- Cost of Living
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- Daugavpils
- Alicante
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Cost of living in Daugavpils, Latvia compared to Alicante, Spain
Currency:
Food | - 21% | |||
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Food in Daugavpils (Latvia) is 21% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €3.60 | €8 | - 55% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | €7 | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.56 | €2.90 | - 12% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.00 | €0.95 | + 5% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.85 | €1.43 | + 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €0.59 | €1.80 | - 67% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €2.85 | €6 | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.28 | €1.45 | - 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.71 | €0.89 | - 20% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.85 | €0.64 | + 33% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 | €3.00 | + 232% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.71 | €1.60 | + 6% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.45 | €0.87 | - 49% | |
Housing | - 22% | |||
Housing in Daugavpils (Latvia) is 22% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €351 | €700 | - 50% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | €475 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | €84 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | €450 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | €310 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | €102 | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €13 | €37 | - 65% | |
40” flat screen TV | - | €326 | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | €90 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | €5.61 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | €9 | - | |
Clothes | + 0% | |||
Clothes in Daugavpils (Latvia) is 0% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €43 | €92 | - 53% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €43 | €26 | + 61% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €43 | €75 | - 43% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €57 | €84 | - 33% | |
Transportation | - 22% | |||
Transportation in Daugavpils (Latvia) is 22% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | €17,500 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | €1.19 | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €16 | €32 | - 51% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €11 | - | |
Personal Care | - 4% | |||
Personal Care in Daugavpils (Latvia) is 4% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | €5.41 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €3.35 | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | €39 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | €4.07 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | €2.52 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.85 | €2.77 | + 3% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.42 | €1.75 | - 19% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.85 | €1.71 | + 67% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €5.69 | €12 | - 53% | |
Entertainment | - 35% | |||
Entertainment in Daugavpils (Latvia) is 35% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €5.69 | €26 | - 78% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €13 | €16 | - 20% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €28 | €92 | - 69% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | €30 | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €1.42 | €7 | - 79% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | €1.58 | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.00 | €4.57 | - 56% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | €485 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 | €0.20 | - 50% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €36 | €41 | - 13% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €3.11 | €5.00 | - 38% | |
TOTAL | - 22% |

These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
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Cost of living in Daugavpils (Latvia) is 22% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€1,900
in Alicante
you would need to make just about €1,486
in Daugavpils.
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