Cost of Living in Jelenia Gora vs Riga

Cost of living in Jelenia Gora is 19% lower than in Riga (without rent).

Rent in Jelenia Gora is 13% more expensive than in Riga.

Cost of living including rent in Jelenia Gora is 4% lower than in Riga.

Food in Jelenia Gora is 14% cheaper than in Riga.

Transport in Jelenia Gora is 57% cheaper than in Riga.

Jelenia Gora vs. Riga Comparision

Jelenia Gora Riga
Cost of Living, including rent
1,126 $
1,169 $
Without Rent
486 $
602 $
Rent & Utilities
639 $
568 $
Food
337 $
392 $
Transport
36 $
84 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
933 $
1,324 $
Quality of Life
47
79
Population
77.3K
605.0K

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Jelenia Gora Riga

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.5 $ 9.53 $
Dinner, for 2 41.7 $ 54.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.79 $ 7.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.12 $ 5.18 $
Capuccino 3.42 $ 3.71 $
Coke, 330ml 1.66 $ 1.56 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.93 $ 1.31 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.19 $ 1.34 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 2.3 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.97 $ 2.86 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.3 $ 11.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.27 $ 7.36 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.4 $ 10.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.9 $ 1.61 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.7 $ 1.86 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 2.45 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.79 $ 0.91 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.33 $ 1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.35 $ 0.59 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.14 $ 2.27 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.48 $ 8.61 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.04 $ 1.8 $
Cigarette pack 4.99 $ 5.51 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.08 $ 1.67 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 45.9 $ 34.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.67 $ 1.85 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.47 $ 10.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 52.8 $ 46 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.02 $ 8.19 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.87 $ 5.12 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.46 $ 2.08 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.79 $ 3.37 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
143 $ 181 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
220 $ 283 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
16.8 $ 18.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 465 $ 334 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 592 $ 598 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 539 $ 510 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 730 $ 922 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,101 $ 2,784 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,698 $ 1,763 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 933 $ 1,324 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.36 % 4.57 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.4 $ 43.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.77 $ 10.5 $
Haircut 13.1 $ 18.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 77.4 $ 103 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 94.6 $ 77.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 354 $ 547 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,797 $ 13,962 $