Isfahan vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$1113
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1618
$2787
🏠 One person rent
$211
$532
🏘️ Family rent
$639
$924
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.9
$75.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$240
$1303
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
66
61
😀 Quality of life
48
79
🏙️ Population
1.96M
605K

The cost of living in Isfahan is 53% less expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 8454th and 4764th ($523 vs $1113) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 2nd in Iran and Latvia, respectively. Check Iran vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Isfahan compared to 1.2 months in Riga. Isfahan ranked 5th best city to live in Iran vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 6375th and 596th among best cities to live in the world.

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Isfahan Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.39
$11.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$51.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$7.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$5.24
☕ Cappuccino
$0.88
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$473
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$316
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$898
$915
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$586
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.25
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.1
$255
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.95
$17.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.5%
4.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1187
$2774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$676
$1723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$33
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.88
$8.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.27
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$3.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.99
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$7.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.48
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$5.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$15.9
$4.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.7
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.1
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$115
$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.2
$70.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.2
$92.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$77.2
$488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$594
$13840

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$507
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$502
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$502
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$397
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$562
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$525
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$529
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$488
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$552
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$455
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$513
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$536
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$573
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$562
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$574
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$651
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$505
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$583
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$681
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$577
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$680
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$597
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$675
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$469
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$554
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$700
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$563
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$697
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$710
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$548
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$557
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$698
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$788
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$693
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$665
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$684
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$698
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$589
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$688

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$1299
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$933
40 km or 25 mi Jelgava
$804
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$835
118 km or 74 mi Jekabpils
$840
123 km or 77 mi Siauliai
$953
129 km or 80 mi Mazeikiai
$983
137 km or 85 mi Panevezys
$950
161 km or 100 mi Ventspils
$869
161 km or 100 mi Parnu
$1064
174 km or 108 mi Kuressaare
$1064
181 km or 112 mi Viljandi
$933
186 km or 115 mi Utena
$936
190 km or 118 mi Daugavpils
$843
195 km or 121 mi Liepaja
$953
203 km or 126 mi Rezekne
$761
209 km or 130 mi Jonava
$847
223 km or 138 mi Tartu
$1045
228 km or 142 mi Kaunas
$1150
229 km or 142 mi Klaipeda
$969
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$1261
270 km or 168 mi Marijampole
$882
271 km or 168 mi Pskov
$467
279 km or 174 mi Tallinn
$1414
283 km or 176 mi Alytus
$850
286 km or 178 mi Maardu
$1219
298 km or 185 mi Rakvere
$899
327 km or 203 mi Suwalki
$1016
330 km or 205 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$973
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$741
339 km or 211 mi Raseborg
$1441
347 km or 215 mi Sillamae
$952
353 km or 219 mi Kirkkonummi
$1509
357 km or 222 mi Visby
$1273
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$953
362 km or 225 mi Helsinki
$1816
364 km or 226 mi Espoo
$1879
365 km or 227 mi Grodno
$385
365 km or 227 mi Elk
$1025
367 km or 228 mi Lohja
$1220