Lithuania

Kaunas

#2 Top 5 cities

Kaunas is a strong secondary choice with a university base, lower costs, and good quality of life, though with less international reach than Vilnius.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: -1°C aΕΎ 24°C

Night: -7°C aΕΎ 14°C

Climate

A similar inland Baltic climate with a pronounced winter and a pleasant summer.

Distance to the sea

210 km

Social atmosphere

6/10

Business friendliness

7/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 8/10
Housing cost 6/10
Food cost 6/10
Internet availability 9/10
Internet speed 9/10
Internet stability 9/10
Electricity stability 9/10

Community types

  • students
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Digital nomads
  • Long-term expats

Largest nationality groups

  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦Ukrainians
  • πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermans
  • πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§British
  • πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊScandinavians

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Lower living costs
  • +Quality services
  • +Cafe culture
  • +Good for long-term stay

Cons

  • βˆ’Smaller job market
  • βˆ’Less dynamic environment
  • βˆ’Smaller expat scene