Riga vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riga Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1113
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2787
$2065
🏠 One person rent
$532
$263
🏘️ Family rent
$924
$505
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.5
$88.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1303
$800
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
61
20
😀 Quality of life
79
41
🏙️ Population
605K
6.44M

The cost of living in Riga is 66% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 4764th and 7052nd ($1113 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 74th in Latvia and China, respectively. Check Latvia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Riga compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Riga ranked 1st best city to live in Latvia vs Shangrao ranked 210th in China, while ranked 596th and 6873rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Riga vs Shangrao

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Riga Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.7
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.6
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.59
$4.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.24
$0.69
 Cappuccino
$3.49
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.47
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$473
$303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$915
$628
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$255
$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.4
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.56%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2774
$4836
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1723
$2454
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.97
$5.02
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.71
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$19.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$2.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.81
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.15
$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.79
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.2
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$6.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.9
$42.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$5.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.6
$51
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.5
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$488
$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13840
$31722

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$1299
34 km or 21 mi Ogre
$933
40 km or 25 mi Jelgava
$804
103 km or 64 mi Valmiera
$835
118 km or 74 mi Jekabpils
$840
123 km or 77 mi Siauliai
$953
129 km or 80 mi Mazeikiai
$983
137 km or 85 mi Panevezys
$950
161 km or 100 mi Ventspils
$869
161 km or 100 mi Parnu
$1064
174 km or 108 mi Kuressaare
$1064
181 km or 112 mi Viljandi
$933
186 km or 115 mi Utena
$936
190 km or 118 mi Daugavpils
$843
195 km or 121 mi Liepaja
$953
203 km or 126 mi Rezekne
$761
209 km or 130 mi Jonava
$847
223 km or 138 mi Tartu
$1045
228 km or 142 mi Kaunas
$1150
229 km or 142 mi Klaipeda
$969
262 km or 163 mi Vilnius
$1261
270 km or 168 mi Marijampole
$882
271 km or 168 mi Pskov
$467
279 km or 174 mi Tallinn
$1414
283 km or 176 mi Alytus
$850
286 km or 178 mi Maardu
$1219
298 km or 185 mi Rakvere
$899
327 km or 203 mi Suwalki
$1016
330 km or 205 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$973
335 km or 208 mi Kaliningrad
$741
339 km or 211 mi Raseborg
$1441
347 km or 215 mi Sillamae
$952
353 km or 219 mi Kirkkonummi
$1509
357 km or 222 mi Visby
$1273
361 km or 225 mi Narva
$953
362 km or 225 mi Helsinki
$1816
364 km or 226 mi Espoo
$1879
365 km or 227 mi Grodno
$385
365 km or 227 mi Elk
$1025
367 km or 228 mi Lohja
$1220

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Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$598
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$601
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$603
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$616
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$621
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$642
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$585
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$587
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$682
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$506
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$677
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$637
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$555
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$603
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$648
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$611
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$642
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$726
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$681
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$632
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$576
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$613
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$672
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$805
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$669
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$600
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$650
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$564
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$716
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$661
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$691
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$600
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$671
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$670
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$645
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$679
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$625
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$590
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$621