Restaurants | Helsinki Edit | Riga Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 € | 10.00 € | -33.3 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 90.00 € | 60.00 € | -33.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.00 € | 7.50 € | -25.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 € | 4.50 € | -43.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 € | 4.00 € | -50.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 4.48 € | 3.06 € | -31.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.67 € | 1.47 € | -44.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.85 € | 1.10 € | -40.4 % |
Markets | Helsinki Edit | Riga Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.35 € | 4.33 € | -0.4 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.57 € | 1.23 € | -52.3 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.16 € | 1.23 € | +5.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.95 € | 2.51 € | -14.7 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 3.57 € | 4.55 € | +27.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.25 € | 2.94 € | -44.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 9.58 € | 4.74 € | -50.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 1.03 € | 0.64 € | -38.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.79 € | 0.75 € | -4.7 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 0.98 € | 0.94 € | -3.8 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 1.80 € | 1.35 € | -25.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 0.55 € | 0.35 € | -37.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 0.82 € | 0.44 € | -46.7 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1.94 € | 1.35 € | -30.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.76 € | 0.81 € | -54.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 14.45 € | 7.00 € | -51.6 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.68 € | 1.63 € | -39.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.19 € | 1.85 € | -42.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 10.20 € | 4.82 € | -52.7 % |
Transportation | Helsinki Edit | Riga Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.00 € | 1.50 € | -50.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 66.60 € | 30.00 € | -55.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 6.75 € | 2.50 € | -63.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.97 € | 1.61 € | -18.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 56.40 € | 11.00 € | -80.5 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.21 € | 6.33 € | -12.3 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 32,245.00 € | 24,750.00 € | -23.2 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 33,916.11 € | 24,786.67 € | -26.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Helsinki Edit | Riga Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 109.20 € | 315.81 € | +189.2 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 24.43 € | 18.13 € | -25.8 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 19.22 € | 15.11 € | -21.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Helsinki Edit | Riga Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 43.31 € | 43.71 € | +0.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 27.06 € | 23.62 € | -12.7 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 17.00 € | 10.00 € | -41.2 % |
Childcare | Helsinki Edit | Riga Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 309.77 € | 455.40 € | +47.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,728.50 € | 11,750.00 € | +20.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Helsinki Edit | Riga Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 80.53 € | 79.16 € | -1.7 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 30.07 € | 41.48 € | +38.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 71.04 € | 85.77 € | +20.7 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 94.09 € | 111.16 € | +18.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Helsinki Edit | Riga Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,004.37 € | 498.51 € | -50.4 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 801.22 € | 335.59 € | -58.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,790.20 € | 882.61 € | -50.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,320.80 € | 574.00 € | -56.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Helsinki Edit | Riga Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 697.64 € | 229.30 € | -67.1 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 404.66 € | 144.46 € | -64.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Helsinki Edit | Riga Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,722.06 € | 1,152.27 € | -57.7 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.85 | 4.55 | +18.2 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 221 | 233 |
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