Cost of Living Comparison Between Bucharest and Tallinn 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Tallinn are 29.7% higher than in Bucharest (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Tallinn are 29.6% higher than in Bucharest | |
| Rent Prices in Tallinn are 29.0% higher than in Bucharest | |
| Restaurant Prices in Tallinn are 22.8% higher than in Bucharest | |
| Groceries Prices in Tallinn are 20.7% higher than in Bucharest | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Tallinn is 19.8% higher than in Bucharest | |
Restaurants | Bucharest Edit |
Tallinn Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
50.00 lei (10.05 €) |
62.17 lei (12.50 €) |
+24.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
250.00 lei (50.27 €) |
298.41 lei (60.00 €) |
+19.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
35.00 lei (7.04 €) |
42.27 lei (8.50 €) |
+20.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
14.00 lei (2.81 €) |
24.87 lei (5.00 €) |
+77.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
17.00 lei (3.42 €) |
24.87 lei (5.00 €) |
+46.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
14.53 lei (2.92 €) |
17.52 lei (3.52 €) |
+20.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
9.76 lei (1.96 €) |
10.71 lei (2.15 €) |
+9.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
9.67 lei (1.95 €) |
8.11 lei (1.63 €) |
-16.2 % |
Markets | Bucharest Edit |
Tallinn Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
30.04 lei (6.04 €) |
21.48 lei (4.32 €) |
-28.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.63 lei (0.93 €) |
5.53 lei (1.11 €) |
+19.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.55 lei (0.71 €) |
4.50 lei (0.90 €) |
+26.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
14.93 lei (3.00 €) |
12.50 lei (2.51 €) |
-16.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
19.22 lei (3.86 €) |
22.02 lei (4.43 €) |
+14.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
13.75 lei (2.76 €) |
16.85 lei (3.39 €) |
+22.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
23.00 lei (4.63 €) |
30.96 lei (6.23 €) |
+34.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.45 lei (0.49 €) |
3.76 lei (0.76 €) |
+53.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
3.50 lei (0.70 €) |
2.95 lei (0.59 €) |
-15.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.26 lei (0.65 €) |
4.90 lei (0.98 €) |
+50.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.99 lei (0.80 €) |
6.06 lei (1.22 €) |
+51.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.04 lei (0.41 €) |
1.97 lei (0.40 €) |
-3.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.03 lei (0.41 €) |
2.25 lei (0.45 €) |
+10.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.99 lei (0.80 €) |
8.21 lei (1.65 €) |
+105.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3.52 lei (0.71 €) |
5.02 lei (1.01 €) |
+42.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 lei (6.03 €) |
39.79 lei (8.00 €) |
+32.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.88 lei (0.98 €) |
7.85 lei (1.58 €) |
+60.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.92 lei (1.59 €) |
9.84 lei (1.98 €) |
+24.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
26.00 lei (5.23 €) |
26.86 lei (5.40 €) |
+3.3 % |
Transportation | Bucharest Edit |
Tallinn Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 lei (0.60 €) |
9.95 lei (2.00 €) |
+231.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
80.00 lei (16.09 €) |
149.21 lei (30.00 €) |
+86.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 lei (0.60 €) |
14.92 lei (3.00 €) |
+397.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 lei (0.97 €) |
6.40 lei (1.29 €) |
+32.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 lei (6.03 €) |
57.20 lei (11.50 €) |
+90.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
26.81 lei (5.39 €) |
32.28 lei (6.49 €) |
+20.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
120,663.44 lei (24,261.24 €) |
134,284.68 lei (27,000.00 €) |
+11.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
119,111.14 lei (23,949.13 €) |
131,093.34 lei (26,358.33 €) |
+10.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bucharest Edit |
Tallinn Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
708.02 lei (142.36 €) |
1,369.91 lei (275.44 €) |
+93.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
42.37 lei (8.52 €) |
84.68 lei (17.03 €) |
+99.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
40.51 lei (8.15 €) |
131.02 lei (26.34 €) |
+223.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bucharest Edit |
Tallinn Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
229.72 lei (46.19 €) |
259.24 lei (52.12 €) |
+12.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
101.56 lei (20.42 €) |
134.28 lei (27.00 €) |
+32.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
35.00 lei (7.04 €) |
49.74 lei (10.00 €) |
+42.1 % |
Childcare | Bucharest Edit |
Tallinn Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,223.08 lei (446.98 €) |
2,070.55 lei (416.32 €) |
-6.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
45,988.97 lei (9,246.79 €) |
30,127.02 lei (6,057.50 €) |
-34.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bucharest Edit |
Tallinn Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
362.24 lei (72.83 €) |
401.81 lei (80.79 €) |
+10.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
180.88 lei (36.37 €) |
161.92 lei (32.56 €) |
-10.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
358.35 lei (72.05 €) |
401.90 lei (80.81 €) |
+12.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
451.22 lei (90.72 €) |
463.93 lei (93.28 €) |
+2.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Bucharest Edit |
Tallinn Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,589.55 lei (520.67 €) |
3,350.21 lei (673.61 €) |
+29.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,802.61 lei (362.44 €) |
2,391.05 lei (480.76 €) |
+32.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,363.87 lei (877.42 €) |
5,537.17 lei (1,113.33 €) |
+26.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,103.94 lei (624.10 €) |
4,015.65 lei (807.41 €) |
+29.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bucharest Edit |
Tallinn Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,139.78 lei (229.17 €) |
1,967.58 lei (395.61 €) |
+72.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
705.44 lei (141.84 €) |
1,363.47 lei (274.15 €) |
+93.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bucharest Edit |
Tallinn Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,193.16 lei (1,044.16 €) |
8,059.45 lei (1,620.48 €) |
+55.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.42 | 4.95 | -33.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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