Cost of Living Comparison Between Miami, FL and Riga 

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Cost of Living in Riga is 33.5% lower than in Miami, FL (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Riga is 55.7% lower than in Miami, FL
Rent Prices in Riga are 82.6% lower than in Miami, FL
Restaurant Prices in Riga are 40.5% lower than in Miami, FL
Groceries Prices in Riga are 44.1% lower than in Miami, FL
Local Purchasing Power in Riga is 36.7% lower than in Miami, FL
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Restaurants
Miami, FL Edit Riga Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 $
(23.14 €)
12.97 $
(12.00 €)
     -48.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 $
(92.55 €)
64.83 $
(60.00 €)
     -35.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(11.11 €)
8.10 $
(7.50 €)
     -32.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 $
(6.48 €)
4.86 $
(4.50 €)
     -30.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $
(7.40 €)
4.32 $
(4.00 €)
     -46.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.96 $
(4.59 €)
3.42 $
(3.16 €)
     -31.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.85 $
(2.63 €)
1.53 $
(1.41 €)
     -46.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.26 $
(2.09 €)
1.14 $
(1.06 €)
     -49.3 %
Markets
Miami, FL Edit Riga Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.33 $
(4.00 €)
4.73 $
(4.37 €)
     +9.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.31 $
(3.07 €)
1.33 $
(1.23 €)
     -59.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.11 $
(1.95 €)
1.33 $
(1.23 €)
     -37.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.09 $
(3.78 €)
2.71 $
(2.51 €)
     -33.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.54 $
(6.05 €)
4.95 $
(4.58 €)
     -24.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.53 $
(5.12 €)
3.15 $
(2.92 €)
     -43.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.28 $
(6.74 €)
5.01 $
(4.64 €)
     -31.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.94 $
(2.72 €)
0.67 $
(0.62 €)
     -77.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.82 $
(0.76 €)
0.81 $
(0.75 €)
     -2.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.07 $
(1.92 €)
1.05 $
(0.97 €)
     -49.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.11 $
(1.95 €)
1.43 $
(1.32 €)
     -32.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.14 $
(1.05 €)
0.38 $
(0.35 €)
     -66.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.55 $
(1.43 €)
0.45 $
(0.41 €)
     -71.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.92 $
(2.70 €)
1.44 $
(1.33 €)
     -50.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.31 $
(2.14 €)
0.91 $
(0.84 €)
     -60.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(13.88 €)
7.56 $
(7.00 €)
     -49.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.03 $
(1.88 €)
1.75 $
(1.62 €)
     -14.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.33 $
(2.16 €)
2.02 $
(1.87 €)
     -13.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.45 $
(8.75 €)
5.21 $
(4.82 €)
     -44.8 %
Transportation
Miami, FL Edit Riga Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.25 $
(2.08 €)
1.62 $
(1.50 €)
     -28.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 113.75 $
(105.28 €)
32.41 $
(30.00 €)
     -71.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.98 $
(2.75 €)
2.70 $
(2.50 €)
     -9.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.10 $
(1.94 €)
1.74 $
(1.61 €)
     -17.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 24.00 $
(22.21 €)
12.97 $
(12.00 €)
     -46.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.51 $
(3.24 €)
6.90 $
(6.38 €)
     +96.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,000.00 $
(32,393.31 €)
27,816.70 $
(25,745.00 €)
     -20.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,844.08 $
(22,993.77 €)
27,747.46 $
(25,680.91 €)
     +11.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Miami, FL Edit Riga Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 167.28 $
(154.82 €)
334.76 $
(309.83 €)
     +100.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 63.16 $
(58.45 €)
19.47 $
(18.02 €)
     -69.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 62.93 $
(58.24 €)
16.39 $
(15.17 €)
     -74.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Miami, FL Edit Riga Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 75.93 $
(70.28 €)
47.38 $
(43.85 €)
     -37.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 23.86 $
(22.08 €)
27.55 $
(25.50 €)
     +15.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.50 $
(14.35 €)
10.80 $
(10.00 €)
     -30.3 %
Childcare
Miami, FL Edit Riga Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,162.50 $
(1,075.92 €)
485.49 $
(449.33 €)
     -58.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,333.33 $
(26,223.15 €)
13,623.57 $
(12,608.92 €)
     -51.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Miami, FL Edit Riga Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 49.80 $
(46.09 €)
85.04 $
(78.71 €)
     +70.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 53.89 $
(49.88 €)
45.07 $
(41.71 €)
     -16.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 83.06 $
(76.87 €)
91.63 $
(84.81 €)
     +10.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 100.77 $
(93.26 €)
122.27 $
(113.16 €)
     +21.3 %
Rent Per Month
Miami, FL Edit Riga Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,778.80 $
(2,571.84 €)
530.40 $
(490.90 €)
     -80.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,106.60 $
(1,949.71 €)
362.40 $
(335.41 €)
     -82.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,454.82 $
(5,048.56 €)
945.41 $
(875.00 €)
     -82.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,779.15 $
(3,497.69 €)
611.62 $
(566.07 €)
     -83.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Miami, FL Edit Riga Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 605.52 $
(560.42 €)
252.20 $
(233.42 €)
     -58.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 370.66 $
(343.06 €)
153.55 $
(142.12 €)
     -58.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Miami, FL Edit Riga Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,498.44 $
(4,163.41 €)
1,261.09 $
(1,167.17 €)
     -72.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.61 4.56      -31.0 %
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