Cost of Living in Jelgava vs Paris

Cost of living in Jelgava is 53% lower than in Paris (without rent).

Rent in Jelgava is 72% cheaper than in Paris.

Cost of living including rent in Jelgava is 64% lower than in Paris.

Food in Jelgava is 49% cheaper than in Paris.

Transport in Jelgava is 80% cheaper than in Paris.

Jelgava vs. Paris Comparision

Jelgava Paris
Cost of Living, including rent
856 $
2,357 $
Without Rent
481 $
1,019 $
Rent & Utilities
375 $
1,338 $
Food
315 $
620 $
Transport
53 $
261 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,220 $
3,414 $
Quality of Life
59
95
Population
54.7K
2.2M

Compare other cities?

Jelgava Paris

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.68 $ 19.2 $
Dinner, for 2 35.3 $ 69.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.92 $ 13.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.44 $ 8.18 $
Capuccino 3.03 $ 4.99 $
Coke, 330ml 1.15 $ 4.16 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.24 $ 1.59 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.89 $ 1.91 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 2.34 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.83 $ 5.78 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.9 $ 21.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.16 $ 16.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.94 $ 23.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.36 $ 3.27 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 2.37 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.43 $ 3.59 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.82 $ 2.56 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.66 $ 2.69 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.58 $ 0.59 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.95 $ 2.66 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.47 $ 10.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.62 $ 2.69 $
Cigarette pack 5.6 $ 13.7 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.77 $ 2.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 68.6 $ 94.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.81 $ 2.13 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.1 $ 23.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 45.4 $ 30.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.77 $ 4.41 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.79 $ 4.18 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.7 $ 3.02 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.73 $ 2.87 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
101 $ 154 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
155 $ 237 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
20.1 $ 31.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 236 $ 1,077 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 412 $ 2,404 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 329 $ 1,451 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 645 $ 3,334 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,281 $ 13,808 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,479 $ 9,821 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,220 $ 3,414 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.57 % 3.8 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 43.1 $ 36.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.27 $ 14.7 $
Haircut 9.64 $ 20 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 95.8 $ 112 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 81.1 $ 109 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 542 $ 792 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 14,047 $ 18,941 $