Cost of living
Liepaja compared to Riga Planning Region
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Overview comparison
LiepajaRiga Planning Region
Consumer prices in Riga Planning Region are roughly 13% higher than in Liepaja.
Cost of living
| Item | Liepaja | Riga Planning Region |
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| Total with rent one person | 962 | 1,154 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,144 | 3,455 |
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| Without rent one person | 641 | 521 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,468 | 1,992 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 514.52 | 630.34 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 623.65 | 1,107.47 |
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| Food person | 340 | 321 |
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| Food family | 1,054 | 935 |
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| Transport person | 41.01 | 77.45 |
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| Transport family | 102.63 | 272.45 |
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| Life expectancy | 70.3 years | 78.46 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Liepaja | Riga Planning Region |
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| Lunch Menu | 12.34 | 8.5 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 76.99 | 57.23 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 9.57 | 6.86 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.16 | 4.8 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.97 | 3.87 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.17 | 1.77 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Liepaja | Riga Planning Region |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 307.29 | 510.35 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 252.84 | 405.63 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 565.82 | 1,087.77 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 420.08 | 580.35 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 162.19 | 205.93 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 291.45 | 285.5 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 17.15 | 20.38 |
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Transportation
| Item | Liepaja | Riga Planning Region |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.57 | 3.98 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,761 | 3,213 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,285 | 1,545 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.23 | 1.94 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 36.72% | 28.54% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 9.41 | 12.09 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.09 | 1.75 |
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Groceries
| Item | Liepaja | Riga Planning Region |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.47 | 1.14 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.83 | 1.14 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.87 | 2.68 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.89 | 9.29 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.76 | 8.86 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.61 | 10.62 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.83 | 1.8 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.61 | 0.63 |
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Other
| Item | Liepaja | Riga Planning Region |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 50.72 | 49.5 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 10.74 | 12.65 |
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| Doctors visit | 38.15 | 49.65 |
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| Haircut, simple | 14.3 | 16.73 |
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| Brand Jeans | 71.92 | 86.67 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 87.61 | 97.37 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 152.57 | 440.85 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 16,020 | 14,943 |
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