Cost of living comparison
Tallinn is 5.0% cheaper than Ljubljana.
If you lived in Tallinn instead of Ljubljana, you would:
pay 7.0% less for restaurants
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Ljubljana
|
Tallinn
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.16
€13.94
|
$13.54
€12.45
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
€7.97
|
$9.21
€8.47
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.72
€2.50
|
$2.34
€2.15
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.97
€1.81
|
$1.78
€1.64
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pay 16.7% less for groceries
|
Ljubljana
|
Tallinn
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
€1.85
|
$1.32
€1.21
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.41
€5.89
|
$5.29
€4.86
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.27
€4.85
|
$4.66
€4.29
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.54
€3.26
|
$2.74
€2.52
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.99
€4.59
|
$3.67
€3.37
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.85
|
$0.82
€0.75
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.72
|
$0.64
€0.59
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.91
|
$1.07
€0.98
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
€1.36
|
$1.32
€1.21
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
€0.45
|
$0.43
€0.39
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.62
|
$0.50
€0.46
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pay 2.1% less for transportation
|
Ljubljana
|
Tallinn
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.01
€5.53
|
$7.03
€6.46
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$40.07
€36.85
|
$32.49
€29.88
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,724.47
€25,494.95
|
$29,240.65
€26,889.21
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.56
€10.63
|
$10.18
€9.36
|
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pay 11.1% less for housing
|
Ljubljana
|
Tallinn
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.13
€30.46
|
$28.32
€26.04
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$916.93
€843.19
|
$729.51
€670.85
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$738.60
€679.20
|
$520.65
€478.78
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$190.23
€174.93
|
$228.75
€210.35
|
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pay 22.9% less for childcare
|
Ljubljana
|
Tallinn
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$469.29
€431.56
|
$450.86
€414.61
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,290.14
€10,382.22
|
$6,560.19
€6,032.64
|
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pay 35.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Ljubljana
|
Tallinn
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.52
€3.24
|
$5.41
€4.98
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.30
€2.11
|
$3.78
€3.48
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.41
€4.98
|
$5.90
€5.42
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.09
€41.46
|
$56.45
€51.91
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.66
€7.97
|
$10.83
€9.96
|
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pay 10.5% less for clothing
|
Ljubljana
|
Tallinn
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.58
€73.18
|
$87.49
€80.46
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.89
€37.60
|
$35.26
€32.42
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.24
€95.86
|
$87.51
€80.48
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.44
€119.03
|
$101.02
€92.90
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