Genoa vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Genoa Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1450
$1135
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3648
$2798
🏠 One person rent
$683
$549
🏘️ Family rent
$1262
$919
🍽️ Food expenses
$498
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$80.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1898
$1220
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
30
61
😀 Quality of life
75
79
🏙️ Population
559K
606K

The cost of living in Genoa is 28% more expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 3618th and 4604th ($1450 vs $1135) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 2nd in Italy and Latvia, respectively. Check Italy vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Genoa compared to 1.1 months in Riga. Genoa ranked 37th best city to live in Italy vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 956th and 535th among best cities to live in the world.

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Genoa Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.7
$9.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.3
$52.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$7.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.46
$4.97
☕ Cappuccino
$1.94
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$1.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$661
$485
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$506
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1220
$885
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1008
$549
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$182
$286
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.9
$16.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.94%
4.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2923
$2627
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1457
$1636
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.17
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.5
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.97
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.23
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.28
$2.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$7.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.23
$8.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.01
$5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$5.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.13
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.4
$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.17
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.2
$47.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.4
$77.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$518
$464
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10859
$13518

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1575
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1406
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1364
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1475
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1248
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1234
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1294
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1245
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1308
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1353
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1389
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1471
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1066
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1103
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1238
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1565
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1341
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1346
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1271
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1440
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2074
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1372
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1396
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1369
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1488
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1567
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1588
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1400
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1444
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1341
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1472
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1290
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1405
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$4714
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$7262
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1383
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1166
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1416
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1575
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1302

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Jurmala
$1362
34 km or 21 mi Ogre
$1088
40 km or 25 mi Jelgava
$827
103 km or 64 mi Valmiera
$860
118 km or 74 mi Jekabpils
$927
123 km or 77 mi Siauliai
$827
129 km or 80 mi Mazeikiai
$985
137 km or 85 mi Panevezys
$877
161 km or 100 mi Ventspils
$893
161 km or 100 mi Parnu
$982
174 km or 108 mi Kuressaare
$1080
181 km or 112 mi Viljandi
$909
186 km or 115 mi Utena
$928
190 km or 118 mi Daugavpils
$864
195 km or 121 mi Liepaja
$976
203 km or 126 mi Rezekne
$831
209 km or 130 mi Jonava
$835
223 km or 138 mi Tartu
$1163
228 km or 142 mi Kaunas
$1080
229 km or 142 mi Klaipeda
$981
262 km or 163 mi Vilnius
$1303
270 km or 168 mi Marijampole
$922
271 km or 168 mi Pskov
$461
279 km or 174 mi Tallinn
$1335
283 km or 176 mi Alytus
$850
286 km or 178 mi Maardu
$1194
298 km or 185 mi Rakvere
$920
327 km or 203 mi Suwalki
$1028
330 km or 205 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
335 km or 208 mi Kaliningrad
$622
339 km or 211 mi Raseborg
$1438
347 km or 215 mi Sillamae
$906
353 km or 219 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
357 km or 222 mi Visby
$1345
361 km or 225 mi Narva
$814
362 km or 225 mi Helsinki
$1825
364 km or 226 mi Espoo
$1907
365 km or 227 mi Grodno
$385
365 km or 227 mi Elk
$1013
367 km or 228 mi Lohja
$1257