Miami vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Miami Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3103
$1169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7450
$2907
🏠 One person rent
$2075
$568
🏘️ Family rent
$4080
$964
🍽️ Food expenses
$704
$392
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$84
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4410
$1324
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
85
61
😀 Quality of life
91
79
🏙️ Population
442K
605K

The cost of living in Miami is 165% more expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 103rd and 4672nd ($3103 vs $1169) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 80th 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 1.4 months in Miami compared to 1.1 months in Riga. Miami ranked 18th best city to live in the United States vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 109th and 580th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Miami vs Riga

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Miami Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.8
$9.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.5
$54.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$7.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.36
$5.18
 Cappuccino
$5.26
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.09
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2446
$510
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1765
$334
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4939
$922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3570
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$181
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.8
$18.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.69%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6519
$2784
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4021
$1763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.24
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$115
$34.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$10.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.61
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.04
$2.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$7.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$1.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$3.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.21
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$8.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.85
$5.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.55
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.01
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.4
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$152
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$33
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.5
$77.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1210
$547
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25328
$13962

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Cities near Miami

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Coral Gables
$2803
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Miami Beach
$2753
12 km or 7.2 mi Hialeah
$2562
13 km or 8 mi North Miami
$2671
14 km or 8.7 mi Doral
$2612
16 km or 9.8 mi Sweetwater
$2644
17 km or 10 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2551
17 km or 11 mi North Miami Beach
$2659
18 km or 11 mi Miami Lakes
$2578
18 km or 11 mi Miami Gardens
$2645
20 km or 12 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2682
20 km or 13 mi Palmetto Bay
$2849
22 km or 13 mi Aventura
$2647
23 km or 14 mi Miramar
$2717
24 km or 15 mi Hallandale Beach
$2630
24 km or 15 mi Kendall West
$2808
26 km or 16 mi Cutler Bay
$3002
27 km or 17 mi Hollywood
$2724
27 km or 17 mi Pembroke Pines
$2898
29 km or 18 mi Richmond West
$3058
30 km or 19 mi Cooper
$2691
31 km or 19 mi Dania Beach
$2629
34 km or 21 mi Davie
$2623
38 km or 24 mi Plantation
$2573
40 km or 25 mi Fort Lauderdale
$2727
40 km or 25 mi Weston
$2608
42 km or 26 mi Sunrise
$2538
43 km or 26 mi Lauderhill
$2513
43 km or 27 mi Lauderdale Lakes
$2540
44 km or 27 mi Homestead
$3991
44 km or 28 mi Oakland Park
$2571
48 km or 30 mi Tamarac
$2424
48 km or 30 mi North Lauderdale
$2418
51 km or 32 mi Pompano Beach
$2490
51 km or 32 mi Margate
$2359
54 km or 34 mi Coral Springs
$2315
55 km or 34 mi Coconut Creek
$2429
59 km or 37 mi Parkland
$2484
61 km or 38 mi Deerfield Beach
$2248
66 km or 41 mi Boca Raton
$2860

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