Cost of living comparison
Andorra La Vella is 24.7% more expensive than Riga.
If you lived in Andorra La Vella instead of Riga, you would:
pay 40.9% more for restaurants
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Riga
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Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.72
€10.16
|
$15.00
€14.23
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.33
€7.90
|
$10.72
€10.16
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.44
€1.36
|
$2.17
€2.06
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
€1.13
|
$1.71
€1.62
|
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pay 40.8% more for groceries
|
Riga
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.56
€1.48
|
$1.33
€1.27
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.73
€5.43
|
$9.12
€8.65
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.85
€4.60
|
$4.84
€4.59
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.86
€2.71
|
$3.44
€3.27
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.19
€3.02
|
$4.54
€4.30
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.64
|
$1.11
€1.05
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.79
|
$1.21
€1.14
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.07
€1.02
|
$0.97
€0.92
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.52
€1.44
|
$1.62
€1.54
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.40
|
$0.98
€0.93
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.41
|
$0.88
€0.83
|
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pay 11.4% more for transportation
|
Riga
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.77
€6.42
|
$6.34
€6.02
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.15
€30.49
|
$32.15
€30.49
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,026.61
€26,579.37
|
$20,363.50
€19,311.97
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.25
€10.67
|
$18.87
€17.90
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for housing
|
Riga
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.68
€16.76
|
$51.10
€48.46
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$536.44
€508.74
|
$1,143.21
€1,084.18
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$367.73
€348.74
|
$928.86
€880.90
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$244.58
€231.95
|
$114.74
€108.82
|
|
pay 6.4% more for childcare
|
Riga
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$538.03
€510.24
|
$586.79
€556.49
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,487.73
€12,791.25
|
$13,986.51
€13,264.27
|
|
pay 15.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Riga
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.57
|
$3.75
€3.56
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.39
€3.22
|
$2.67
€2.54
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.25
€4.98
|
$5.89
€5.59
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.01
€43.64
|
$30.37
€28.80
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€10.16
|
$9.65
€9.15
|
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pay 12.2% less for clothing
|
Riga
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.84
€77.61
|
$85.74
€81.31
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.77
€41.51
|
$37.51
€35.57
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.38
€87.61
|
$75.02
€71.14
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$121.02
€114.77
|
$96.45
€91.47
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