Cost of Living Comparison Between Riga and Stockholm 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Stockholm are 25.4% higher than in Riga (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Stockholm are 50.6% higher than in Riga | |
| Rent Prices in Stockholm are 166.6% higher than in Riga | |
| Restaurant Prices in Stockholm are 30.3% higher than in Riga | |
| Groceries Prices in Stockholm are 43.0% higher than in Riga | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Stockholm is 72.9% higher than in Riga | |
Restaurants | Riga Edit |
Stockholm Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
10.00 € (117.50 kr) |
12.77 € (150.00 kr) |
+27.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (704.98 kr) |
76.60 € (900.00 kr) |
+27.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.00 € (82.25 kr) |
9.28 € (109.00 kr) |
+32.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (52.87 kr) |
6.38 € (75.00 kr) |
+41.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (47.00 kr) |
6.04 € (71.00 kr) |
+51.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.98 € (35.05 kr) |
3.80 € (44.69 kr) |
+27.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.43 € (16.79 kr) |
2.08 € (24.40 kr) |
+45.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.10 € (12.93 kr) |
1.81 € (21.30 kr) |
+64.7 % |
Markets | Riga Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.33 € (50.87 kr) |
5.05 € (59.32 kr) |
+16.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.21 € (14.25 kr) |
2.28 € (26.78 kr) |
+87.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.19 € (14.01 kr) |
1.54 € (18.09 kr) |
+29.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.51 € (29.55 kr) |
3.74 € (43.89 kr) |
+48.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.53 € (53.27 kr) |
4.42 € (51.91 kr) |
-2.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.94 € (34.54 kr) |
4.82 € (56.68 kr) |
+64.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.71 € (55.33 kr) |
7.37 € (86.60 kr) |
+56.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.65 € (7.58 kr) |
1.26 € (14.82 kr) |
+95.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.76 € (8.89 kr) |
1.03 € (12.04 kr) |
+35.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.94 € (11.06 kr) |
1.27 € (14.91 kr) |
+34.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.31 € (15.43 kr) |
1.80 € (21.11 kr) |
+36.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.36 € (4.19 kr) |
0.64 € (7.47 kr) |
+78.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.44 € (5.16 kr) |
0.72 € (8.50 kr) |
+64.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.43 € (16.75 kr) |
2.06 € (24.18 kr) |
+44.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.82 € (9.66 kr) |
1.31 € (15.40 kr) |
+59.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 € (82.25 kr) |
10.21 € (120.00 kr) |
+45.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.63 € (19.11 kr) |
1.72 € (20.20 kr) |
+5.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.81 € (21.31 kr) |
1.96 € (23.00 kr) |
+7.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
4.82 € (56.69 kr) |
6.04 € (71.00 kr) |
+25.2 % |
Transportation | Riga Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.50 € (17.62 kr) |
3.57 € (42.00 kr) |
+138.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
30.00 € (352.49 kr) |
86.81 € (1,020.00 kr) |
+189.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.50 € (29.37 kr) |
5.02 € (59.00 kr) |
+100.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.49 € (17.49 kr) |
4.45 € (52.30 kr) |
+199.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
9.80 € (115.15 kr) |
48.09 € (565.00 kr) |
+390.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.34 € (74.48 kr) |
6.36 € (74.67 kr) |
+0.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,245.00 € (296,621.78 kr) |
26,298.49 € (309,000.00 kr) |
+4.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,440.00 € (287,163.25 kr) |
27,526.02 € (323,423.08 kr) |
+12.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Riga Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
315.81 € (3,710.67 kr) |
138.07 € (1,622.30 kr) |
-56.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
18.13 € (213.03 kr) |
22.92 € (269.32 kr) |
+26.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
15.11 € (177.58 kr) |
26.69 € (313.56 kr) |
+76.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Riga Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
43.76 € (514.22 kr) |
35.51 € (417.22 kr) |
-18.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
25.00 € (293.74 kr) |
32.11 € (377.29 kr) |
+28.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 € (117.50 kr) |
13.57 € (159.50 kr) |
+35.7 % |
Childcare | Riga Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
429.09 € (5,041.70 kr) |
123.53 € (1,451.41 kr) |
-71.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
12,394.29 € (145,629.43 kr) |
6,411.58 € (75,334.33 kr) |
-48.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Riga Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
77.08 € (905.63 kr) |
71.89 € (844.67 kr) |
-6.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
40.87 € (480.27 kr) |
38.02 € (446.68 kr) |
-7.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
83.97 € (986.57 kr) |
84.81 € (996.44 kr) |
+1.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
111.16 € (1,306.10 kr) |
128.80 € (1,513.42 kr) |
+15.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Riga Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
492.18 € (5,782.97 kr) |
1,413.59 € (16,609.30 kr) |
+187.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
329.74 € (3,874.40 kr) |
876.51 € (10,298.79 kr) |
+165.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
860.00 € (10,104.76 kr) |
2,253.07 € (26,472.96 kr) |
+162.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
565.00 € (6,638.59 kr) |
1,448.22 € (17,016.13 kr) |
+156.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Riga Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
229.30 € (2,694.26 kr) |
828.53 € (9,735.04 kr) |
+261.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
142.40 € (1,673.16 kr) |
453.51 € (5,328.61 kr) |
+218.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Riga Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,152.27 € (13,538.80 kr) |
3,000.02 € (35,249.39 kr) |
+160.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.55 | 4.51 | -0.9 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 252 | 298 |
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