Average Salary in Lithuania (2026)
The average full-time gross salary in Lithuania is roughly €25,000 per year — €2,083 per month. After income tax and employee contributions at 2025 rates, that leaves an estimated €1,487 per month in take-home pay.
Key salary figures
- Avg. gross per year
- €25,000
- Avg. gross per month
- €2,083
- Est. net per month
- €1,487
- Tax & contributions
- 28.6%
- Avg. living costs (single)
- €1,225/mo
National all-sector estimates. Capital-city, tech and finance salaries typically run 30–80% higher.
From gross to net in Lithuania
On the average salary, total deductions in Lithuania come to about 28.6% — leaving €17,848 per year net. The exact split between income tax and social contributions depends on your personal situation.
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Average single-person living costs in Lithuania run about €1,225 per month. Against an average net salary of ≈ €1,487, that leaves roughly €262 of monthly headroom for savings, travel and extras. Build your own budget with the Lithuania cost of living calculator.
Frequently asked questions
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- Hungary
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- Greece
- Romania
- Bulgaria
Or compare all countries side by side on the European salary comparison page, and see the full country picture on our Lithuania guide.