Cost of living comparison
Tallinn is 45.9% cheaper than George Town.
- Restaurants
-
pay 36.0% less in Tallinn
- Groceries
-
pay 65.4% less in Tallinn
- Transportation
-
pay 24.1% less in Tallinn
- Housing
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pay 61.9% less in Tallinn
- Childcare
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pay 69.3% less in Tallinn
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 41.3% less in Tallinn
- Clothing
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pay 23.2% less in Tallinn
Expenses including childcare, groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Tallinn.
If you lived in Tallinn instead of George Town, you would:
pay 36.0% less for restaurants
|
George Town
|
Tallinn
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$29.82
KYD24.80
|
$16.08
€14.15
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.51
KYD12.90
|
$9.83
€8.66
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.80
KYD3.16
|
$2.57
€2.27
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.91
KYD2.42
|
$2.07
€1.82
|
|
pay 65.4% less for groceries
|
George Town
|
Tallinn
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.97
KYD4.14
|
$1.30
€1.15
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.42
KYD5.34
|
$5.64
€4.96
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.63
KYD9.67
|
$4.49
€3.95
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$9.52
KYD7.92
|
$2.68
€2.36
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.73
KYD5.60
|
$3.44
€3.03
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$4.70
KYD3.91
|
$0.90
€0.79
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.08
KYD1.73
|
$0.62
€0.54
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.73
KYD3.11
|
$1.07
€0.94
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.69
KYD3.07
|
$1.33
€1.17
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.97
KYD2.47
|
$0.50
€0.44
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.50
KYD2.08
|
$0.45
€0.40
|
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pay 24.1% less for transportation
|
George Town
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.65
KYD5.53
|
$6.92
€6.10
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.82
KYD24.80
|
$32.15
€28.31
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,771.25
KYD32,244.26
|
$29,580.66
€26,043.91
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$65.61
KYD54.57
|
$10.07
€8.87
|
|
pay 61.9% less for housing
|
George Town
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$111.36
KYD92.61
|
$29.49
€25.97
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,931.28
KYD2,437.81
|
$743.73
€654.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,539.30
KYD2,111.82
|
$530.91
€467.43
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$302.52
KYD251.59
|
$240.91
€212.11
|
|
pay 69.3% less for childcare
|
George Town
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,601.98
KYD1,332.29
|
$522.95
€460.42
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$25,183.42
KYD20,943.89
|
$7,258.22
€6,390.40
|
|
pay 41.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
George Town
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.75
KYD6.45
|
$5.36
€4.72
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.63
KYD5.51
|
$3.87
€3.41
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.12
KYD10.91
|
$5.89
€5.19
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$86.49
KYD71.93
|
$52.89
€46.56
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$17.89
KYD14.88
|
$10.72
€9.44
|
|
pay 23.2% less for clothing
|
George Town
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.47
KYD74.41
|
$92.77
€81.68
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$70.09
KYD58.29
|
$37.65
€33.14
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$128.24
KYD106.65
|
$90.51
€79.69
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$146.14
KYD121.54
|
$115.44
€101.64
|
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