Cost of living comparison
Parnu is 9.6% cheaper than Estonia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 17.9% less in Parnu
- Groceries
-
pay 8.1% less in Parnu
- Transportation
-
pay 12.7% less in Parnu
- Housing
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pay 2.4% less in Parnu
- Childcare
-
pay 24.4% less in Parnu
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 1.6% less in Parnu
- Clothing
-
pay 0.2% less in Parnu
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, transportation, groceries, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Parnu.
If you lived in Parnu instead of Estonia, you would:
pay 17.9% less for restaurants
|
Estonia
|
Parnu
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.54
€11.53
|
$10.18
€9.36
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.68
€7.98
|
$9.00
€8.28
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
€1.87
|
$1.80
€1.66
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.77
€1.63
|
$0.96
€0.89
|
|
pay 8.1% less for groceries
|
Estonia
|
Parnu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.10
€1.02
|
$1.00
€0.92
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.07
€4.66
|
$4.82
€4.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.04
€3.72
|
$3.95
€3.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
€2.27
|
$2.54
€2.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.50
€3.22
|
$3.85
€3.54
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.76
|
$0.71
€0.66
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.57
|
$0.66
€0.60
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.88
|
$0.66
€0.61
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.14
|
$1.18
€1.08
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
€0.38
|
$0.33
€0.31
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
€0.43
|
$0.36
€0.33
|
|
pay 12.7% less for transportation
|
Estonia
|
Parnu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.86
€6.31
|
$6.65
€6.12
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.40
€20.60
|
$13.40
€12.32
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,622.60
€24,479.42
|
$27,329.96
€25,129.84
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.20
€8.46
|
$8.25
€7.59
|
|
pay 2.4% less for housing
|
Estonia
|
Parnu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.99
€25.74
|
$24.11
€22.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$484.69
€445.68
|
$518.02
€476.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$364.00
€334.70
|
$392.98
€361.34
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$208.88
€192.07
|
$186.46
€171.45
|
|
pay 24.4% less for childcare
|
Estonia
|
Parnu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$230.59
€212.03
|
$112.75
€103.67
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,509.99
€6,905.42
|
$7,677.84
€7,059.76
|
|
pay 1.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Estonia
|
Parnu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.19
€3.85
|
$4.29
€3.94
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.38
€3.11
|
$3.39
€3.12
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.81
€5.34
|
$5.84
€5.37
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.35
€41.70
|
$35.73
€32.85
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.77
€8.06
|
$9.65
€8.87
|
|
pay 0.2% less for clothing
|
Estonia
|
Parnu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.44
€93.27
|
$110.75
€101.83
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.43
€31.66
|
$32.36
€29.76
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.18
€74.65
|
$82.17
€75.55
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.56
€90.63
|
$93.46
€85.93
|
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