Lithuania vs Spain: Daily cost of a healthy diet
Daily cost of a healthy diet over time
- Lithuania
- Spain
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 4.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day against 3.98 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day in Spain, a difference of 0.05 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 117th and Spain ranks 120th of 174 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.92 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | 2.6 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | 0.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 3.57 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | 3.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | 0.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily cost of a healthy diet, Lithuania or Spain?
- Lithuania, at 4.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day against 3.98 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in daily cost of a healthy diet between Lithuania and Spain?
- 0.05 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Spain?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and Spain rank globally for daily cost of a healthy diet?
- Lithuania ranks 117th and Spain ranks 120th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO and World Bank (2025), using data and methods from Herforth et al. (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Daily cost of a healthy diet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cost of purchasing the least expensive locally available foods to meet requirements for energy and food-based dietary guidelines, for a representative person within energy balance at 2,330 kcal/day. This data is adjusted for inflation and for differences in the cost of living between countries.