Cost of Living Comparison Between Finland and Estonia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Estonia are 19.7% lower than in Finland (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Estonia are 22.0% lower than in Finland | |
| Rent Prices in Estonia are 29.4% lower than in Finland | |
| Restaurant Prices in Estonia are 21.3% lower than in Finland | |
| Groceries Prices in Estonia are 27.4% lower than in Finland | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Estonia is 32.7% lower than in Finland | |
Restaurants | Finland Edit |
Estonia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 12.00 € | 12.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 80.00 € | 55.00 € | -31.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 9.00 € | 7.00 € | -22.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 7.00 € | 4.50 € | -35.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.00 € | 4.00 € | -42.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.87 € | 3.02 € | -22.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.41 € | 1.79 € | -25.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.61 € | 1.46 € | -9.0 % |
Markets | Finland Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.85 € | 3.62 € | -5.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.02 € | 0.98 € | -51.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.00 € | 0.83 € | -17.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.73 € | 2.22 € | -18.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 3.29 € | 4.19 € | +27.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.75 € | 3.19 € | -32.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.61 € | 5.89 € | -22.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.00 € | 0.67 € | -32.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.76 € | 0.57 € | -25.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.98 € | 0.86 € | -12.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.70 € | 1.09 € | -35.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.48 € | 0.39 € | -19.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.68 € | 0.35 € | -49.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.76 € | 1.41 € | -19.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.52 € | 0.82 € | -46.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 12.00 € | 8.00 € | -33.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.76 € | 1.48 € | -46.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.26 € | 1.76 € | -46.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 9.70 € | 5.00 € | -48.5 % |
Transportation | Finland Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.10 € | 1.50 € | -51.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 60.00 € | 30.00 € | -50.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 6.90 € | 2.60 € | -62.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.45 € | 1.29 € | -47.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 48.60 € | 12.05 € | -75.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 8.12 € | 6.64 € | -18.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,250.00 € | 23,000.00 € | -18.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,289.45 € | 22,708.57 € | -19.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Finland Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 117.65 € | 241.81 € | +105.5 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.07 € | 0.04 € | -41.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 20.78 € | 25.07 € | +20.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Finland Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 37.96 € | 46.04 € | +21.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 24.13 € | 25.72 € | +6.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.00 € | 9.00 € | -40.0 % |
Childcare | Finland Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 310.36 € | 229.43 € | -26.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 7,111.75 € | 7,980.63 € | +12.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Finland Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 85.42 € | 78.16 € | -8.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 35.98 € | 31.94 € | -11.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 80.41 € | 75.00 € | -6.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 116.88 € | 91.09 € | -22.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Finland Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 786.32 € | 570.33 € | -27.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 640.64 € | 432.18 € | -32.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,318.57 € | 940.58 € | -28.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,013.25 € | 710.78 € | -29.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Finland Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 485.73 € | 302.34 € | -37.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 305.23 € | 217.94 € | -28.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Finland Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,573.73 € | 1,351.85 € | -47.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.35 | 2.21 | +63.8 % |
| Last update: | June 2023 | June 2023 | |
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