Cost of living comparison
Estonia is 20.0% cheaper than Austria.
If you lived in Estonia instead of Austria, you would:
pay 30.4% less for restaurants
Austria
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Estonia
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.13
€14.19
|
$8.80
€8.25
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.01
€8.45
|
$7.18
€6.73
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.67
|
$2.07
€1.94
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
€2.25
|
$1.63
€1.53
|
|
pay 32.1% less for groceries
Austria
|
Estonia
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.29
€2.15
|
$1.09
€1.02
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.30
€6.85
|
$4.82
€4.52
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.02
€4.71
|
$3.70
€3.47
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.54
€3.32
|
$2.30
€2.16
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.30
€4.97
|
$3.18
€2.98
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.10
€1.03
|
$0.85
€0.79
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.81
|
$0.60
€0.57
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.06
|
$1.00
€0.94
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
€1.44
|
$1.24
€1.16
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.76
|
$0.44
€0.41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.65
|
$0.44
€0.41
|
|
pay 28.2% less for transportation
Austria
|
Estonia
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.22
€6.77
|
$7.27
€6.82
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$48.12
€45.13
|
$23.31
€21.86
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,940.65
€24,328.85
|
$23,266.22
€21,820.60
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.81
€18.58
|
$9.59
€8.99
|
|
pay 30.6% less for housing
Austria
|
Estonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.53
€35.20
|
$27.10
€25.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$743.38
€697.19
|
$423.38
€397.07
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$621.91
€583.27
|
$342.21
€320.95
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$222.11
€208.31
|
$207.34
€194.46
|
|
pay 7.6% less for childcare
Austria
|
Estonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$416.59
€390.70
|
$188.83
€177.10
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,210.34
€7,700.20
|
$11,455.31
€10,743.55
|
|
pay 7.6% less for entertainment and sports
Austria
|
Estonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.19
€3.93
|
$4.34
€4.07
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.32
€3.12
|
$3.02
€2.83
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.20
€5.82
|
$5.39
€5.05
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.56
€38.98
|
$47.88
€44.90
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.77
€11.97
|
$8.34
€7.82
|
|
pay 3.8% less for clothing
Austria
|
Estonia
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.76
€71.05
|
$83.50
€78.31
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.64
€36.24
|
$34.16
€32.04
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.33
€80.03
|
$79.54
€74.59
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$110.53
€103.66
|
$103.03
€96.63
|
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