Cost of Living Comparison Between China and Estonia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Estonia is 61.5% higher than in China (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Estonia is 51.0% higher than in China | |
| Rent Prices in Estonia are 21.0% higher than in China | |
| Restaurant Prices in Estonia are 143.9% higher than in China | |
| Groceries Prices in Estonia are 22.6% higher than in China | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Estonia is 11.5% higher than in China | |
Restaurants | China Edit |
Estonia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 ¥ (3.24 €) |
92.60 ¥ (12.00 €) |
+270.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
199.00 ¥ (25.79 €) |
462.98 ¥ (60.00 €) |
+132.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
37.00 ¥ (4.79 €) |
61.73 ¥ (8.00 €) |
+66.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.00 ¥ (0.91 €) |
38.58 ¥ (5.00 €) |
+451.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 ¥ (1.94 €) |
38.00 ¥ (4.92 €) |
+153.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
23.50 ¥ (3.05 €) |
26.05 ¥ (3.38 €) |
+10.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.35 ¥ (0.43 €) |
15.92 ¥ (2.06 €) |
+374.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.14 ¥ (0.28 €) |
13.67 ¥ (1.77 €) |
+539.4 % |
Markets | China Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
53.14 ¥ (6.89 €) |
31.16 ¥ (4.04 €) |
-41.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
10.76 ¥ (1.39 €) |
7.86 ¥ (1.02 €) |
-26.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.14 ¥ (0.41 €) |
7.00 ¥ (0.91 €) |
+123.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
12.36 ¥ (1.60 €) |
19.18 ¥ (2.49 €) |
+55.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
42.16 ¥ (5.46 €) |
33.66 ¥ (4.36 €) |
-20.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
11.51 ¥ (1.49 €) |
25.50 ¥ (3.30 €) |
+121.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
38.41 ¥ (4.98 €) |
48.72 ¥ (6.31 €) |
+26.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
6.04 ¥ (0.78 €) |
5.56 ¥ (0.72 €) |
-8.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
4.40 ¥ (0.57 €) |
4.50 ¥ (0.58 €) |
+2.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
5.23 ¥ (0.68 €) |
7.03 ¥ (0.91 €) |
+34.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.96 ¥ (0.51 €) |
8.77 ¥ (1.14 €) |
+121.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.55 ¥ (0.33 €) |
3.01 ¥ (0.39 €) |
+18.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
3.05 ¥ (0.40 €) |
3.24 ¥ (0.42 €) |
+6.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.51 ¥ (0.58 €) |
12.98 ¥ (1.68 €) |
+187.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
4.06 ¥ (0.53 €) |
7.45 ¥ (0.97 €) |
+83.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
83.75 ¥ (10.85 €) |
61.73 ¥ (8.00 €) |
-26.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.82 ¥ (0.75 €) |
12.00 ¥ (1.55 €) |
+106.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.83 ¥ (1.66 €) |
14.89 ¥ (1.93 €) |
+16.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
25.00 ¥ (3.24 €) |
42.02 ¥ (5.45 €) |
+68.1 % |
Transportation | China Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 ¥ (0.39 €) |
15.05 ¥ (1.95 €) |
+401.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 ¥ (25.92 €) |
231.49 ¥ (30.00 €) |
+15.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
10.00 ¥ (1.30 €) |
23.15 ¥ (3.00 €) |
+131.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.02 ¥ (0.52 €) |
9.93 ¥ (1.29 €) |
+146.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
46.80 ¥ (6.07 €) |
92.60 ¥ (12.00 €) |
+97.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
32.21 ¥ (4.17 €) |
50.61 ¥ (6.56 €) |
+57.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
149,000.00 ¥ (19,309.52 €) |
201,714.44 ¥ (26,141.00 €) |
+35.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
130,776.58 ¥ (16,947.87 €) |
201,508.30 ¥ (26,114.29 €) |
+54.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | China Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
380.30 ¥ (49.28 €) |
2,057.72 ¥ (266.67 €) |
+441.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
88.36 ¥ (11.45 €) |
138.14 ¥ (17.90 €) |
+56.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
88.43 ¥ (11.46 €) |
205.85 ¥ (26.68 €) |
+132.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | China Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
315.15 ¥ (40.84 €) |
364.64 ¥ (47.26 €) |
+15.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
107.88 ¥ (13.98 €) |
199.57 ¥ (25.86 €) |
+85.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
50.00 ¥ (6.48 €) |
72.77 ¥ (9.43 €) |
+45.5 % |
Childcare | China Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,479.93 ¥ (450.98 €) |
1,998.96 ¥ (259.05 €) |
-42.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
142,736.49 ¥ (18,497.81 €) |
58,276.96 ¥ (7,552.35 €) |
-59.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | China Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
367.47 ¥ (47.62 €) |
657.22 ¥ (85.17 €) |
+78.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
236.26 ¥ (30.62 €) |
234.84 ¥ (30.43 €) |
-0.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
551.00 ¥ (71.41 €) |
594.27 ¥ (77.01 €) |
+7.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
588.77 ¥ (76.30 €) |
711.09 ¥ (92.15 €) |
+20.8 % |
Rent Per Month | China Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,708.17 ¥ (480.56 €) |
4,671.39 ¥ (605.38 €) |
+26.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,022.70 ¥ (262.13 €) |
3,340.70 ¥ (432.93 €) |
+65.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
8,106.30 ¥ (1,050.53 €) |
7,970.48 ¥ (1,032.93 €) |
-1.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,156.13 ¥ (538.61 €) |
5,783.54 ¥ (749.51 €) |
+39.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | China Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
4,794.35 ¥ (621.32 €) |
2,703.60 ¥ (350.37 €) |
-43.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,500.76 ¥ (324.08 €) |
1,911.26 ¥ (247.69 €) |
-23.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | China Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,639.62 ¥ (860.46 €) |
11,173.37 ¥ (1,448.00 €) |
+68.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.59 | 4.83 | +5.2 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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