Cost of Living Comparison Between Colombo and Tallinn 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Tallinn is 49.3% higher than in Colombo (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Tallinn is 60.2% higher than in Colombo | |
| Rent Prices in Tallinn are 116.1% higher than in Colombo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Tallinn are 179.5% higher than in Colombo | |
| Groceries Prices in Tallinn are 9.7% lower than in Colombo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Tallinn is 373.1% higher than in Colombo | |
Restaurants | Colombo Edit |
Tallinn Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
1,000.00 Rs (3.06 €) |
4,166.62 Rs (12.75 €) |
+316.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
7,000.00 Rs (21.42 €) |
22,875.54 Rs (70.00 €) |
+226.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
2,000.00 Rs (6.12 €) |
2,777.74 Rs (8.50 €) |
+38.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) |
600.00 Rs (1.84 €) |
1,633.97 Rs (5.00 €) |
+172.3 % |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) |
900.00 Rs (2.75 €) |
1,633.97 Rs (5.00 €) |
+81.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
748.57 Rs (2.29 €) |
1,146.50 Rs (3.51 €) |
+53.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) |
206.21 Rs (0.63 €) |
713.58 Rs (2.18 €) |
+246.0 % |
| Water (0.33 liter bottle) |
112.50 Rs (0.34 €) |
534.70 Rs (1.64 €) |
+375.3 % |
Markets | Colombo Edit |
Tallinn Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 liter) |
502.43 Rs (1.54 €) |
371.69 Rs (1.14 €) |
-26.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) |
182.77 Rs (0.56 €) |
397.65 Rs (1.22 €) |
+117.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1kg) |
231.03 Rs (0.71 €) |
652.86 Rs (2.00 €) |
+182.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
664.41 Rs (2.03 €) |
826.75 Rs (2.53 €) |
+24.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1kg) |
4,182.40 Rs (12.80 €) |
3,190.01 Rs (9.76 €) |
-23.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1kg) |
1,554.00 Rs (4.76 €) |
2,440.71 Rs (7.47 €) |
+57.1 % |
| Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
2,375.80 Rs (7.27 €) |
4,485.44 Rs (13.73 €) |
+88.8 % |
| Apples (1kg) |
2,236.81 Rs (6.84 €) |
544.74 Rs (1.67 €) |
-75.6 % |
| Banana (1kg) |
331.97 Rs (1.02 €) |
426.63 Rs (1.31 €) |
+28.5 % |
| Oranges (1kg) |
1,828.06 Rs (5.59 €) |
709.27 Rs (2.17 €) |
-61.2 % |
| Tomato (1kg) |
368.64 Rs (1.13 €) |
877.37 Rs (2.68 €) |
+138.0 % |
| Potato (1kg) |
319.43 Rs (0.98 €) |
284.78 Rs (0.87 €) |
-10.8 % |
| Onion (1kg) |
336.67 Rs (1.03 €) |
333.90 Rs (1.02 €) |
-0.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
380.37 Rs (1.16 €) |
539.21 Rs (1.65 €) |
+41.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
172.40 Rs (0.53 €) |
329.94 Rs (1.01 €) |
+91.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
3,500.00 Rs (10.71 €) |
2,614.35 Rs (8.00 €) |
-25.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
561.98 Rs (1.72 €) |
515.61 Rs (1.58 €) |
-8.3 % |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) |
757.59 Rs (2.32 €) |
646.62 Rs (1.98 €) |
-14.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2,500.00 Rs (7.65 €) |
1,779.39 Rs (5.45 €) |
-28.8 % |
Transportation | Colombo Edit |
Tallinn Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
50.00 Rs (0.15 €) |
653.59 Rs (2.00 €) |
+1,207.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,900.00 Rs (5.81 €) |
9,803.80 Rs (30.00 €) |
+416.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
120.00 Rs (0.37 €) |
980.38 Rs (3.00 €) |
+717.0 % |
| Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 Rs (0.31 €) |
261.43 Rs (0.80 €) |
+161.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
190.00 Rs (0.58 €) |
3,758.12 Rs (11.50 €) |
+1,878.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 liter) |
377.21 Rs (1.15 €) |
560.29 Rs (1.71 €) |
+48.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
10,195,000.00 Rs (31,197.08 €) |
8,823,421.23 Rs (27,000.00 €) |
-13.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
11,807,906.47 Rs (36,132.64 €) |
8,613,728.82 Rs (26,358.33 €) |
-27.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Colombo Edit |
Tallinn Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment |
14,219.50 Rs (43.51 €) |
90,263.30 Rs (276.21 €) |
+534.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
1,500.00 Rs (4.59 €) |
5,563.92 Rs (17.03 €) |
+270.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
5,123.91 Rs (15.68 €) |
8,608.96 Rs (26.34 €) |
+68.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Colombo Edit |
Tallinn Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
4,375.00 Rs (13.39 €) |
17,034.10 Rs (52.12 €) |
+289.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,018.18 Rs (6.18 €) |
8,993.92 Rs (27.52 €) |
+345.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1,110.00 Rs (3.40 €) |
3,267.93 Rs (10.00 €) |
+194.4 % |
Childcare | Colombo Edit |
Tallinn Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
7,545.45 Rs (23.09 €) |
136,049.24 Rs (416.32 €) |
+1,703.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
150,470.59 Rs (460.45 €) |
1,979,550.89 Rs (6,057.50 €) |
+1,215.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Colombo Edit |
Tallinn Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,558.00 Rs (26.19 €) |
26,401.52 Rs (80.79 €) |
+208.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
5,975.00 Rs (18.28 €) |
10,796.75 Rs (33.04 €) |
+80.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
19,346.15 Rs (59.20 €) |
26,679.41 Rs (81.64 €) |
+37.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
11,000.00 Rs (33.66 €) |
30,895.59 Rs (94.54 €) |
+180.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Colombo Edit |
Tallinn Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
91,235.29 Rs (279.18 €) |
222,310.27 Rs (680.28 €) |
+143.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
48,000.00 Rs (146.88 €) |
157,677.81 Rs (482.50 €) |
+228.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
233,846.15 Rs (715.58 €) |
372,181.35 Rs (1,138.89 €) |
+59.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
98,704.76 Rs (302.04 €) |
267,486.43 Rs (818.52 €) |
+171.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Colombo Edit |
Tallinn Edit | |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
561,157.91 Rs (1,717.16 €) |
1,408,466.89 Rs (4,309.96 €) |
+151.0 % |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
527,867.09 Rs (1,615.29 €) |
976,903.06 Rs (2,989.36 €) |
+85.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Colombo Edit |
Tallinn Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
69,590.91 Rs (212.95 €) |
527,265.12 Rs (1,613.45 €) |
+657.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 19.76 | 4.98 | -74.8 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 186 | 233 |
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