Eritrea vs Latvia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Eritrea Latvia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$493
$1069
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1219
$2640
🏠 One person rent
$211
$516
🏘️ Family rent
$401
$862
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.5
$63.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$357
$1129
💸 GDP per capita
$644
$21780
😃 Human freedom index
4.8
8.45
❤️ Life expectancy
66.5
73.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
21
60
🌐 English speaking %
0%
45.9%
🎓 Higher education
12
72
😀 Quality of life
11
72
🏙️ Population
3.5M
1.88M

The average cost of living in Eritrea ($493) is 54% less expensive than in Latvia ($1069). Eritrea ranked 181st vs 71st for Latvia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Eritrea compared to 1.1 months in Latvia. Ranked 188th and 41st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Eritrea vs Latvia

We calculate prices for Eritrea and Latvia as a population-weighted mean of 4 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Eritrea Latvia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$9.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$51.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$7.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$4.51
 Cappuccino
$1.73
$3.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$206
$468
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$289
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$454
$759
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$529
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$270
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.5
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.22%
4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1456
$2345
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$777
$1494
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$34.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.49
$9.73
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.65
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$7.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$4.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.4
$7.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.92
$5.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$46.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.01
$15
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.4
$77.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.4
$89
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$78.4
$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2759
$13543

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Eritrea

City Cost of living Population
Asmara
$498
963K
Keren
$466
120K
Massawa
$467
39.8K
Mendefera
$466
28.5K

In Latvia

City Cost of living Population
Riga
$1135
606K
Daugavpils
$864
79.1K
Jelgava
$827
54.7K
Liepaja
$976
67.4K
Jurmala
$1362
50.6K
Ventspils
$893
33K
Jekabpils
$927
21.4K
Valmiera
$860
22.8K
Rezekne
$831
26.5K
Ogre
$1088
22.9K