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Cost of Living in Kazlų Rūda

Kazlų Rūda, Kazlų Rūdos, Lithuania · Population 5,507

▼ -16% vs Lithuania average

Single person, monthly (incl. rent)€549 ($596)
Couple, monthly€979 ($1,064)
Family of four, monthly€1,270 ($1,381)

Estimated Prices in Kazlų Rūda

ExpenseEstimated costBasis
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant€5.71 ($6.21)per meal
Three-course meal for two, mid-range€22.85 ($24.84)per meal
Cappuccino€1.71 ($1.86)each
Monthly groceries (single person)€129 ($141)per month
Monthly public transport pass€20.95 ($22.77)per month
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment€55.23 ($60.03)per month
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)€16.00 ($17.39)per month
Fitness club membership€16.00 ($17.39)per month
Cinema ticket€4.19 ($4.55)each
One-bedroom apartment in city centre€241 ($262)per month
One-bedroom apartment outside centre€168 ($182)per month
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre€503 ($547)per month

Salary & Budget Planning

The estimated average net salary in Kazlų Rūda is €1,242 ($1,350) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of €549 ($596) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly €713 ($775) per month.

Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (€168 ($182)) represents about 31% of the total single-person budget.

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Nearby Cities

Marijampolė

23 km away · Marijampolė

Garliava

26 km away · Kaunas

Vilkaviškis

31 km away · Vilkaviškis

Prienai

32 km away · Prienai

Kaunas

33 km away · Kauno Miestas

Šakiai

36 km away · Šakiai

Birštonas

39 km away · Birštonas

Kalvarija

41 km away · Kalvarija

Other Major Cities in Lithuania

Vilnius

Vilniaus Miestas · pop. 767,907

€816 ($887) / mo

Kaunas

Kauno Miestas · pop. 410,475

€654 ($711) / mo

Klaipėda

Klaipėdos Miestas · pop. 158,420

€615 ($668) / mo

Šiauliai

Šiaulių Miestas · pop. 104,300

€615 ($668) / mo

Panevėžys

Panevėžio Miestas · pop. 87,913

€615 ($668) / mo

Alytus

Alytaus Miestas · pop. 51,856

€615 ($668) / mo

Living in Kazlų Rūda

Kazlų Rūda is one of the key cities in Lithuania. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is €549 ($596), placing it below the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around €168 ($182) per month.

For families, the estimated budget rises to €1,270 ($1,381) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately €979 ($1,064) monthly.

The average estimated net salary in Kazlų Rūda is €1,242 ($1,350). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least €713 ($775) per month.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kazlų Rūda expensive to live in?
A single person needs an estimated €549 ($596) per month in Kazlų Rūda including rent outside the city centre. That is 16% less than the national average for Lithuania.
What salary do you need to live comfortably in Kazlų Rūda?
A net salary of around €713 ($775) per month lets a single person cover all estimated expenses in Kazlų Rūda with roughly 30% left for savings. The estimated average net salary in Kazlų Rūda is €1,242 ($1,350).
How much is rent in Kazlų Rūda?
A one-bedroom apartment costs an estimated €241 ($262) per month in the city centre and €168 ($182) outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about €503 ($547).
Is Kazlų Rūda cheaper than Lithuania on average?
Yes — Kazlų Rūda is estimated to be about 16% cheaper than the Lithuania average, making it a relatively affordable option in the country.
What is the cost of groceries in Kazlų Rūda?
Monthly groceries for one person are estimated at €129 ($141) in Kazlų Rūda. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs about €6 ($6) and a cappuccino runs around €2 ($2).
How do transport costs in Kazlų Rūda compare?
A monthly public transport pass in Kazlų Rūda is estimated at €21 ($23). Transport makes up a small share of the total budget compared to housing and food.
Figures for Kazlų Rūda are estimates based on Lithuania national averages adjusted for city size (population 5,507). Last model update: July 2026. How we calculate.