Cost of living comparison
Warsaw is 2.7% cheaper than Tallinn.
If you lived in Warsaw instead of Tallinn, you would:
pay 23.5% less for restaurants
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Tallinn
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.41
|
$9.90
PLN40.46
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.83
€9.43
|
$8.66
PLN35.40
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.57
€2.47
|
$1.79
PLN7.33
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
€1.98
|
$1.79
PLN7.31
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pay 11.8% less for groceries
|
Tallinn
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.30
€1.25
|
$1.09
PLN4.45
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.64
€5.41
|
$4.36
PLN17.82
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.49
€4.30
|
$3.80
PLN15.52
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.68
€2.57
|
$3.02
PLN12.36
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.44
€3.30
|
$2.54
PLN10.38
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.86
|
$0.45
PLN1.85
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.59
|
$0.75
PLN3.05
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.07
€1.02
|
$0.82
PLN3.36
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.33
€1.28
|
$1.39
PLN5.67
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
€0.48
|
$0.41
PLN1.69
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
€0.43
|
$0.47
PLN1.91
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pay 10.8% less for transportation
|
Tallinn
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.92
€6.64
|
$6.20
PLN25.34
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.15
€30.83
|
$27.22
PLN111.26
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,580.66
€28,361.14
|
$30,732.76
PLN125,614.42
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.07
€9.66
|
$7.92
PLN32.37
|
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pay 13.0% more for housing
|
Tallinn
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.49
€28.28
|
$17.20
PLN70.28
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$743.73
€713.07
|
$1,070.18
PLN4,374.18
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$530.91
€509.02
|
$832.44
PLN3,402.42
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$240.91
€230.98
|
$224.46
PLN917.44
|
|
pay 35.2% more for childcare
|
Tallinn
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$522.95
€501.39
|
$507.82
PLN2,075.63
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,258.22
€6,958.98
|
$12,579.90
PLN51,417.99
|
|
pay 18.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Tallinn
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€5.14
|
$3.71
PLN15.17
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.87
€3.71
|
$3.66
PLN14.96
|
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|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.89
€5.65
|
$4.76
PLN19.47
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.89
€50.71
|
$42.25
PLN172.68
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€10.28
|
$8.66
PLN35.40
|
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pay 1.8% less for clothing
|
Tallinn
|
Warsaw
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$92.77
€88.94
|
$89.45
PLN365.61
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.65
€36.09
|
$41.56
PLN169.85
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.51
€86.78
|
$88.32
PLN361.00
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.44
€110.68
|
$102.18
PLN417.62
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