- Cost of Living
- Latvia
- Mexico
- Riga
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Riga, Latvia compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 17% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Riga (Latvia) is 17% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €6.00 (Mex$ 127) | Mex$ 150 | - 15% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.29 (Mex$ 112) | Mex$ 86 | + 30% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.33 (Mex$ 70) | Mex$ 48 | + 48% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.05 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 18 | + 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.54 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 30 | + 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.58 (Mex$ 55) | Mex$ 15 | + 260% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.57 (Mex$ 76) | Mex$ 50 | + 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.61 (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 36 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.57 (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 22 | - 46% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.01 (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 14 | + 54% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6.00 (Mex$ 127) | Mex$ 168 | - 25% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.72 (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 21 | + 72% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.74 (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 19 | - 18% | |
| Housing | + 30% | |||
| Housing in Riga (Latvia) is 30% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €660 (Mex$ 13,964) | Mex$ 13,217 | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €386 (Mex$ 8,167) | Mex$ 7,000 | + 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €184 (Mex$ 3,902) | Mex$ 1,067 | + 266% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €362 (Mex$ 7,654) | Mex$ 6,997 | + 9% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €243 (Mex$ 5,131) | Mex$ 4,749 | + 8% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €136 (Mex$ 2,878) | Mex$ 538 | + 436% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €11 (Mex$ 227) | Mex$ 464 | - 51% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €360 (Mex$ 7,611) | Mex$ 9,337 | - 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €87 (Mex$ 1,846) | Mex$ 1,682 | + 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (Mex$ 208) | Mex$ 47 | + 345% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €8 (Mex$ 159) | Mex$ 65 | + 145% | |
| Clothes | + 58% | |||
| Clothes in Riga (Latvia) is 58% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €72 (Mex$ 1,516) | Mex$ 807 | + 88% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €39 (Mex$ 815) | Mex$ 543 | + 50% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €73 (Mex$ 1,534) | Mex$ 1,417 | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €101 (Mex$ 2,144) | Mex$ 917 | + 134% | |
| Transportation | + 64% | |||
| Transportation in Riga (Latvia) is 64% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,605 (Mex$ 393,641) | Mex$ 280,573 | + 40% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.13 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 14 | + 72% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €40 (Mex$ 846) | Mex$ 453 | + 87% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €5.55 (Mex$ 117) | Mex$ 124 | - 6% | |
| Personal Care | + 44% | |||
| Personal Care in Riga (Latvia) is 44% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (Mex$ 157) | Mex$ 73 | + 115% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €14 (Mex$ 293) | Mex$ 269 | + 9% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €29 (Mex$ 617) | Mex$ 420 | + 47% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.63 (Mex$ 77) | Mex$ 74 | + 4% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.28 (Mex$ 69) | Mex$ 41 | + 71% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.13 (Mex$ 66) | Mex$ 61 | + 9% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.44 (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 23 | + 33% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.19 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 25 | + 85% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €12 (Mex$ 260) | Mex$ 102 | + 156% | |
| Entertainment | + 4% | |||
| Entertainment in Riga (Latvia) is 4% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €20 (Mex$ 423) | Mex$ 282 | + 50% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €12 (Mex$ 254) | Mex$ 126 | + 102% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €69 (Mex$ 1,458) | Mex$ 767 | + 90% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €25 (Mex$ 529) | Mex$ 783 | - 32% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.79 (Mex$ 123) | Mex$ 76 | + 61% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.93 (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 53 | - 22% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.00 (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 32 | + 32% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | €505 (Mex$ 10,684) | Mex$ 11,035 | - 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (Mex$ 1.48) | Mex$ 3.10 | - 52% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €42 (Mex$ 883) | Mex$ 667 | + 32% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €3.30 (Mex$ 70) | Mex$ 46 | + 53% | |
| TOTAL | + 32% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,371 prices entered by 132 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 21, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Riga (Latvia) is 32% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 55,449
(€2,621)
in Riga
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 42,000
in Zapopan.
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