%). Use our Lithuania tax calculator for a personalised breakdown.

🇱🇹 Lithuania · #293 of 538 cities · 2026

Dovrei Trasferirmi a Kaunas?

48.4% più economico di NYC — e il potere d'acquisto è strong.

Usa la calcolatrice con il tuo stipendio per ottenere una risposta personalizzata.

-48.4%

vs NYC

EUR 323

Affitto stimato a

EUR 2,683

Stipendio netto

Strong

Potere d'Acquisto

Source: Numbeo · NYC = 100 baseline · Data verified Q1 2026

Risposta Personalizzata

Confronta il tuo stipendio — trasferirsi a Kaunas?

Esempio: EUR 50,000 lordo/anno in Lithuania → EUR 2,683/mese netto dopo le tasse (35.6% aliquota effettiva). Calcolatore fiscale completo Lithuania → →

I numeri

Dettaglio costi — Kaunas

Indici di costo vs NYC = 100

Costo della Vita

51.6 Affordable

Affitto

12.6 Very affordable

Generi Alimentari

50.3 Affordable

Ristoranti

56.8 Moderate

Potere d'Acquisto

91.9 Strong

Affitto stimato a Kaunas

1 camera — Centro città EUR 323/mo

1 camera — Fuori dal centro EUR 242/mo

3 camere — Centro città EUR 563/mo

Risparmio fuori dal centro ~25% più economico

Stimato dall'indice degli affitti. I prezzi reali possono variare.

Realtà fiscale

Stipendio netto in Lithuania

EUR 50,000 → EUR 2,683/Stipendio netto (35.6% aliquota effettiva, single)

Calcolatore fiscale completo Lithuania →

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Pronto a vedere i numeri?

Inserisci il tuo stipendio e la tua città attuale. Ottieni lo stipendio netto esatto a Kaunas — in pochi secondi.

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