Riga vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riga Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1248
$992
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3118
$2502
🏠 One person rent
$588
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$989
$605
🍽️ Food expenses
$449
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.3
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1623
$2414
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
59
95
😀 Quality of life
81
79
🏙️ Population
595K
726K

The cost of living in Riga is 26% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 4678th and 5717th ($1248 vs $992) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 489th in Latvia and Japan, respectively. Check Latvia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Riga compared to 2.4 months in Sagamihara. Riga ranked 1st best city to live in Latvia vs Sagamihara ranked 32nd in Japan, while ranked 668th and 856th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Riga vs Sagamihara

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Riga Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.5
$4.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.9
$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.55
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.82
$5.11
☕ Cappuccino
$3.96
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$558
$402
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$984
$511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$417
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$97.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$243
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.55%
2.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3224
$5456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2056
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.79
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36
$66.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.82
$21.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.86
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.56
$6.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$30.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$6.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$4.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$5.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.94
$7.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.97
$2.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.13
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.47
$2.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.22
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.57
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.9
$66.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.4
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.5
$31.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.1
$50.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$528
$520
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17597
$12309

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$1423
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Aikawa
$985
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Machida
$1066
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Zama
$980
11 km or 6.6 mi Tama
$1073
12 km or 7.4 mi Hino
$1144
12 km or 7.5 mi Hachioji
$1343
12 km or 7.5 mi Yamato
$1034
14 km or 8.4 mi Ebina
$909
15 km or 9.1 mi Kunitachi
$1102
15 km or 9.2 mi Inagi
$1104
15 km or 9.2 mi Atsugi
$982
15 km or 9.3 mi Tachikawa
$1130
15 km or 9.4 mi Fuchu
$1137
15 km or 9.6 mi Ayase
$957
15 km or 9.6 mi Akishima
$1157
18 km or 11 mi Kokubunji
$1107
18 km or 11 mi Chofu
$1160
19 km or 12 mi Isehara
$981
19 km or 12 mi Akiruno
$1148
19 km or 12 mi Koganei
$1116
19 km or 12 mi Fussa
$1139
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1115
21 km or 13 mi Komae
$1154
21 km or 13 mi Higashiyamato
$1094
21 km or 13 mi Musashimurayama
$1106
22 km or 13 mi Samukawa
$993
22 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1176
23 km or 14 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
23 km or 14 mi Mizuho
$1107
23 km or 14 mi Hamura
$1124
24 km or 15 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
24 km or 15 mi Uenohara
$1075
25 km or 15 mi Musashino
$1155
25 km or 16 mi Hadano
$1024
26 km or 16 mi Higashikurume
$1088
26 km or 16 mi Ome
$1112
26 km or 16 mi Chigasaki
$1056
27 km or 17 mi Hiratsuka
$1076
27 km or 17 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
28 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1126