Estonia
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Estonia

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Local currency
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Estonia

About Estonia

Costs exclude rent
Single / month
$753
Family of 4 / mo
$1,888
Internet
79.14Mbps
Interest rate
1%
Inflation
3%
Population
1.37M

Estonia is a beautiful country located in Northern Europe, bordered by the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Finland. Known for its stunning nature, Estonia is home to many forests, lakes, and islands. The capital city, Tallinn, is famous for its well-preserved medieval old town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.Wikipedia · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)· Updated May 22, 2026

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Fashion

  • Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)roughUSD $102.47
  • Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)roughUSD $40.15
  • Men's Dress ShoesroughUSD $128.53
  • Midrange Nike Running ShoesroughUSD $94.13

Financial

  • Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)roughUSD $2.35
  • Average Monthly Salary After TaxroughUSD $1,622

Food - Beverages

  • Imported Beer (Small Bottle)roughUSD $5.29
  • Bottled Water (350 ml)roughUSD $1.85
  • Local Draft Beer (Pint)roughUSD $5.29
  • Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)roughUSD $2.17
  • CappuccinoroughUSD $3.75

Food - Dining

  • Fast Food ComboroughUSD $8.09
  • Upscale Dinner for TworoughUSD $66.1
  • Casual Dining ExperienceroughUSD $13.22

Food - Grocery

  • Lettuce (1 Head)roughUSD $1.61
  • Bottled Water (1.5L)roughUSD $1.09
  • Midrange Bottle of WineroughUSD $10.56
  • White Rice (1 kg)roughUSD $2.11
  • Marlboro (20-Pack)roughUSD $6.57
  • Milk (1 litre)roughUSD $1.22
  • Fresh White Bread (1 kg)roughUSD $2.41
  • Dozen EggsroughUSD $2.46
  • Local Cheese (1 kg)roughUSD $10.81
  • Chicken Fillets (1 kg)roughUSD $7.82
  • Beef Round (1 kg)roughUSD $15.03
  • Apples (1 kg)roughUSD $2.02

Housing

  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterroughUSD $660.66
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterroughUSD $498.09
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterroughUSD $1,148
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterroughUSD $825.47
  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterroughUSD $353.32
  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterroughUSD $247.72

Leisure

  • Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)roughUSD $12,521
  • Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)roughUSD $31.71
  • Cinema Ticket (International Release)roughUSD $10.58
  • Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)roughUSD $246.4
  • Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)roughUSD $59.7

Transportation

  • Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideroughUSD $3.3
  • Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarroughUSD $26,442
  • 1 Hour Taxi WaitroughUSD $17.04
  • Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmroughUSD $1.49
  • Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassroughUSD $26.44
  • One-Way Local Transport FareroughUSD $1.99
  • Average Price of a New Sedan CarroughUSD $27,248

Utilities (Monthly)

  • Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)roughUSD $32.04
  • Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentroughUSD $314.26
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