- Cost of Living
- Latvia
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- Riga
- Afyonkarahisar
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Cost of living in Riga, Latvia compared to Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
Currency:
| Food | + 46% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Riga (Latvia) is 46% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €6.00 (30TL) | 20TL | + 50% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.03 (25TL) | 17TL | + 46% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.87 (14TL) | 8TL | + 85% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.04 (5.19TL) | 2.33TL | + 123% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.54 (8TL) | 8TL | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.24 (11TL) | 3.11TL | + 260% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.53 (18TL) | 9TL | + 94% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.22 (6TL) | 3.00TL | + 104% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.55 (2.74TL) | 2.00TL | + 37% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.01 (5.06TL) | 8TL | - 37% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6.00 (30TL) | 51TL | - 41% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.69 (8TL) | 3.55TL | + 138% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.75 (3.76TL) | 2.11TL | + 78% | |
| Housing | + 88% | |||
| Housing in Riga (Latvia) is 88% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €660 (3,306TL) | 722TL | + 358% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €386 (1,933TL) | 700TL | + 176% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €165 (825TL) | 400TL | + 106% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €362 (1,812TL) | 1,000TL | + 81% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €243 (1,215TL) | 700TL | + 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €107 (536TL) | 400TL | + 34% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €11 (54TL) | 50TL | + 8% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €349 (1,748TL) | 2,000TL | - 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €90 (449TL) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (45TL) | 25TL | + 82% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (36TL) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 178% | |||
| Clothes in Riga (Latvia) is 178% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €72 (359TL) | 150TL | + 139% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €39 (193TL) | 50TL | + 286% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €73 (363TL) | 250TL | + 45% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €93 (466TL) | 200TL | + 133% | |
| Transportation | + 38% | |||
| Transportation in Riga (Latvia) is 38% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,605 (93,184TL) | 100,000TL | - 7% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.15 (5.77TL) | 4.50TL | + 28% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €40 (200TL) | 94TL | + 112% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €5.42 (27TL) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Riga (Latvia) is 5% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (37TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €14 (70TL) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €31 (154TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.62 (18TL) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.88 (14TL) | 19TL | - 23% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.88 (14TL) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.40 (7TL) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.94 (10TL) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €14 (69TL) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 0% | |||
| Entertainment in Riga (Latvia) is 0% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €20 (101TL) | 100TL | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €12 (60TL) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €66 (329TL) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €25 (125TL) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.57 (28TL) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.93 (10TL) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.00 (10TL) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €522 (2,613TL) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (0.35TL) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €42 (209TL) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €3.30 (17TL) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 40% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 971 prices entered by 141 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Riga (Latvia) is 40% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 3,089TL
(€617)
in Riga
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
2,200TL
in Afyonkarahisar.
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