Latvia vs Mali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Latvia Mali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1157
$554
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2918
$1342
🏠 One person rent
$540
$236
🏘️ Family rent
$902
$397
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.5
$62.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1392
$162
💸 GDP per capita
$23409
$1095
😃 Human freedom index
8.51
5.58
❤️ Life expectancy
75.7
60.4
👮 Corruption perceptions index
60
28
🌐 English speaking %
45.9%
0%
🎓 Higher education
72
18
😀 Quality of life
75
15
🏙️ Population
1.87M
24.5M

The average cost of living in Latvia ($1157) is 109% more expensive than in Mali ($554). Latvia ranked 72nd vs 174th for Mali in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Latvia compared to 0.3 months in Mali. Ranked 42nd and 185th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Latvia vs Mali

We calculate prices for Latvia and Mali as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 7 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Latvia Mali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.1
$3.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.1
$20.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.69
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.18
$1.96
 Cappuccino
$3.59
$1.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.64
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$485
$252
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$914
$648
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$643
$363
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$39.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$242
$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$22.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.27%
12.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2560
$1693
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1757
$898
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.51
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.9
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$5.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.91
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.55
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$6.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.14
$4.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$6.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.81
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.36
$8.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.22
$3.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.58
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.25
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.2
$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.3
$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$4.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$15.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$3.91
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.2
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$580
$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17677
$4688

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Cities Comparison in Latvia vs Mali

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Latvia

City Cost of living Population
Riga
$1254
595K
Daugavpils
$938
78.1K
Jelgava
$893
54.8K
Liepaja
$1040
67.4K
Jurmala
$1374
52K
Ventspils
$932
32.7K
Valmiera
$938
22.8K
Rezekne
$835
26.4K
Jekabpils
$895
21K
Ogre
$1000
22.8K

In Mali

City Cost of living Population
Bamako
$561
4.23M
Sikasso
$501
226K
Segou
$495
131K
Bougouni
$494
59.7K
Markala
$495
46K
Koulikoro
$493
43.2K
Banamba
$494
30.6K