Cost of Living Comparison Between Germany and Estonia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Estonia are 16.1% lower than in Germany (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Estonia are 22.7% lower than in Germany | |
| Rent Prices in Estonia are 40.6% lower than in Germany | |
| Restaurant Prices in Estonia are 7.1% lower than in Germany | |
| Groceries Prices in Estonia are 24.4% lower than in Germany | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Estonia is 31.1% lower than in Germany | |
Restaurants | Germany Edit |
Estonia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 13.00 € | 11.00 € | -15.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 € | 60.00 € | 0.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.00 € | 8.00 € | -20.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 4.00 € | 5.00 € | +25.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.00 € | 4.92 € | +23.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.31 € | 3.34 € | +1.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.68 € | 1.95 € | -27.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.40 € | 1.66 € | -30.7 % |
Markets | Germany Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.95 € | 4.03 € | +1.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.78 € | 1.00 € | -43.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.24 € | 0.88 € | -29.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.33 € | 2.49 € | -25.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.68 € | 4.39 € | -22.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6.69 € | 3.33 € | -50.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.30 € | 6.39 € | -12.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.18 € | 0.71 € | -39.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.60 € | 0.59 € | -1.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.92 € | 0.93 € | +0.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.36 € | 1.14 € | -16.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.67 € | 0.38 € | -43.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.72 € | 0.42 € | -41.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.86 € | 1.66 € | -10.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.85 € | 0.93 € | +9.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 5.99 € | 8.00 € | +33.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 0.86 € | 1.55 € | +80.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.44 € | 1.97 € | +37.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 8.20 € | 5.40 € | -34.1 % |
Transportation | Germany Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.00 € | 1.70 € | -43.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 49.00 € | 30.00 € | -38.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.40 € | 3.00 € | -31.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.38 € | 1.29 € | -61.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 € | 12.25 € | -59.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.63 € | 6.53 € | -1.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,180.00 € | 26,070.50 € | -4.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,693.44 € | 25,471.74 € | -8.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Germany Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 290.66 € | 264.88 € | -8.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 19.26 € | 18.06 € | -6.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 46.05 € | 26.16 € | -43.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Germany Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 33.83 € | 45.89 € | +35.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 20.24 € | 25.24 € | +24.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 12.00 € | 9.43 € | -21.4 % |
Childcare | Germany Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 396.25 € | 264.63 € | -33.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 12,003.59 € | 7,199.41 € | -40.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Germany Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 78.09 € | 82.55 € | +5.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 36.77 € | 31.05 € | -15.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 83.80 € | 77.06 € | -8.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 110.91 € | 90.96 € | -18.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Germany Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 922.97 € | 598.87 € | -35.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 701.64 € | 437.86 € | -37.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,707.13 € | 980.30 € | -42.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,295.69 € | 730.94 € | -43.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Germany Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 549.15 € | 336.07 € | -38.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 439.51 € | 236.94 € | -46.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Germany Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,829.24 € | 1,506.00 € | -46.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.98 | 4.32 | +8.5 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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