Cost of living comparison
Tallinn is 14.7% more expensive than Victoria.
- Restaurants
-
pay 8.3% less in Tallinn
- Groceries
-
pay 30.9% less in Tallinn
- Transportation
-
pay 7.1% less in Tallinn
- Housing
-
pay 22.1% more in Tallinn
- Childcare
-
pay 96.9% more in Tallinn
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.1% less in Tallinn
- Clothing
-
pay 34.5% more in Tallinn
The cost of childcare, clothing, and housing in Tallinn are more expensive than in Victoria. Expenses including groceries, restaurants, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Tallinn. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Tallinn.
If you lived in Tallinn instead of Victoria, you would:
pay 8.3% less for restaurants
|
Victoria
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.76
SCR238.28
|
$16.08
€14.17
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.71
SCR138.08
|
$9.83
€8.67
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
SCR39.17
|
$2.57
€2.27
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.71
SCR38.56
|
$2.07
€1.82
|
|
pay 30.9% less for groceries
|
Victoria
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.29
SCR32.58
|
$1.30
€1.15
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$18.13
SCR257.69
|
$5.64
€4.97
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.52
SCR106.90
|
$4.49
€3.95
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.58
SCR50.83
|
$2.68
€2.36
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.00
SCR42.63
|
$3.44
€3.03
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.81
|
$0.90
€0.79
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SCR15.61
|
$0.62
€0.55
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.81
|
$1.07
€0.94
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.27
SCR46.43
|
$1.33
€1.17
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
SCR11.69
|
$0.50
€0.44
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
SCR10.38
|
$0.45
€0.40
|
|
pay 7.1% less for transportation
|
Victoria
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.82
SCR82.70
|
$6.92
€6.10
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.82
SCR381.24
|
$32.15
€28.33
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,617.26
SCR378,422.19
|
$29,580.66
€26,067.66
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$46.18
SCR656.58
|
$10.07
€8.88
|
|
pay 22.1% more for housing
|
Victoria
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$163.87
SCR2,329.80
|
$29.49
€25.99
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$979.92
SCR13,931.66
|
$743.73
€655.40
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$794.53
SCR11,296.00
|
$530.91
€467.86
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.52
SCR1,045.18
|
$240.91
€212.30
|
|
pay 96.9% more for childcare
|
Victoria
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$167.60
SCR2,382.75
|
$522.95
€460.84
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,868.55
SCR126,085.74
|
$7,258.22
€6,396.23
|
|
pay 4.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Victoria
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.07
SCR57.81
|
$5.36
€4.72
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.16
SCR73.39
|
$3.87
€3.41
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$22.89
SCR325.38
|
$5.89
€5.19
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$95.81
SCR1,362.13
|
$52.89
€46.61
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.59
SCR79.43
|
$10.72
€9.44
|
|
pay 34.5% more for clothing
|
Victoria
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$68.58
SCR975.05
|
$92.77
€81.75
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.30
SCR416.54
|
$37.65
€33.17
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.44
SCR1,044.13
|
$90.51
€79.76
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.39
SCR1,086.10
|
$115.44
€101.73
|
|
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