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Highest Income in Latvia

Top 48 cities ranked by highest income

Highest Income — Latvia

1 Salaspils C3 $23,328
2 Preiļi 22 $23,328
3 Olaine A2 $23,328
4 Bauska 04 $23,328
5 Kuldīga 15 $23,328
6 Daugavgrīva 25 $23,328
7 Mežciems 25 $23,328
8 Sigulda C7 $23,328
9 Bolderaja 25 $23,328
10 Cēsis 05 $23,328
11 Tukums 29 $23,328
12 Dārzciems 25 $23,328
13 Saldus 27 $23,328
14 Mārupe 95 $23,328
15 Jēkabpils 10 $23,328
16 Ogre 21 $23,328
17 Valmiera 31 $23,328
18 Rēzekne 23 $23,328
19 Ventspils 32 $23,328
20 Jūrmala 13 $23,328
21 Jelgava 11 $23,328
22 Liepāja 16 $23,328
23 Daugavpils 06 $23,328
24 Riga 25 $23,328
25 Ādaži 34 $23,328
26 Kārsava 19 $23,328
27 Ķekava 80 $23,328
28 Balvi 03 $23,328
29 Lielvārde 21 $23,328
30 Ulbroka B5 $23,328
31 Alūksne 02 $23,328
32 Limbaži 18 $23,328
33 Madona 20 $23,328
34 Krustpils 10 $23,328
35 Aizkraukle 01 $23,328
36 Gulbene 09 $23,328
37 Smiltene D1 $23,328
38 Baloži 80 $23,328
39 Līvāni 90 $23,328
40 Krāslava 14 $23,328
41 Dreiliņi 25 $23,328
42 Ludza 19 $23,328
43 Ikšķile 21 $23,328
44 Karosta 16 $23,328
45 Čiekurkalns 25 $23,328
46 Aizpute DN $23,328
47 Dobele 08 $23,328
48 Talsi 28 $23,328

The highest-income cities in Latvia represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. Salaspils leads with a median household income of $23,328. These cities are often home to concentrations of high-paying industries including technology, finance, and healthcare.

High median incomes typically correlate with strong local economies, educated workforces, and proximity to major employment centers. Many of these cities are suburbs or satellite communities of larger metro areas, where professionals live while commuting to nearby urban cores.

While high incomes are attractive, they often come with correspondingly higher costs of living, particularly in housing. The gap between income and housing costs varies significantly across these top-earning communities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Households in Salaspils earn $23,328 — that's -69% above the national median of $75,000.
  • 2. Median household income has grown faster in suburban communities than in urban cores over the past decade.
  • 3. High-income cities often correlate with higher education levels — most of these cities have college attainment rates above 50%.
  • 4. 25 is well-represented with 3 cities in the top income rankings.

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