Riga vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riga Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1169
$692
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2907
$1777
🏠 One person rent
$568
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$964
$502
🍽️ Food expenses
$392
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$84
$91
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1324
$930
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
61
98
😀 Quality of life
79
70
🏙️ Population
605K
12.3M

The cost of living in Riga is 69% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 4672nd and 6979th ($1169 vs $692) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 100th in Latvia and China, respectively. Check Latvia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Riga compared to 1.3 months in Wuhan. Riga ranked 1st best city to live in Latvia vs Wuhan ranked 12th in China, while ranked 580th and 2526th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Riga vs Wuhan

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Riga Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.53
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.2
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.97
$5.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.18
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$3.71
$3.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.56
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$354
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$922
$716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$598
$352
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$283
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.57%
4.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2784
$3874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1763
$2284
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.67
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.5
$30
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.86
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$3.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.61
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.51
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$3.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.12
$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.08
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.37
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$6.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46
$28.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$3.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.4
$74.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$547
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13962
$9062

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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

Cities near Wuhan

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$646
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$681
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$705
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$674
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$626
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$714
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$663
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$676
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$610
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$647
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$659
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$614
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$612
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$606
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$647
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$646
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$592
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$650
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$683
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$599
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$623
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$670
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$605
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$612
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$566
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$636
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$614
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$599
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$575
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$573
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$706
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$552
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$658
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$622
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$521
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$642
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$659
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$580
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$619
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$611