Cost of living comparison

Georgia

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Latvia

Liepaja vs. Batumi Cost of Living Summary

Liepaja is 10.7% more expensive than Batumi.

Restaurants: pay 2.3% more in Liepaja
Groceries: pay 20.7% more in Liepaja
Transportation: pay 71.5% more in Liepaja
Housing: pay 15.5% less in Liepaja
Childcare: pay 76.4% more in Liepaja
Entertainment and Sports: pay 23.7% more in Liepaja
Clothing: pay 8.0% less in Liepaja

The cost of childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, groceries, and restaurants in Liepaja are more expensive than in Batumi. Expenses including housing and clothing are lower in Liepaja. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Liepaja.

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Liepaja vs. Batumi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Liepaja instead of Batumi, you would:

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pay 2.3% more for restaurants

	Batumi	Liepaja
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.65 GEL30.17	$11.20 €9.97	-3.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.26 GEL29.17	$8.96 €7.97	-20.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.99 GEL2.56	$1.61 €1.44	+63.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.58 GEL1.49	$1.18 €1.05	+104.4%
Average			+2.3%

Batumi vs. Liepaja - Cost of restaurants

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pay 20.7% more for groceries

	Batumi	Liepaja
Bread 1 loaf	$0.73 GEL1.89	$1.43 €1.27	+96.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.94 GEL12.80	$5.22 €4.65	+5.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.04 GEL20.81	$4.41 €3.92	-45.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.71 GEL7.02	$3.76 €3.34	+38.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.76 GEL7.16	$3.81 €3.39	+37.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.69 GEL1.78	$1.00 €0.89	+44.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.91 GEL2.36	$0.83 €0.73	-9.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.61 GEL1.57	$1.13 €1.00	+86.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.99 GEL2.55	$1.02 €0.90	+3.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.42 GEL1.09	$0.40 €0.36	-4.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.28 GEL0.72	$0.42 €0.37	+51.7%
Average			+20.7%

Batumi vs. Liepaja - Cost of groceries

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pay 71.5% more for transportation

	Batumi	Liepaja
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.55 GEL14.38	$6.77 €6.02	+21.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.65 GEL30.17	$33.59 €29.90	+188.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$15,922.33 GEL41,238.83	$27,308.11 €24,305.20	+71.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.45 GEL16.70	$9.97 €8.87	+54.6%
Average			+71.5%

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pay 15.5% less for housing

	Batumi	Liepaja
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$16.12 GEL41.74	$20.41 €18.17	+26.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$506.91 GEL1,312.89	$313.53 €279.05	-38.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$375.30 GEL972.03	$232.35 €206.80	-38.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$60.91 GEL157.77	$236.39 €210.39	+288.1%
Average			-15.5%

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pay 76.4% more for childcare

	Batumi	Liepaja
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$298.60 GEL773.37	$167.96 €149.49	-43.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,186.89 GEL8,254.05	$17,635.84 €15,696.53	+453.4%
Average			+76.4%

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pay 23.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Batumi	Liepaja
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.84 GEL4.78	$3.92 €3.49	+112.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.66 GEL9.47	$2.80 €2.49	-23.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.15 GEL8.15	$6.16 €5.48	+95.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$59.07 GEL152.99	$55.99 €49.83	-5.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.99 GEL18.10	$8.95 €7.96	+28.0%
Average			+23.7%

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pay 8.0% less for clothing

	Batumi	Liepaja
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$94.34 GEL244.34	$69.42 €61.79	-26.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.09 GEL101.25	$50.39 €44.85	+28.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$134.74 GEL348.99	$85.85 €76.41	-36.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$116.50 GEL301.75	$138.10 €122.91	+18.5%
Average			-8.0%

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