Cost of living in Riga, Latvia

The cost of living in Riga, Latvia is approximately 1169 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 2907 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Riga

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1169 $
Without Rent
602 $
Rent & Utilities
568 $
Food
392 $
Transport
84 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1324 $
GDP per Capita
23,184 $
Freedom Index
8.45
Lifespan
75 years
Speak English
46%
Population
605.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 9.53 $
Dinner 54.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.18 $
Capuccino 3.71 $
Coke, 330ml 1.56 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.31 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.34 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.3 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.86 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.36 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.86 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.45 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.34 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.91 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.59 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.27 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.61 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.8 $
Cigarette pack 5.51 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.67 $
Monthly Pass 34.5 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.85 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 46 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.19 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.12 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.08 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.37 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 181 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 283 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 18.2 $

Rent per Month

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

Buy Apartment Price

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

Salaries and Financing

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

Sports and Leisure

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

Clothing and Shoes

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

Childcare

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