- Cost of Living
- Latvia
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- Riga
- Afyonkarahisar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Riga, Latvia compared to Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
Currency:
| Food | + 69% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Riga (Latvia) is 69% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €7 (41TL) | 19TL | + 121% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €4.90 (30TL) | 20TL | + 53% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.61 (16TL) | 14TL | + 11% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.98 (6TL) | 3.09TL | + 95% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.63 (10TL) | 8TL | + 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.92 (12TL) | 3.70TL | + 219% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.57 (22TL) | 11TL | + 100% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.27 (8TL) | 2.67TL | + 194% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.47 (2.93TL) | 2.00TL | + 46% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.10 (7TL) | 8TL | - 15% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (49TL) | 51TL | - 4% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.66 (10TL) | 3.33TL | + 207% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.74 (4.55TL) | 1.67TL | + 173% | |
| Housing | + 89% | |||
| Housing in Riga (Latvia) is 89% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €672 (4,148TL) | 1,000TL | + 315% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €451 (2,779TL) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €152 (935TL) | 275TL | + 240% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €503 (3,101TL) | 1,278TL | + 143% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €316 (1,952TL) | 739TL | + 164% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €95 (583TL) | 212TL | + 175% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €11 (70TL) | 52TL | + 34% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €348 (2,149TL) | 1,274TL | + 69% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €93 (571TL) | 424TL | + 35% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (61TL) | 23TL | + 168% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €8 (49TL) | 66TL | - 26% | |
| Clothes | + 95% | |||
| Clothes in Riga (Latvia) is 95% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €73 (451TL) | 152TL | + 197% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €31 (190TL) | 125TL | + 51% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €71 (436TL) | 202TL | + 116% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €86 (533TL) | 164TL | + 224% | |
| Transportation | + 59% | |||
| Transportation in Riga (Latvia) is 59% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,253 (112,609TL) | 118,670TL | - 5% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.25 (8TL) | 5.97TL | + 29% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €47 (289TL) | 104TL | + 178% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €5.13 (32TL) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 68% | |||
| Personal Care in Riga (Latvia) is 68% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (46TL) | 13TL | + 258% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €14 (87TL) | 19TL | + 360% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €31 (189TL) | 106TL | + 79% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.62 (22TL) | 25TL | - 11% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.47 (15TL) | 17TL | - 12% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.60 (16TL) | 12TL | + 37% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.45 (9TL) | 6TL | + 40% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.95 (12TL) | 14TL | - 14% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (103TL) | 21TL | + 391% | |
| Entertainment | + 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Riga (Latvia) is 3% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €19 (119TL) | 63TL | + 90% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €14 (85TL) | 36TL | + 134% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €56 (345TL) | 99TL | + 248% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €52 (324TL) | 370TL | - 13% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.89 (36TL) | 33TL | + 10% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.05 (19TL) | 11TL | + 71% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.00 (19TL) | 22TL | - 16% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €522 (3,219TL) | 3,333TL | - 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.12 (0.76TL) | 2.00TL | - 62% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €40 (246TL) | 90TL | + 174% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €3.45 (21TL) | 14TL | + 57% | |
| TOTAL | + 54% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 629 prices entered by 102 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 13, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Riga (Latvia) is 54% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 4,474TL
(€725)
in Riga
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
2,900TL
in Afyonkarahisar.
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