- Cost of Living
- Latvia
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- Riga
- Afyonkarahisar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Riga, Latvia compared to Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
Currency:
| Food | + 106% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Riga (Latvia) is 106% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €6.00 (45TL) | 20TL | + 124% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €4.90 (37TL) | 20TL | + 83% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.61 (19TL) | 9TL | + 113% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.98 (7TL) | 2.83TL | + 158% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.54 (12TL) | 7TL | + 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.92 (14TL) | 3.00TL | + 377% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.57 (27TL) | 11TL | + 143% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.27 (9TL) | 2.67TL | + 256% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.47 (3.54TL) | 2.00TL | + 77% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.01 (8TL) | 8TL | - 6% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6.00 (45TL) | 51TL | - 12% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.66 (12TL) | 3.33TL | + 271% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.74 (5.52TL) | 1.67TL | + 231% | |
| Housing | + 161% | |||
| Housing in Riga (Latvia) is 161% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €660 (4,932TL) | 1,000TL | + 393% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €386 (2,884TL) | 700TL | + 312% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €152 (1,132TL) | 275TL | + 312% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €362 (2,703TL) | 1,000TL | + 170% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €243 (1,812TL) | 700TL | + 159% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €96 (715TL) | 275TL | + 160% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €11 (80TL) | 58TL | + 40% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €348 (2,603TL) | 1,500TL | + 74% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €93 (691TL) | 400TL | + 73% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (70TL) | 25TL | + 180% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €8 (59TL) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 248% | |||
| Clothes in Riga (Latvia) is 248% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €72 (536TL) | 150TL | + 257% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €39 (288TL) | 75TL | + 284% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €71 (528TL) | 225TL | + 135% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €86 (645TL) | 200TL | + 223% | |
| Transportation | + 77% | |||
| Transportation in Riga (Latvia) is 77% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,605 (139,019TL) | 125,000TL | + 11% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.16 (9TL) | 5.50TL | + 58% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €40 (299TL) | 95TL | + 215% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €5.10 (38TL) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 79% | |||
| Personal Care in Riga (Latvia) is 79% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (55TL) | 10TL | + 452% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €14 (105TL) | 15TL | + 599% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €31 (229TL) | 100TL | + 129% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.62 (27TL) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.47 (18TL) | 21TL | - 13% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.60 (19TL) | 15TL | + 30% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.45 (11TL) | 8TL | + 35% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.95 (15TL) | 20TL | - 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €14 (108TL) | 20TL | + 440% | |
| Entertainment | + 18% | |||
| Entertainment in Riga (Latvia) is 18% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €19 (144TL) | 70TL | + 105% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €12 (90TL) | 40TL | + 124% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €56 (418TL) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €25 (187TL) | 150TL | + 25% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.51 (41TL) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.93 (14TL) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.00 (15TL) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €522 (3,898TL) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (0.52TL) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €42 (312TL) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €3.30 (25TL) | 13TL | + 90% | |
| TOTAL | + 87% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 671 prices entered by 124 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Riga (Latvia) is 87% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 5,987TL
(€801)
in Riga
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
3,200TL
in Afyonkarahisar.
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