Isfahan vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$599
$1135
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1753
$2798
🏠 One person rent
$277
$549
🏘️ Family rent
$756
$919
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.7
$80.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$1220
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
66
61
😀 Quality of life
50
79
🏙️ Population
1.96M
606K

The cost of living in Isfahan is 47% less expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 7675th and 4604th ($599 vs $1135) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 2nd in Iran and Latvia, respectively. Check Iran vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Isfahan compared to 1.1 months in Riga. Isfahan ranked 6th best city to live in Iran vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 6267th and 535th among best cities to live in the world.

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Isfahan Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.65
$9.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14
$52.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$7.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$4.97
☕ Cappuccino
$1.11
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$1.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$485
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1003
$885
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$549
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.33
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.8
$286
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.96
$16.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.23%
4.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1449
$2627
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$673
$1636
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.85
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.16
$2.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$7.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.95
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.92
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.88
$8.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.55
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.06
$5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.78
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$16
$5.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15
$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.44
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$47.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.3
$77.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$61.4
$464
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$644
$13518

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$569
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$561
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$538
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$531
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$387
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$561
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$522
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$561
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$454
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$456
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$511
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$541
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$575
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$549
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$546
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$616
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$502
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$577
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$636
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$568
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$633
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$559
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$636
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$436
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$550
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$655
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$604
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$651
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$653
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$606
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$653
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$700
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$654
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$619
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$647
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$655
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$606
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$651

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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