Riga vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riga Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1248
$805
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3118
$2164
🏠 One person rent
$588
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$989
$687
🍽️ Food expenses
$449
$252
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.3
$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1623
$645
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
59
36
😀 Quality of life
81
51
🏙️ Population
595K
6.98M

The cost of living in Riga is 55% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 4678th and 6740th ($1248 vs $805) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 25th in Latvia and China, respectively. Check Latvia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Riga compared to 0.8 months in Zhanjiang. Riga ranked 1st best city to live in Latvia vs Zhanjiang ranked 105th in China, while ranked 668th and 6593rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Riga vs Zhanjiang

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Riga Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.5
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.9
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.55
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.82
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$3.96
$4.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$558
$444
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$984
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$577
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$243
$52
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.55%
3.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3224
$4456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2056
$2605
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.79
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.82
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.86
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.56
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.94
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.97
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.13
$6.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.47
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.22
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.57
$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.9
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.4
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$9.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.5
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.1
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$528
$563
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17597
$19015

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$1423
34 km or 21 mi Ogre
$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

Cities near Zhanjiang

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$789
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$790
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$694
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$664
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$738
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$896
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$605
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$592
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$699
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$832
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$844
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$816
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$564
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$807
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$608
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$848
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$577
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$534
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$774
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$580
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1718
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$611
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$585
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$674
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$587
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$782
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$769
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$795
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$571
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$666
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$939
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2674
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2415
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$587
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$587
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$760
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$602
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$597
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$533
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$584