Cost of living comparison
Tallinn is 85.2% more expensive than Windhoek.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.2 times more in Tallinn
- Groceries
-
pay 16.0% more in Tallinn
- Transportation
-
pay 39.4% more in Tallinn
- Housing
-
pay 94.8% more in Tallinn
- Childcare
-
pay 2.2 times more in Tallinn
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.4 times more in Tallinn
- Clothing
-
pay 69.7% more in Tallinn
The cost of entertainment and sports, childcare, restaurants, housing, clothing, and transportation in Tallinn are more expensive than in Windhoek. Notably, entertainment and sports, childcare, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Tallinn.
If you lived in Tallinn instead of Windhoek, you would:
pay 2.2 times more for restaurants
|
Windhoek
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.23
NAD191.59
|
$16.08
€15.59
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.11
NAD95.74
|
$9.83
€9.54
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
NAD17.74
|
$2.57
€2.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
NAD15.51
|
$2.07
€2.00
|
|
pay 16.0% more for groceries
|
Windhoek
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.84
NAD15.79
|
$1.30
€1.26
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.98
NAD55.79
|
$5.64
€5.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.50
NAD103.07
|
$4.49
€4.35
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.97
NAD55.69
|
$2.68
€2.60
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.33
NAD43.66
|
$3.44
€3.33
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
NAD14.88
|
$0.90
€0.87
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
NAD16.17
|
$0.62
€0.60
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
NAD13.36
|
$1.07
€1.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
NAD14.28
|
$1.33
€1.29
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
NAD17.14
|
$0.50
€0.49
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
NAD17.48
|
$0.45
€0.44
|
|
pay 39.4% more for transportation
|
Windhoek
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.69
NAD87.81
|
$6.92
€6.72
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.08
NAD638.63
|
$32.15
€31.18
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,041.85
NAD319,313.55
|
$29,580.66
€28,687.06
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.10
NAD133.05
|
$10.07
€9.77
|
|
pay 94.8% more for housing
|
Windhoek
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.63
NAD1,117.33
|
$29.49
€28.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$421.63
NAD7,900.05
|
$743.73
€721.26
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$301.93
NAD5,657.27
|
$530.91
€514.87
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$63.84
NAD1,196.20
|
$240.91
€233.64
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
|
Windhoek
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$169.47
NAD3,175.40
|
$522.95
€507.15
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,302.57
NAD99,354.41
|
$7,258.22
€7,038.95
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Windhoek
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.70
NAD31.93
|
$5.36
€5.20
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.91
NAD35.72
|
$3.87
€3.76
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.81
NAD52.68
|
$5.89
€5.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.35
NAD662.40
|
$52.89
€51.29
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.55
NAD66.52
|
$10.72
€10.39
|
|
pay 69.7% more for clothing
|
Windhoek
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.49
NAD702.49
|
$92.77
€89.97
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.97
NAD505.31
|
$37.65
€36.51
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.06
NAD1,312.73
|
$90.51
€87.77
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.01
NAD1,330.47
|
$115.44
€111.95
|
|
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