Milan vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milan Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2328
$1254
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5536
$3163
🏠 One person rent
$1313
$592
🏘️ Family rent
$2292
$1001
🍽️ Food expenses
$641
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$190
$86.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2255
$1555
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
98
59
😀 Quality of life
88
80
🏙️ Population
1.35M
595K

The cost of living in Milan is 86% more expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 1228th and 4631st ($2328 vs $1254) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Italy and Latvia, respectively. Check Italy vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Milan compared to 1.2 months in Riga. Milan ranked 2nd best city to live in Italy vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 276th and 657th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milan vs Riga

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Milan Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$83.3
$56
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$9.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.24
$5.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.47
$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.73
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1459
$564
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1060
$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2618
$1006
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1894
$669
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$245
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.1
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.13%
4.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11130
$3243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5384
$2218
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.55
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.4
$35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$1.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.64
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.41
$3.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.2
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$3.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$3.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$8.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.28
$6.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.16
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.54
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$3.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.6
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$101
$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.5
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$106
$68.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$88.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$898
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19884
$18197

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Cities near Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1803
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1835
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1706
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1808
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1330
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1624
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1725
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1716
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1479
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1757
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1426
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1271
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1497
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1479
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1591
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1563
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1556
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1320
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2763
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1429
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1394
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1335
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1893
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$3160
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1226
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1320
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1620
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1613
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1659
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1586
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1578
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1724
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1488
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1673
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2850
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1565
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1607
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1386
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1665
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1653

Cities near Riga

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Jurmala
$1374
34 km or 21 mi Ogre
$1000
40 km or 25 mi Jelgava
$893
103 km or 64 mi Valmiera
$938
118 km or 74 mi Jekabpils
$895
123 km or 77 mi Siauliai
$964
129 km or 80 mi Mazeikiai
$860
137 km or 85 mi Panevezys
$982
161 km or 100 mi Ventspils
$932
161 km or 100 mi Parnu
$1179
174 km or 108 mi Kuressaare
$1225
181 km or 112 mi Viljandi
$1054
186 km or 115 mi Utena
$974
190 km or 118 mi Daugavpils
$938
195 km or 121 mi Liepaja
$1040
203 km or 126 mi Rezekne
$835
209 km or 130 mi Jonava
$859
223 km or 138 mi Tartu
$1220
228 km or 142 mi Kaunas
$1258
229 km or 142 mi Klaipeda
$1077
262 km or 163 mi Vilnius
$1434
270 km or 168 mi Marijampole
$928
271 km or 168 mi Pskov
$758
279 km or 174 mi Tallinn
$1594
283 km or 176 mi Alytus
$881
286 km or 178 mi Maardu
$1455
298 km or 185 mi Rakvere
$1085
327 km or 203 mi Suwalki
$1114
330 km or 205 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1104
335 km or 208 mi Kaliningrad
$1016
339 km or 211 mi Raseborg
$1597
347 km or 215 mi Sillamae
$1079
353 km or 219 mi Kirkkonummi
$1684
357 km or 222 mi Visby
$1498
361 km or 225 mi Narva
$1081
362 km or 225 mi Helsinki
$1970
364 km or 226 mi Espoo
$1974
365 km or 227 mi Grodno
$445
365 km or 227 mi Elk
$1170
367 km or 228 mi Lohja
$1391