Jacksonville vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Jacksonville	Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2386	$1169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5446	$2907
🏠 One person rent	$1474	$568
🏘️ Family rent	$2456	$964
🍽️ Food expenses	$594	$392
🚐 Transport expenses	$160	$84
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4014	$1324
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	56	61
😀 Quality of life	87	79
🏙️ Population	950K	605K

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 104% more expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 943rd and 4672nd ($2386 vs $1169) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 837th and 2nd in the United States and Latvia, respectively. Check the United States vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Jacksonville compared to 1.1 months in Riga. Jacksonville ranked 73rd best city to live in the United States vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 271st and 580th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jacksonville vs Riga

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	Jacksonville	Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.9	$9.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$86.3	$54.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$7.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.99	$5.18
☕ Cappuccino	$5.06	$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.8	$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1446	$510
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1266	$334
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2652	$922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2118	$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$109	$181
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$168	$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$62.6	$18.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.49%	4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4741	$2784
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2423	$1763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.48	$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$60.2	$34.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.8	$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.63	$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.61	$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.51	$2.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$7.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.53	$1.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.24	$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$3.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.73	$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.6	$8.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.57	$5.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.09	$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.45	$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.82	$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.07	$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.6	$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$131	$46
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.7	$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.7	$77.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93	$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1421	$547
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10904	$13962

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2257
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2244
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2123
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2163
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2110
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$1929
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2094
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2151
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1957
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2108
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2306
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2254
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2451
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2369
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2302
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2382
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$2099
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2198
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2279
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2353
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2408
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2380
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2408
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2397
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2364
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2457
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2406
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2382
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2328
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2231
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2594
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2071
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2228
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2289
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2595
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2609
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2267
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2283
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2075
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1872

Cities near Riga

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