Cost of living comparison
Tallinn is 67.2% more expensive than Praia.
If you lived in Tallinn instead of Praia, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
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Praia
|
Tallinn
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.86
CVE510.12
|
$16.08
€15.31
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.32
CVE663.16
|
$9.83
€9.36
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
CVE186.77
|
$2.57
€2.45
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
CVE117.38
|
$2.07
€1.97
|
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pay 29.5% less for groceries
|
Praia
|
Tallinn
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.95
CVE309.55
|
$1.30
€1.24
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.94
CVE833.57
|
$5.64
€5.37
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.78
CVE502.07
|
$4.49
€4.27
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
CVE230.58
|
$2.68
€2.55
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.61
CVE274.20
|
$3.44
€3.27
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.00
CVE209.48
|
$0.90
€0.86
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.32
CVE138.83
|
$0.62
€0.59
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.56
CVE163.51
|
$1.07
€1.02
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.23
CVE234.47
|
$1.33
€1.27
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.21
CVE127.26
|
$0.50
€0.48
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
CVE92.56
|
$0.45
€0.43
|
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pay 6.7% more for transportation
|
Praia
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.31
CVE662.15
|
$6.92
€6.59
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.42
CVE2,142.52
|
$32.15
€30.62
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,166.78
CVE3,060,741.66
|
$29,580.66
€28,166.71
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.26
CVE1,810.94
|
$10.07
€9.59
|
|
pay 33.4% more for housing
|
Praia
|
Tallinn
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.28
CVE5,381.80
|
$29.49
€28.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$583.34
CVE61,214.83
|
$743.73
€708.18
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$388.89
CVE40,809.89
|
$530.91
€505.53
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$113.61
CVE11,922.03
|
$240.91
€229.40
|
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pay 3.5 times more for childcare
|
Praia
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$110.42
CVE11,587.43
|
$522.95
€497.95
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,266.68
CVE342,803.07
|
$7,258.22
€6,911.28
|
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pay 88.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Praia
|
Tallinn
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.48
CVE260.16
|
$5.36
€5.10
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.49
CVE156.22
|
$3.87
€3.69
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.38
CVE459.11
|
$5.89
€5.61
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.46
CVE3,825.93
|
$52.89
€50.36
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.83
CVE612.15
|
$10.72
€10.21
|
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pay 19.8% more for clothing
|
Praia
|
Tallinn
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.61
CVE5,101.24
|
$92.77
€88.33
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.89
CVE4,080.99
|
$37.65
€35.85
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.50
CVE9,182.22
|
$90.51
€86.18
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$131.25
CVE13,773.34
|
$115.44
€109.92
|
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