Cost of living comparison
Hamilton is 2.7 times more expensive than Tallinn.
If you lived in Hamilton instead of Tallinn, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
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Tallinn
|
Hamilton
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.54
€12.45
|
$50.00
BMD50.00
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.21
€8.47
|
$15.00
BMD15.00
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.34
€2.15
|
$3.19
BMD3.19
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
€1.64
|
$2.75
BMD2.75
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pay 4.6 times more for groceries
|
Tallinn
|
Hamilton
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.32
€1.21
|
$8.20
BMD8.20
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.29
€4.86
|
$8.11
BMD8.11
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.66
€4.29
|
$16.07
BMD16.07
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|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.74
€2.52
|
$8.10
BMD8.10
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.67
€3.37
|
$9.59
BMD9.59
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.75
|
$5.20
BMD5.20
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
€0.59
|
$3.20
BMD3.20
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.07
€0.98
|
$4.74
BMD4.74
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
€1.21
|
$4.36
BMD4.36
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
€0.39
|
$3.84
BMD3.84
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
€0.46
|
$2.84
BMD2.84
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pay 2.0 times more for transportation
|
Tallinn
|
Hamilton
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.03
€6.46
|
$8.77
BMD8.77
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.49
€29.88
|
$69.00
BMD69.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,240.65
€26,889.21
|
$36,500.00
BMD36,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.18
€9.36
|
$36.38
BMD36.38
|
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pay 3.7 times more for housing
|
Tallinn
|
Hamilton
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.32
€26.04
|
$138.75
BMD138.75
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$729.51
€670.85
|
$3,411.11
BMD3,411.11
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$520.65
€478.78
|
$2,200.00
BMD2,200.00
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$228.75
€210.35
|
$199.60
BMD199.60
|
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pay 3.3 times more for childcare
|
Tallinn
|
Hamilton
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$450.86
€414.61
|
$1,268.00
BMD1,268.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,560.19
€6,032.64
|
$24,555.56
BMD24,555.56
|
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pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Tallinn
|
Hamilton
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.41
€4.98
|
$10.00
BMD10.00
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.78
€3.48
|
$5.68
BMD5.68
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.90
€5.42
|
$17.50
BMD17.50
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.45
€51.91
|
$172.00
BMD172.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.83
€9.96
|
$13.00
BMD13.00
|
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pay 37.1% more for clothing
|
Tallinn
|
Hamilton
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$87.49
€80.46
|
$75.00
BMD75.00
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.26
€32.42
|
$60.00
BMD60.00
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.51
€80.48
|
$140.00
BMD140.00
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.02
€92.90
|
$133.83
BMD133.83
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