- Cost of Living
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Cost of living in Riga, Latvia vs Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
Currency:
| Food | + 73% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Riga (Latvia) is 73% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €7 (43TL) | 19TL | + 129% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.21 (31TL) | 20TL | + 58% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.64 (16TL) | 14TL | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.00 (5.99TL) | 3.09TL | + 94% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.77 (11TL) | 8TL | + 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.20 (13TL) | 3.70TL | + 256% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.99 (24TL) | 11TL | + 117% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.38 (8TL) | 2.67TL | + 211% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.48 (2.86TL) | 2.00TL | + 43% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.99 (5.95TL) | 8TL | - 26% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (49TL) | 51TL | - 5% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.72 (10TL) | 3.33TL | + 208% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.82 (4.90TL) | 1.67TL | + 194% | |
| Housing | + 86% | |||
| Housing in Riga (Latvia) is 86% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €657 (3,940TL) | 1,000TL | + 294% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €450 (2,697TL) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €153 (920TL) | 275TL | + 234% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €559 (3,351TL) | 1,278TL | + 162% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €353 (2,117TL) | 739TL | + 187% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €102 (612TL) | 212TL | + 188% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €12 (69TL) | 52TL | + 32% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €380 (2,280TL) | 1,274TL | + 79% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €85 (512TL) | 424TL | + 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (45TL) | 23TL | + 99% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €8 (49TL) | 66TL | - 26% | |
| Clothes | + 88% | |||
| Clothes in Riga (Latvia) is 88% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €67 (400TL) | 152TL | + 164% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €32 (190TL) | 125TL | + 52% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €73 (436TL) | 202TL | + 116% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €85 (511TL) | 164TL | + 211% | |
| Transportation | + 56% | |||
| Transportation in Riga (Latvia) is 56% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,426 (110,445TL) | 118,670TL | - 7% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.29 (8TL) | 5.97TL | + 29% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €46 (276TL) | 104TL | + 165% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €5.34 (32TL) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 60% | |||
| Personal Care in Riga (Latvia) is 60% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (44TL) | 13TL | + 248% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €14 (84TL) | 19TL | + 347% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €32 (192TL) | 106TL | + 81% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.53 (21TL) | 25TL | - 15% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.47 (15TL) | 17TL | - 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.49 (15TL) | 12TL | + 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.46 (9TL) | 6TL | + 37% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.93 (12TL) | 14TL | - 17% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (101TL) | 21TL | + 377% | |
| Entertainment | - 4% | |||
| Entertainment in Riga (Latvia) is 4% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €18 (109TL) | 63TL | + 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €13 (80TL) | 36TL | + 120% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €68 (406TL) | 99TL | + 311% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (302TL) | 370TL | - 18% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.59 (34TL) | 33TL | + 2% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.02 (18TL) | 11TL | + 64% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.66 (16TL) | 22TL | - 28% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €509 (3,052TL) | 3,333TL | - 8% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.12 (0.74TL) | 2.00TL | - 63% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €40 (241TL) | 90TL | + 168% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €3.63 (22TL) | 14TL | + 61% | |
| TOTAL | + 50% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 548 prices entered by 91 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 20, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Riga (Latvia) is 50% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 4,665TL
(€778)
in Riga
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
3,100TL
in Afyonkarahisar.
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