Cost of living in Jelgava, Latvia

The cost of living in Jelgava, Latvia is approximately 856 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 2235 $, also including rent.

The cost of living in Jelgava is 29% cheaper than in Columbus, without rent.

Rent in Jelgava is, on average, 72% lower than in Columbus.

Cost of living in Jelgava

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
856 $
Without Rent
481 $
Rent & Utilities
375 $
Food
315 $
Transport
53 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1220 $
GDP per Capita
23,184 $
Freedom Index
8.45
Lifespan
75 years
Speak English
46%
Population
54.7K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 8.68 $
Dinner 35.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.92 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.44 $
Capuccino 3.03 $
Coke, 330ml 1.15 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.24 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.89 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.83 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.16 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.94 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.36 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.43 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.4 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.82 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.66 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.58 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.95 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.47 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.62 $
Cigarette pack 5.6 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.77 $
Monthly Pass 68.6 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.81 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 45.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.77 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.79 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.7 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.73 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 101 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 155 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 20.1 $

Rent per Month

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

Buy Apartment Price

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

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,22 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.57%

Sports and Leisure

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

Clothing and Shoes

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

Childcare

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