Cost of living in Latvia
compared to
Latvia Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.76
€11.01
|
$8.68
-
$23.36
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.77
€6.70
|
$6.67
-
$11.68
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.76
€1.51
|
$1.04
-
$4.17
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
€1.12
|
$0.70
-
$3.25
|
Latvia - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.35
€1.16
|
$0.85
-
$2.57
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.37
€4.63
|
$4.17
-
$10.51
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.75
€4.09
|
$3.95
-
$7.26
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
€2.46
|
$2.09
-
$4.61
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.35
€2.89
|
$2.04
-
$4.77
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.53
|
$0.42
-
$1.59
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.68
|
$0.68
-
$1.14
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.14
€0.99
|
$0.79
-
$1.67
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
€1.20
|
$0.79
-
$2.75
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.40
€0.34
|
$0.26
-
$1.06
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.40
€0.35
|
$0.28
-
$1.06
|
Latvia - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.97
€6.01
|
$6.52
-
$8.20
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$41.19
€35.52
|
$35.97
-
$60.27
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,565.69
€24,632.96
|
$27,364.33
-
$35,039.69
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.08
€7.83
|
$7.54
-
$15.07
|
Latvia - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.21
€15.70
|
$15.52
-
$29.20
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$448.07
€386.38
|
$340.39
-
$620.70
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$334.37
€288.34
|
$255.29
-
$452.18
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$216.47
€186.66
|
$162.30
-
$389.17
|
Latvia - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$457.35
€394.38
|
$312.02
-
$817.59
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,511.70
€14,238.49
|
$11,679.90
-
$23,359.79
|
Latvia - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.51
€3.88
|
$2.42
-
$7.01
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.28
€2.82
|
$2.17
-
$5.34
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.37
€4.63
|
$5.20
-
$7.01
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.79
€37.76
|
$28.64
-
$54.56
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.09
€8.70
|
$7.98
-
$19.19
|
Latvia - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.59
€70.36
|
$43.38
-
$148.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.39
€39.14
|
$23.36
-
$66.74
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.03
€73.32
|
$70.08
-
$124.31
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.21
€115.73
|
$93.44
-
$256.96
|
Latvia - Cost of clothing
These numbers reflect the average prices of 7 cities in Latvia, such as
Jelgava,
Ventspils,
Liepaja,
Valmiera,
Jurmala,
and more. To view the cost of living in a specific city in Latvia, search for a city above.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Latvia compared to Latvia.
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