Top 5 expat cities in
Latvia
Generated: 2026-05-27
Country overview
- Latvia has a very clear expat center in Riga. The other cities fit quieter or more specialized stays.
- Cost scores are calibrated against Bratislava, so Riga does not score as extremely cheap even if it can still feel reasonable in a Baltic context.
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Top 5 cities
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City cost | Safety | Year-round temperatures | Distance to the sea | Internet speed | Largest nationality groups |
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| #1 Riga | 5/10 | 7/10 | 24°C | 0 km | 9/10 |
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| #2 Jurmala | 4.4/10 | 8/10 | 23°C | 0 km | 8/10 |
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| #3 Liepaja | 6.6/10 | 7/10 | 22°C | 0 km | 8/10 |
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| #4 Cesis | 6.6/10 | 8/10 | 23°C | 85 km | 7/10 |
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| #5 Daugavpils | 7.7/10 | 7/10 | 24°C | 220 km | 7/10 |
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