Top expat cities

Latvia

Daugavpils

#5 Top 5 cities

Daugavpils is cheaper, but for most expats it is a less natural choice because of its weaker job market and thinner international layer.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: -2°C aΕΎ 24°C

Night: -8°C aΕΎ 13°C

Climate

A more continental eastern Latvian climate with a cold winter and a mild summer.

Distance to the sea

220 km

Social atmosphere

5/10

Business friendliness

4/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 7/10
Housing cost 8/10
Food cost 7/10
Internet availability 7/10
Internet speed 7/10
Internet stability 8/10
Electricity stability 9/10

Community types

  • students
  • Teachers
  • Long-term expats

Largest nationality groups

  • πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΊRussians
  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦Ukrainians
  • πŸ‡΅πŸ‡±Poles

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Lower living costs
  • +Quiet atmosphere
  • +Good for long-term stay

Cons

  • βˆ’Smaller job market
  • βˆ’Smaller expat scene
  • βˆ’Less dynamic environment