Cost of Living in Latvia

Cost of living in Latvia is 33.09% lower than in United States (aggregate data for all cities, rent is not taken into account). Rent in Latvia is 69.23% lower than in United States (average data for all cities). Restaurants [ Edit ] Avg. Range Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 6.00 € 4.00-8.00 Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 30.00 € 20.00-40.00 McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 5.00 € 4.20-6.00 Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 1.60 € 1.00-2.50 Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 1.80 € 1.00-3.00 Cappuccino (regular) 2.02 € 1.50-2.50 Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 0.89 € 0.54-1.50 Water (0.33 liter bottle) 0.62 € 0.40-1.00 Markets [ Edit ] Avg. Milk (regular), (1 liter) 0.81 € 0.70-1.00 Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 0.75 € 0.60-1.00 Rice (white), (1kg) 1.30 € 1.00-1.89 Eggs (12) 1.38 € 1.10-1.70 Local Cheese (1kg) 5.90 € 4.50-7.00 Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1kg) 4.65 € 4.00-5.00 Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.17 € 6.00-8.50 Apples (1kg) 1.16 € 0.80-1.50 Banana (1kg) 1.35 € 1.10-1.54 Oranges (1kg) 1.30 € 1.00-1.80 Tomato (1kg) 1.61 € 1.00-2.50 Potato (1kg) 0.46 € 0.39-0.65 Onion (1kg) 0.51 € 0.40-0.60 Lettuce (1 head) 0.96 € 0.70-1.20 Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.62 € 0.50-1.00 Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.00 € 4.99-7.00 Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.02 € 0.80-1.30 Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 1.20 € 1.00-1.50 Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) 3.30 € 3.00-4.00 Transportation [ Edit ] Avg. One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.15 € 1.00-2.00 Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 € 30.00-50.00 Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.50 € 0.75-2.00 Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 0.40 € 0.35-0.70 Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 7.80 € 6.00-8.40 Gasoline (1 liter) 1.07 € 1.00-1.15 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 16,990.00 € 16,384.00-19,371.00 Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 17,600.00 € 17,000.00-18,000.00 Utilities (Monthly) [ Edit ] Avg. Basic (Electricity, Heating, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 166.96 € 127.50-218.57 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.07 € 0.05-0.10 Internet (10 Mbps, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 11.61 € 8.00-15.00 Sports And Leisure [ Edit ] Avg. Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.91 € 30.00-50.00 Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.25 € 14.00-25.00 Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 6.00 € 5.00-7.00 Clothing And Shoes [ Edit ] Avg. 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 60.17 € 40.00-70.00 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 34.93 € 30.00-50.00 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 67.94 € 59.00-80.00 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 92.65 € 70.00-120.00 Rent Per Month [ Edit ] Avg. Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 330.00 € 250.00-400.00 Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 231.03 € 180.00-300.00 Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 599.43 € 450.00-800.00 Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 377.69 € 300.00-450.00 Buy Apartment Price [ Edit ] Avg. Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,521.35 € 1,000.00-2,000.00 Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 914.55 € 600.00-1,200.00 Salaries And Financing [ Edit ] Avg. Average Monthly Disposable Salary (Net After Tax) 606.29 € Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly 3.04 2.00-4.00 Prices in Latvia