Latvia
Digital Nomad Life in Latvia
Summary: Latvia is becoming increasingly popular as a destination for digital nomads. The most popular cities for digital nomads in Latvia are Riga, Jurmala, and Liepaja. Digital nomads like living in Latvia because of its low cost of living, excellent infrastructure, and vibrant culture. A digital nomad can live comfortably in Latvia on a monthly budget of around $1,500 USD. The culture of Latvia is a mix of traditional Latvian and Russian influences, with a strong emphasis on nature and the outdoors. Popular foods in Latvia include rye bread, potatoes, and a variety of fish dishes. Latvian cuisine also features a variety of soups, stews, and dumplings.
How do I meet people in Latvia?
When we asked people living in Latvia about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Latvia often join clubs and activities such as sports teams, language classes, and cultural events. Expats can also meet people by attending local festivals, joining meetup groups, or attending networking events. Additionally, many expats find it helpful to join online forums and social media groups related to their interests. This can be a great way to connect with other expats and locals in Latvia," explained one person living in Latvia.
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University
with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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