Riga vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riga Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1169
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2907
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$568
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$964
$444
🍽️ Food expenses
$392
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$84
$56.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1324
$1313
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
61
22
😀 Quality of life
79
46
🏙️ Population
605K
1.99M

The cost of living in Riga is 106% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 4672nd and 8124th ($1169 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 98th in Latvia and Turkey, respectively. Check Latvia vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Riga compared to 2.3 months in Urfa. Riga ranked 1st best city to live in Latvia vs Urfa ranked 25th in Turkey, while ranked 580th and 6486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Riga Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.53
$4.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.2
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.97
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.18
$2.21
☕ Cappuccino
$3.71
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.56
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$922
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$598
$373
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$283
$33.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.57%
27.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2784
$1486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1763
$565
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.67
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.5
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$6.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.86
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$5.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$3.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$0.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.61
$3.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.51
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$4.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.12
$2.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.08
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.37
$0.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$3.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$5.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.4
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$49.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$547
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13962
$1501

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$560
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$651
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$600
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$523
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$590
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$473
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$605
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$479
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$570
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$640
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$611
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$527
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$622
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$600
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$541
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$522
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$535
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$588
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$443
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$534
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$624
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$433
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$516
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$481
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$540
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$590
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$596
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$450
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$576
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$580
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$510
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$578
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$680
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$450
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$578
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$580
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$575
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$705