Bangalore vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$578
$1169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1542
$2907
🏠 One person rent
$249
$568
🏘️ Family rent
$595
$964
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$392
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.8
$84
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1210
$1324
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
74
61
😀 Quality of life
68
79
🏙️ Population
12.3M
605K

The cost of living in Bangalore is 51% less expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 8023rd and 4672nd ($578 vs $1169) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in India and Latvia, respectively. Check India vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Bangalore compared to 1.1 months in Riga. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 3393rd and 580th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangalore Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.37
$9.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$54.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.15
$7.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$5.18
 Cappuccino
$2.3
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$510
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$334
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$181
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.3
$18.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.47%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2433
$2784
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1377
$1763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$34.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.06
$10.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$2.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$7.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$3.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$8.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.3
$5.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.4
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.58
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.9
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.91
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$77.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.6
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$120
$547
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3497
$13962

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Distance City Cost of living
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$378
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$331
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$337
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$325
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$330
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$243
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$308
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$338
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$307
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$306
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$329
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$380
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$367
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$340
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$346
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$325
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$324
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$352
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$310
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$287
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$304
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$350
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$279
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$433
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$334
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$289
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$433
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$359
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$382
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$572
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$298
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$298
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$351
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$355
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$368
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$394
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$351
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$357
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$316
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$373

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Jurmala
$1377
34 km or 21 mi Ogre
$1111
40 km or 25 mi Jelgava
$856
103 km or 64 mi Valmiera
$893
118 km or 74 mi Jekabpils
$946
123 km or 77 mi Siauliai
$999
129 km or 80 mi Mazeikiai
$1042
137 km or 85 mi Panevezys
$902
161 km or 100 mi Ventspils
$923
161 km or 100 mi Parnu
$1102
174 km or 108 mi Kuressaare
$1151
181 km or 112 mi Viljandi
$966
186 km or 115 mi Utena
$950
190 km or 118 mi Daugavpils
$899
195 km or 121 mi Liepaja
$1029
203 km or 126 mi Rezekne
$817
209 km or 130 mi Jonava
$856
223 km or 138 mi Tartu
$1120
228 km or 142 mi Kaunas
$1191
229 km or 142 mi Klaipeda
$1016
262 km or 163 mi Vilnius
$1341
270 km or 168 mi Marijampole
$886
271 km or 168 mi Pskov
$440
279 km or 174 mi Tallinn
$1447
283 km or 176 mi Alytus
$871
286 km or 178 mi Maardu
$1278
298 km or 185 mi Rakvere
$973
327 km or 203 mi Suwalki
$1061
330 km or 205 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
335 km or 208 mi Kaliningrad
$578
339 km or 211 mi Raseborg
$1525
347 km or 215 mi Sillamae
$979
353 km or 219 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
357 km or 222 mi Visby
$1363
361 km or 225 mi Narva
$846
362 km or 225 mi Helsinki
$1936
364 km or 226 mi Espoo
$2023
365 km or 227 mi Grodno
$390
365 km or 227 mi Elk
$1057
367 km or 228 mi Lohja
$1363