Cost of Living Comparison Between Riga and Stockholm 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Stockholm is 27.3% higher than in Riga (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Stockholm is 54.1% higher than in Riga | |
| Rent Prices in Stockholm are 178.7% higher than in Riga | |
| Restaurant Prices in Stockholm are 25.3% higher than in Riga | |
| Groceries Prices in Stockholm are 47.3% higher than in Riga | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Stockholm is 74.5% higher than in Riga | |
Restaurants | Riga Edit |
Stockholm Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 € (136.79 kr) |
13.16 € (150.00 kr) |
+9.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (683.94 kr) |
78.95 € (900.00 kr) |
+31.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.50 € (85.49 kr) |
9.47 € (108.00 kr) |
+26.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (51.30 kr) |
6.58 € (75.00 kr) |
+46.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (45.60 kr) |
6.14 € (70.00 kr) |
+53.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.16 € (36.07 kr) |
3.94 € (44.91 kr) |
+24.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.41 € (16.10 kr) |
2.22 € (25.26 kr) |
+56.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.06 € (12.06 kr) |
1.93 € (22.01 kr) |
+82.4 % |
Markets | Riga Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.37 € (49.87 kr) |
5.17 € (58.98 kr) |
+18.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.23 € (14.00 kr) |
2.34 € (26.70 kr) |
+90.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.23 € (14.01 kr) |
1.56 € (17.80 kr) |
+27.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.51 € (28.63 kr) |
3.78 € (43.12 kr) |
+50.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.58 € (52.25 kr) |
4.55 € (51.88 kr) |
-0.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.92 € (33.28 kr) |
4.90 € (55.81 kr) |
+67.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.64 € (52.90 kr) |
7.52 € (85.72 kr) |
+62.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.62 € (7.03 kr) |
1.32 € (15.05 kr) |
+114.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.75 € (8.49 kr) |
1.04 € (11.82 kr) |
+39.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.97 € (11.03 kr) |
1.34 € (15.22 kr) |
+38.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.32 € (15.07 kr) |
1.88 € (21.44 kr) |
+42.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.35 € (3.99 kr) |
0.66 € (7.52 kr) |
+88.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.41 € (4.70 kr) |
0.77 € (8.79 kr) |
+87.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.33 € (15.20 kr) |
2.17 € (24.76 kr) |
+63.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.84 € (9.60 kr) |
1.31 € (14.95 kr) |
+55.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 € (79.79 kr) |
10.53 € (120.00 kr) |
+50.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.62 € (18.42 kr) |
1.79 € (20.39 kr) |
+10.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.87 € (21.29 kr) |
1.99 € (22.67 kr) |
+6.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
4.82 € (55.00 kr) |
6.23 € (71.00 kr) |
+29.1 % |
Transportation | Riga Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.50 € (17.10 kr) |
3.68 € (42.00 kr) |
+145.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
30.00 € (341.97 kr) |
89.48 € (1,020.00 kr) |
+198.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.50 € (28.50 kr) |
5.26 € (60.00 kr) |
+110.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 € (18.34 kr) |
4.24 € (48.28 kr) |
+163.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
12.00 € (136.79 kr) |
49.57 € (565.00 kr) |
+313.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.38 € (72.76 kr) |
6.50 € (74.11 kr) |
+1.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,745.00 € (293,465.76 kr) |
27,107.78 € (309,000.00 kr) |
+5.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,680.91 € (292,735.19 kr) |
28,544.32 € (325,375.00 kr) |
+11.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Riga Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
309.61 € (3,529.24 kr) |
152.02 € (1,732.89 kr) |
-50.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
17.92 € (204.23 kr) |
23.98 € (273.32 kr) |
+33.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
15.17 € (172.97 kr) |
27.07 € (308.59 kr) |
+78.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Riga Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
43.85 € (499.83 kr) |
36.80 € (419.45 kr) |
-16.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
25.50 € (290.67 kr) |
31.20 € (355.64 kr) |
+22.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 € (113.99 kr) |
13.95 € (159.00 kr) |
+39.5 % |
Childcare | Riga Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
449.33 € (5,121.92 kr) |
129.39 € (1,474.93 kr) |
-71.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
12,608.92 € (143,728.38 kr) |
6,608.89 € (75,334.33 kr) |
-47.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Riga Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
78.71 € (897.19 kr) |
73.95 € (843.00 kr) |
-6.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
41.71 € (475.49 kr) |
39.51 € (450.33 kr) |
-5.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
84.81 € (966.71 kr) |
90.69 € (1,033.73 kr) |
+6.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
113.16 € (1,289.90 kr) |
137.17 € (1,563.59 kr) |
+21.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Riga Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
490.90 € (5,595.71 kr) |
1,438.56 € (16,398.04 kr) |
+193.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
335.41 € (3,823.27 kr) |
876.22 € (9,988.04 kr) |
+161.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
875.00 € (9,974.07 kr) |
2,400.07 € (27,358.23 kr) |
+174.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
566.07 € (6,452.62 kr) |
1,605.41 € (18,300.00 kr) |
+183.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Riga Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
233.42 € (2,660.75 kr) |
852.48 € (9,717.36 kr) |
+265.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
142.12 € (1,619.97 kr) |
473.78 € (5,400.54 kr) |
+233.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Riga Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,167.17 € (13,304.49 kr) |
3,138.12 € (35,771.26 kr) |
+168.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.56 | 4.48 | -1.7 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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