Jeju Island vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeju Island Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1079
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2726
$3118
🏠 One person rent
$473
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$796
$989
🍽️ Food expenses
$448
$449
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.3
$82.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1427
$1623
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
18
59
😀 Quality of life
64
81
🏙️ Population
666K
595K

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 14% less expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 5121st and 4678th ($1079 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 2nd in South Korea and Latvia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Jeju Island compared to 1.3 months in Riga. Jeju Island ranked 79th best city to live in South Korea vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 5367th and 668th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeju Island vs Riga

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Jeju Island Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.17
$13.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$56.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.65
$8.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.64
$5.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.97
$3.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.76
$1.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$722
$984
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$662
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$243
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$19.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.08%
4.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8980
$3224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5765
$2056
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.7
$36
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.03
$9.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.33
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.7
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.93
$3.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$8.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.36
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.83
$2.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$3.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$3.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$8.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$5.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$9.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$5.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.25
$2.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$3.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.9
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.4
$53.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.3
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$50
$79.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$352
$528
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21734
$17597

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Cities near Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1076
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1064
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$991
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$981
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$1008
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$1014
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$1062
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$996
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$917
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$981
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$970
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$963
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$1111
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$961
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$993
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$944
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$964
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$994
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$823
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$932
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$945
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1032
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$982
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$1002
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$918
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$928
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$944
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$956
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$946
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1114
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$924
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$991
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$908
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$909
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$960
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$1005
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$934
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$1005
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$909
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$915

Cities near Riga

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Jurmala
$1423
34 km or 21 mi Ogre
$1027
40 km or 25 mi Jelgava
$908
103 km or 64 mi Valmiera
$944
118 km or 74 mi Jekabpils
$912
123 km or 77 mi Siauliai
$1001
129 km or 80 mi Mazeikiai
$903
137 km or 85 mi Panevezys
$1012
161 km or 100 mi Ventspils
$994
161 km or 100 mi Parnu
$1214
174 km or 108 mi Kuressaare
$1230
181 km or 112 mi Viljandi
$1083
186 km or 115 mi Utena
$1003
190 km or 118 mi Daugavpils
$952
195 km or 121 mi Liepaja
$1060
203 km or 126 mi Rezekne
$853
209 km or 130 mi Jonava
$890
223 km or 138 mi Tartu
$1232
228 km or 142 mi Kaunas
$1279
229 km or 142 mi Klaipeda
$1106
262 km or 163 mi Vilnius
$1461
270 km or 168 mi Marijampole
$947
271 km or 168 mi Pskov
$720
279 km or 174 mi Tallinn
$1683
283 km or 176 mi Alytus
$907
286 km or 178 mi Maardu
$1448
298 km or 185 mi Rakvere
$1021
327 km or 203 mi Suwalki
$1133
330 km or 205 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1131
335 km or 208 mi Kaliningrad
$919
339 km or 211 mi Raseborg
$1606
347 km or 215 mi Sillamae
$1111
353 km or 219 mi Kirkkonummi
$1753
357 km or 222 mi Visby
$1579
361 km or 225 mi Narva
$1108
362 km or 225 mi Helsinki
$1990
364 km or 226 mi Espoo
$2062
365 km or 227 mi Grodno
$399
365 km or 227 mi Elk
$1184
367 km or 228 mi Lohja
$1406