Europe

Cost of living in Latvia

Capital: RigaLatvian, Russian, LithuanianUpdated October 2026

57%of US price level

Is Latvia expensive?

Prices in Latvia are about 57% of US price levels (World Bank PPP). The most affordable place we cover is Jūrmala, at about $1,800–2,590 a month for a comfortable life.

Cost of living in Latvia, by place

One person, rent included. SoloSquare estimates in US$.

Place	Month, comfortable	1-bed rent, center	Local meal	Value
Jūrmala	$1,800–2,590	$506–844	$7.9–13.5	39/100
Riga	$1,910–2,700	$788–1,240	$6.8–11.3	35/100

Cost of living by place

RigaCost of living
JūrmalaCost of living

Sources

World Bank: PPP conversion factor
US State Department travel advisory
PMLP: long-stay visa for remote work
PMLP: visa state fees
EU Entry/Exit System (EES)
Speedtest Global Index, Aug 2026
Bolt in Rīga
Vivi
World Bank open data

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