Cost of living comparison
Estonia is 16.8% more expensive than Parnu.
- Restaurants
-
pay 29.0% more in Estonia
- Groceries
-
pay 10.9% more in Estonia
- Transportation
-
pay 19.8% more in Estonia
- Housing
-
pay 3.6% more in Estonia
- Childcare
-
pay 51.1% more in Estonia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.9% more in Estonia
- Clothing
-
pay 0.6% more in Estonia
The cost of childcare, restaurants, transportation, groceries, housing, and entertainment and sports in Estonia are more expensive than in Parnu.
If you lived in Estonia instead of Parnu, you would:
pay 29.0% more for restaurants
|
Parnu
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.18
€9.36
|
$12.54
€11.53
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00
€8.28
|
$8.68
€7.98
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.80
€1.66
|
$2.03
€1.87
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
€0.89
|
$1.77
€1.63
|
|
pay 10.9% more for groceries
|
Parnu
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.00
€0.92
|
$1.10
€1.02
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.82
€4.43
|
$5.07
€4.66
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.95
€3.63
|
$4.04
€3.72
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.54
€2.34
|
$2.47
€2.27
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.85
€3.54
|
$3.50
€3.22
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.66
|
$0.83
€0.76
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.60
|
$0.62
€0.57
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.61
|
$0.96
€0.88
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.18
€1.08
|
$1.24
€1.14
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
€0.31
|
$0.41
€0.38
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.36
€0.33
|
$0.46
€0.43
|
|
pay 19.8% more for transportation
|
Parnu
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.65
€6.12
|
$6.86
€6.31
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.40
€12.32
|
$22.40
€20.60
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,329.96
€25,129.84
|
$26,622.60
€24,479.42
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.25
€7.59
|
$9.20
€8.46
|
|
pay 3.6% more for housing
|
Parnu
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.11
€22.17
|
$27.99
€25.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$518.02
€476.32
|
$484.69
€445.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$392.98
€361.34
|
$364.00
€334.70
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$186.46
€171.45
|
$208.88
€192.07
|
|
pay 51.1% more for childcare
|
Parnu
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$112.75
€103.67
|
$230.59
€212.03
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,677.84
€7,059.76
|
$7,509.99
€6,905.42
|
|
pay 2.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Parnu
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€3.94
|
$4.19
€3.85
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.39
€3.12
|
$3.38
€3.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.84
€5.37
|
$5.81
€5.34
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.73
€32.85
|
$45.35
€41.70
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.65
€8.87
|
$8.77
€8.06
|
|
pay 0.6% more for clothing
|
Parnu
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$110.75
€101.83
|
$101.44
€93.27
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.36
€29.76
|
$34.43
€31.66
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.17
€75.55
|
$81.18
€74.65
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.46
€85.93
|
$98.56
€90.63
|
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