Cost of living in Latvia compared to Brazil
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| Food | + 24% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Latvia is 24% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Latvia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €7 (R$ 39) | R$ 30 | + 27% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €5.78 (R$ 31) | R$ 31 | - 1% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.00 (R$ 16) | R$ 10 | + 52% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.23 (R$ 6) | R$ 4.40 | + 48% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.93 (R$ 16) | R$ 11 | + 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.49 (R$ 13) | R$ 7 | + 86% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (R$ 35) | R$ 20 | + 74% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €0.98 (R$ 5.18) | R$ 7 | - 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.71 (R$ 3.77) | R$ 4.86 | - 22% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.13 (R$ 5.99) | R$ 5.69 | + 5% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (R$ 37) | R$ 43 | - 14% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.76 (R$ 9) | R$ 8 | + 16% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.90 (R$ 4.77) | R$ 3.79 | + 26% | |
| Housing | + 35% | |||
| Housing in Latvia is 35% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Latvia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €792 (R$ 4,197) | R$ 2,823 | + 49% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €522 (R$ 2,768) | R$ 1,997 | + 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €133 (R$ 706) | R$ 590 | + 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €597 (R$ 3,164) | R$ 2,234 | + 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €366 (R$ 1,940) | R$ 1,471 | + 32% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €83 (R$ 442) | R$ 418 | + 6% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €14 (R$ 72) | R$ 84 | - 14% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €410 (R$ 2,174) | R$ 1,988 | + 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €100 (R$ 530) | R$ 588 | - 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €14 (R$ 72) | R$ 26 | + 174% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (R$ 65) | R$ 19 | + 254% | |
| Clothes | - 14% | |||
| Clothes in Latvia is 14% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Latvia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €61 (R$ 323) | R$ 241 | + 34% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €21 (R$ 109) | R$ 218 | - 50% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €78 (R$ 413) | R$ 347 | + 19% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €105 (R$ 558) | R$ 263 | + 112% | |
| Transportation | + 14% | |||
| Transportation in Latvia is 14% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Latvia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,000 (R$ 100,677) | R$ 98,744 | + 2% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.66 (R$ 9) | R$ 7 | + 34% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €48 (R$ 256) | R$ 223 | + 15% | |
| Personal Care | + 60% | |||
| Personal Care in Latvia is 60% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Latvia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (R$ 42) | R$ 17 | + 144% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €16 (R$ 85) | R$ 50 | + 70% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €40 (R$ 212) | R$ 244 | - 13% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.00 (R$ 16) | R$ 17 | - 8% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.16 (R$ 22) | R$ 12 | + 83% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €6 (R$ 33) | R$ 17 | + 96% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.82 (R$ 10) | R$ 6 | + 50% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €3.57 (R$ 19) | R$ 4.63 | + 308% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (R$ 106) | R$ 47 | + 125% | |
| Entertainment | + 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Latvia is 7% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Latvia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €16 (R$ 82) | R$ 93 | - 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (R$ 83) | R$ 54 | + 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €61 (R$ 325) | R$ 183 | + 78% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €49 (R$ 259) | R$ 190 | + 37% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (R$ 52) | R$ 28 | + 85% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.61 (R$ 14) | R$ 12 | + 13% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.27 (R$ 17) | R$ 10 | + 70% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €765 (R$ 4,056) | R$ 3,925 | + 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (R$ 0.53) | R$ 1.29 | - 59% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €38 (R$ 202) | R$ 123 | + 64% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.00 (R$ 21) | R$ 12 | + 76% | |
| TOTAL | + 20% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 18, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Latvia is 20% more expensive than in Brazil
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