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Kaunas 2026: Europe's 21% Cheaper Capital — Is It Worth It?
Kaunas in 2026 is 21% cheaper than Vilnius and Lithuania just raised accommodation VAT from 9% to 12% — here is the honest verdict on whether Europe's quiet budget capital is still worth it.
🏛️ WHAT THIS EPISODE COVERS
Kaunas, Lithuania's interwar capital, the 2022 European Capital of Culture, and one of the last true budget capitals in the EU. Real flight costs from 30 Ryanair routes, the new 12% accommodation VAT impact, hotel prices from €38 to €220, named restaurants, named traps, and whether three nights in Kaunas beats a weekend in Vilnius.
💸 REAL 2026 COSTS — EVERY TRAVELLER TYPE
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The skinny
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