Jelgava
Latvia · LV
45.0out of 100
Jelgava: 45.0 out of 100 — #2 in Latvia and #933 of 1173 European cities. Strongest: Buying a home. Weakest: Population.
Breakdown
What the total is made ofscoreshareshare
Population31.3+6.3
54,408 people · latest known census or estimate
Climate37.9+11.4
Winter sun22.0+2.6
2.6 h · normal 2016–2025, 10 years
Sunny days14.7+2.9
197.6 days · normal 2016–2025, 10 years
Temperature swing48.5+3.4
20.3 °C · normal 2016–2025, 10 years
Mild winters32.2+4.2
-1.8 °C · normal 2016–2025, 10 years
Heat95.3+11.4
3.1 days · normal 2016–2025, 10 years
Comfortable days34.4+8.3
125.3 days · normal 2016–2025, 10 years
Rainy days41.9+5.0
143.1 days · normal 2016–2025, 10 years
Air access61.8+15.5
61.8
Airportstripscore×opportunityshare
1RIXRiga International Airport42 min33 km72.6 ×0.78 · 100%+61.8
The amounts here are approximate: they are there to compare cities with each other, contain inaccuracies and make no claim to objectivity. For an exact calculation, work the amounts out for your own circumstances.
Money35.5+7.1
290 € per month · money left over · 28% of the total income
Income14.8 — 1,056 € per month
Cost of living73.1 — 765 € per month
Groceries49.3 — 257 € per month
Eating out30.4 — 144 € per month
Flat rent100.0 — 250 € per month · one-room (45 m²)
one-room 250 € per monthtwo-room 335 € per monththree-room 420 € per month
Utilities71.7 — 155 € per month · per 80 m²
Buying a home96.4+4.8
830 €/m²
Average purchase price96.4 — 830 €/m²
Affordability100.0 — 4.6 years · purchase price of 70 m² ÷ annual income (1,056 € × 12)
16.7 years · purchase price of 70 m² ÷ money left after expenses (290 € × 12) per year
Access to big waterweight 0 — ignored by your settings
76.9estimate · sea coast; 35.0 km straight line, 46.2 min by car
The contributions add up to the total: 45.0