Cost of living comparison
Estonia is 18.4% cheaper than Central African Republic overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 8.0% more in Estonia
- Groceries
-
pay 35.8% less in Estonia
- Transportation
-
pay 26.0% less in Estonia
- Housing
-
pay 80.2% less in Estonia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 42.2% more in Estonia
The cost of entertainment and sports and restaurants in Estonia are more expensive than in Central African Republic. Expenses including housing, groceries, and transportation are lower in Estonia.
If you lived in Estonia instead of Central African Republic, you would:
pay 8.0% more for restaurants
|
Central African Republic
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.17
FCFA4,608
|
$12.54
€10.78
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
FCFA6,912
|
$8.68
€7.46
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
FCFA1,152
|
$2.03
€1.74
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
FCFA922
|
$1.77
€1.52
|
|
pay 35.8% less for groceries
|
Central African Republic
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.86
FCFA1,613
|
$1.10
€0.95
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.06
FCFA1,728
|
$5.07
€4.36
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.01
FCFA9,594
|
$4.04
€3.48
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
FCFA2,028
|
$2.47
€2.13
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.08
FCFA2,299
|
$3.50
€3.01
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.74
FCFA418
|
$0.83
€0.71
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
FCFA418
|
$0.62
€0.53
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.96
FCFA1,672
|
$0.96
€0.82
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,254
|
$1.24
€1.07
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
FCFA1,045
|
$0.41
€0.35
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.59
FCFA1,463
|
$0.46
€0.40
|
|
pay 26.0% less for transportation
|
Central African Republic
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$9.28
FCFA5,233
|
$6.86
€5.90
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$22.40
€19.26
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$26,622.60
€22,894.10
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$9.20
€7.92
|
|
pay 80.2% less for housing
|
Central African Republic
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$27.99
€24.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,984.60
FCFA1,119,494
|
$484.69
€416.81
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,402.03
FCFA1,354,963
|
$364.00
€313.02
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$208.88
€179.63
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Central African Republic
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$230.59
€198.30
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$7,509.99
€6,458.22
|
pay 42.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Central African Republic
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.86
FCFA1,613
|
$4.19
€3.60
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
FCFA1,382
|
$3.38
€2.91
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.08
FCFA2,304
|
$5.81
€5.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$45.35
€39.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$8.77
€7.54
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Central African Republic
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$101.44
€87.23
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$34.43
€29.61
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$81.18
€69.81
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$98.56
€84.76
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