Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Port-aux-francais instead of Riga, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
Riga
|
Port-aux-francais
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.72
€10.00
|
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|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.33
€7.77
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.44
€1.34
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
€1.11
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Riga
|
Port-aux-francais
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.56
€1.46
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.73
€5.35
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.85
€4.52
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.86
€2.67
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.19
€2.97
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.63
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.78
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.07
€1.00
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.52
€1.42
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.39
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.41
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Riga
|
Port-aux-francais
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.77
€6.31
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.15
€30.00
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,026.61
€26,147.87
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.25
€10.50
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Riga
|
Port-aux-francais
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.68
€16.49
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$536.44
€500.48
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$367.73
€343.08
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$244.58
€228.19
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Riga
|
Port-aux-francais
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$538.03
€501.96
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,487.73
€12,583.59
|
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Riga
|
Port-aux-francais
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.50
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.39
€3.17
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.25
€4.90
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.01
€42.93
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€10.00
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Riga
|
Port-aux-francais
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.84
€76.35
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.77
€40.84
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.38
€86.19
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$121.02
€112.91
|
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