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Panevezys, Lithuania
Capital City

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Est. Monthly Cost (1 Person)
$1,200
Retiree Score
55.0
Safety Index
80.5
Healthcare
6 facilities

With a population of just 89,100, Panevezys is a small Lithuanian city that lacks the glitz and glamour of the capital Vilnius. The tax burden is heavy, and bureaucracy is a persistent headache for residents. However, the city's strategic location and industrial heritage provide opportunities for business, and its picturesque landscapes and vibrant arts scene offer a respite from the daily grind. Overall, Panevezys is best suited for those seeking a quieter, more affordable alternative to Lithuania's larger cities.

Can I afford Panevezys?

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Panevezys

You could save

1,800/mo

Savings Rate60%

Monthly Costs

Rent $480
Living (Country Average Adjusted)$720

Attractiveness Scores

FIRE Score
(i)
60/100
Retiree Score
(i)
55/100
Lifestyle Score
(i)
58/100
💻Nomad Score
(i)
50/100
81
Safety
6
Healthcare
100
Walkability
20
Nomad

Grocery Basket

Milk (1L) $1
Bread (loaf) *$2
Eggs (12) $3
Rice (1kg) *$2
Chicken (1kg) *$8

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Eating Out

Meal (Inexpensive) *$13
Meal (Mid-range) $83
Cappuccino $3
Water (0.33L) *$1

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Utilities & Lifestyle

Utilities (mo) $211
Mobile Plan (mo) $16
Gym (mo) *$69
Cinema Ticket $9

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Housing

1BR Center (mo) $288
1BR Outside (mo) *$269
3BR Center (mo) $528
3BR Outside (mo) *$464

* Estimated based on regional averages.

🧳 Expat Life

English Proficiency
Limited
Expat Community
Very Few
Top Neighborhoods
Centras
Best For
budget retirees

Expat Life Notes

Panevėžys is an industrial hub. Expat life is minimal, though the city is trying to modernize and attract tech investment.

Pros

  • ✓ Very low cost of living
  • ✓ Safe

Cons

  • ✗ Industrial feel
  • ✗ Language barrier
  • ✗ Quiet social life

🌐 Infrastructure & Lifestyle

Avg Internet
—
Temperature
—
Annual Rainfall
749 mm
Coworking Spaces
—
Best Months to Visit
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions about Panevezys

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Panevezys has a population of approximately 89,100 people.

A single person can expect to spend around $1,200 per month in Panevezys, including rent. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city center costs approximately $480/month.

The nearest airport to Panevezys is KUN, approximately 87km away.

Panevezys is considered relatively safe, with a safety index of 80.5. As with any city abroad, expats should research specific neighborhoods before committing to a location.

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