Cost of Living in Riga vs Prijedor

Cost of living in Riga is 46% higher than in Prijedor (without rent).

Rent in Riga is 128% more expensive than in Prijedor.

Cost of living including rent in Riga is 76% higher than in Prijedor.

Food in Riga is 39% more expensive than in Prijedor.

Transport in Riga is 107% more expensive than in Prijedor.

Riga vs. Prijedor Comparision

Riga Prijedor
Cost of Living, including rent
1,169 $
663 $
Without Rent
602 $
413 $
Rent & Utilities
568 $
249 $
Food
392 $
283 $
Transport
84 $
41 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,324 $
484 $
Quality of Life
79
35
Population
605.0K
89.4K

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Riga Prijedor

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
9.53 $ 6.22 $
Dinner, for 2 54.2 $ 34.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.97 $ 5.11 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.18 $ 1.98 $
Capuccino 3.71 $ 1.14 $
Coke, 330ml 1.56 $ 0.69 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.31 $ 1.36 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.34 $ 1.37 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.3 $ 2.29 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.86 $ 2.73 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.7 $ 9.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.36 $ 7.12 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.9 $ 9.22 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 1.21 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.86 $ 1.61 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.45 $ 1.82 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.91 $ 0.78 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $ 0.7 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.59 $ 0.59 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.27 $ 1.41 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.61 $ 7.11 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.8 $ 1.19 $
Cigarette pack 5.51 $ 3.46 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.67 $ 2.18 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 34.5 $ 36.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.85 $ 1.44 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.8 $ 10.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 46 $ 21 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.19 $ 5.95 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.12 $ 2.88 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.08 $ 1.07 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.37 $ 1.47 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
181 $ 88.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
283 $ 137 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
18.2 $ 26.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 334 $ 129 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 598 $ 143 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 510 $ 154 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 922 $ 257 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,784 $ 1,249 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,763 $ 1,092 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,324 $ 484 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.57 % 5.98 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 43.3 $ 21.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.5 $ 5.67 $
Haircut 18.4 $ 3.43 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 103 $ 95.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 77.4 $ 104 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 547 $ 128 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,962 $ 3,199 $