- Cost of Living
- Latvia
- Brazil
- Comparison
Cost of living in Latvia compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 16% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Latvia is 16% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €6 (R$ 30) | R$ 29 | + 5% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €4.95 (R$ 24) | R$ 26 | - 8% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.84 (R$ 14) | R$ 7 | + 103% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.98 (R$ 4.65) | R$ 3.23 | + 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.66 (R$ 8) | R$ 7 | + 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.75 (R$ 8) | R$ 4.59 | + 81% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.43 (R$ 16) | R$ 14 | + 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.26 (R$ 6) | R$ 5.61 | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.47 (R$ 2.22) | R$ 3.31 | - 33% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.09 (R$ 5.21) | R$ 4.59 | + 14% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (R$ 38) | R$ 40 | - 4% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.65 (R$ 8) | R$ 6 | + 22% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.74 (R$ 3.54) | R$ 3.25 | + 9% | |
| Housing | + 9% | |||
| Housing in Latvia is 9% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €672 (R$ 3,200) | R$ 3,126 | + 2% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €451 (R$ 2,144) | R$ 1,946 | + 10% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €147 (R$ 699) | R$ 567 | + 23% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €493 (R$ 2,347) | R$ 2,086 | + 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €305 (R$ 1,449) | R$ 1,306 | + 11% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €96 (R$ 456) | R$ 405 | + 13% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €10 (R$ 49) | R$ 84 | - 42% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €367 (R$ 1,746) | R$ 1,741 | + 0% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €106 (R$ 505) | R$ 430 | + 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (R$ 31) | R$ 21 | + 48% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (R$ 42) | R$ 17 | + 151% | |
| Clothes | + 2% | |||
| Clothes in Latvia is 2% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €73 (R$ 348) | R$ 203 | + 72% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €30 (R$ 143) | R$ 184 | - 22% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €73 (R$ 345) | R$ 327 | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €86 (R$ 411) | R$ 256 | + 61% | |
| Transportation | + 11% | |||
| Transportation in Latvia is 11% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,127 (R$ 86,270) | R$ 85,456 | + 1% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.16 (R$ 5.53) | R$ 4.21 | + 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €47 (R$ 224) | R$ 201 | + 11% | |
| Personal Care | - 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Latvia is 1% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (R$ 37) | R$ 17 | + 122% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (R$ 44) | R$ 45 | - 2% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €31 (R$ 146) | R$ 232 | - 37% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.11 (R$ 20) | R$ 18 | + 12% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.31 (R$ 11) | R$ 12 | - 5% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.72 (R$ 13) | R$ 15 | - 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.39 (R$ 7) | R$ 6 | + 8% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.83 (R$ 9) | R$ 4.00 | + 118% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €14 (R$ 66) | R$ 38 | + 73% | |
| Entertainment | + 10% | |||
| Entertainment in Latvia is 10% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €19 (R$ 89) | R$ 97 | - 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €13 (R$ 63) | R$ 50 | + 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €56 (R$ 266) | R$ 177 | + 50% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €52 (R$ 250) | R$ 174 | + 44% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.51 (R$ 26) | R$ 24 | + 10% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.05 (R$ 14) | R$ 9 | + 63% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.89 (R$ 14) | R$ 11 | + 26% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €522 (R$ 2,483) | R$ 2,756 | - 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 (R$ 0.73) | R$ 1.14 | - 36% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €45 (R$ 215) | R$ 124 | + 73% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €3.45 (R$ 16) | R$ 10 | + 68% | |
| TOTAL | + 10% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Latvia is 10% more expensive than in Brazil
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