Livability · rank 26/167
Is 🇱🇹 Lithuania (Vilnius) a good place to live?
Quality score 83/100 against essentials of $1,217/month.
The five metrics
Beside the score, not inside it
Neither of these is part of the composite above, deliberately. Folding governance into a quality-of-life number would bury a political judgement where you could not see it or argue with it, and connection price is a different question from connection speed — somewhere fast and expensive and somewhere slow and cheap are different trade-offs, not one average.
- Rule of law
- very strong
- World Bank WGI estimate 1.37 · corruption control 0.99 · stability 0.94 (2024). Scale −2.5 to +2.5, higher is better.
- What connectivity costs
- $9.36 /mo broadband
- Mobile 10GB $11.46/month. ITU price basket. The speed above is scored; this price is not.
What your budget buys
| Monthly budget | vs essentials ($1,217) | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| $2,000 | 1.6× | very comfortable |
| $3,000 | 2.5× | very comfortable |
| $5,000 | 4.1× | like royalty |
Essentials from the Pint & Property basket. Rank countries by your own priorities in the interactive matrix.
Similar value-for-money
- 🇭🇷 Croatia — quality 75.1, essentials $1,109/mo
- 🇸🇰 Slovakia — quality 84.9, essentials $1,256/mo
- 🇸🇬 Singapore — quality 89.5, essentials $1,298/mo
- 🇸🇿 Eswatini — quality 46.7, essentials $676/mo
See also: everyday prices · retiring in Lithuania
Frequently asked questions
- Is Lithuania a good place to live for remote workers?
- Lithuania scores 83/100 on our equal-weighted livability composite (internet 195.1 Mbps, safety 84, healthcare 78, air quality 92; English not scored) — rank 26 of 167.
- How fast is the internet in Lithuania?
- Median fixed broadband is around 195.1 Mbps.
- What does $3,000/month get you in Lithuania?
- Single-person essentials run about $1,217/month at local prices, so $3,000 lives "very comfortable" (2.5× essentials).