Genoa vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Genoa Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1498
$1169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3708
$2907
🏠 One person rent
$684
$568
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$964
🍽️ Food expenses
$521
$392
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$84
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1852
$1324
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
30
61
😀 Quality of life
74
79
🏙️ Population
559K
605K

The cost of living in Genoa is 28% more expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 3705th and 4672nd ($1498 vs $1169) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 2nd in Italy and Latvia, respectively. Check Italy vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Genoa compared to 1.1 months in Riga. Genoa ranked 53rd best city to live in Italy vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 1237th and 580th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Genoa vs Riga

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Genoa Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$9.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.4
$54.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$7.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.68
$5.18
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.62
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$693
$510
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$482
$334
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1254
$922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$848
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$181
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$203
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.4
$18.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.62%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3598
$2784
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1781
$1763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.23
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.5
$34.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.4
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.26
$2.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$7.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$3.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.73
$8.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.44
$5.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.2
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.3
$77.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$528
$547
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13426
$13962

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1543
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1380
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1396
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1553
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1425
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1200
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1449
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1280
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1429
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1494
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1357
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1724
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1248
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1131
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1333
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1616
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1510
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1305
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1262
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1478
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2146
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1306
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1420
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1502
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1513
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1613
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1633
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1460
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1559
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1394
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1557
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1314
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1441
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$7107
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$7469
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1454
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1164
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1428
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1478
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1444

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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