Cost of Living Comparison Between Latvia and India Cost of Living Comparison Between Latvia and India

😐 Solo nomad: Latvia is 177% more expensive than India without rent, and 223.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Latvia is 206.7% more expensive than India without rent, and 204.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Latvia
India
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.96 €11.99
$2.60 ₹240
436.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.3 €60.4
$13.91 ₹1,282
405.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.23 €7.07
$4.17 ₹385
97.36%
Cappuccino
$3.29 €2.83
$1.84 ₹169
78.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.70 €1.46
$0.44 ₹40.29
286.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.26 €1.09
$0.17 ₹15.44
641.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.25 €4.51
$1.96 ₹180
167.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.71 €4.04
$3.50 ₹323
34.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Latvia
India
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 €1.17
$0.73 ₹67.7
86.30%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 €1.40
$0.48 ₹44.27
239.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.00 €2.58
$0.72 ₹66.1
316.67%
Eggs
$3.02 €2.59
$0.94 ₹86.9
221.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.79 €10.13
$5.23 ₹482
125.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.66 €6.58
$3.12 ₹287
145.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.43 €10.68
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Apples (1kg)
$1.63 €1.40
$2.19 ₹202
-25.57%
Banana (1kg)
$1.87 €1.61
$0.75 ₹68.8
149.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.61 €2.24
$1.10 ₹101
137.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.35 €2.88
$0.57 ₹52.7
487.72%
Potato (1kg)
$0.97 €0.83
$0.42 ₹38.88
130.95%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 €0.88
$0.45 ₹41.52
126.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.83 €1.57
$0.55 ₹50.4
232.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$0.33 ₹30.42
157.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.85 €5.03
$4.13 ₹381
41.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.28 €7.11
$7.66 ₹706
8.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 €1.46
$1.83 ₹168
-7.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 €1.86
$2.90 ₹267
-25.52%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
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$5.74 ₹529
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🚌 Getting Around
Latvia
India
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.76 €1.51
$0.37 ₹33.67
375.68%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.96 €30.03
$10.00 ₹922
249.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.71 €2.33
$0.92 ₹84.6
194.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 €0.65
$0.28 ₹25.78
171.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.43 €9.82
$1.77 ₹163
545.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 €1.63
$1.17 ₹108
62.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.8K €25.6K
$13.8K ₹1.3M
115.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.0K €26.6K
$22.8K ₹2.1M
35.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Latvia
India
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$306 €263
$41.02 ₹3,782
646.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.47 €16.73
$3.88 ₹357
401.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.93 €17.12
$7.71 ₹711
158.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Latvia
India
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.32 €39.79
$16.54 ₹1,525
180.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$28.01 €24.06
$7.91 ₹729
254.11%
Cinema Ticket
$11.59 €9.95
$3.41 ₹314
239.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Latvia
India
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$516 €444
$70.7 ₹6,522
630.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.8K €13.6K
$1,845 ₹170.1K
757.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Latvia
India
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.5 €79.5
$24.96 ₹2,301
270.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.80 €39.34
$27.09 ₹2,498
69.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.5 €80.4
$46.21 ₹4,261
102.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$137 €118
$33.03 ₹3,045
314.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Latvia
India
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$458 €394
$175 ₹16.2K
161.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$339 €291
$113 ₹10.4K
199.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$929 €798
$403 ₹37.2K
130.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$608 €523
$258 ₹23.8K
135.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,924 €2,512
$1,308 ₹120.6K
123.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,812 €1,557
$659 ₹60.7K
175.12%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Latvia
India
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,360 €1,168
$457 ₹42.1K
197.88%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.33
9.02
-52.00%

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Last update for Latvia: March 2, 2026

Last update for India: March 1, 2026

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