Cost of Living Comparison

  1. Cost of Living
  2. El Salvador
  3. Estonia
  4. Comparison
SVC
COMPARED TO
EUR

El Salvador is 38.5% cheaper than Estonia.

If you lived in Estonia instead of El Salvador, you would:
local_dining

pay 32.1% more for restaurants

  El Salvador help_outline Estonia help_outline  
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.00
SVC43.75
$8.12
€7.12
+62.3%
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $6.00
SVC52.50
$6.18
€5.42
+3.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.83
SVC7.24
$1.37
€1.20
+65.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) $0.74
SVC6.52
$0.94
€0.83
+26.8%
El Salvador vs. Estonia - Cost of restaurants
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local_grocery_store

pay 21.2% less for groceries

  El Salvador help_outline Estonia help_outline  
Bread
1 loaf
 $1.55
SVC13.53
$0.77
€0.67
-50.3%
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.86
SVC33.76
$3.81
€3.34
-1.3%
Milk (1 gallon) $5.58
SVC48.86
$3.06
€2.68
-45.2%
Eggs
1 dozen
 $2.00
SVC17.50
$1.50
€1.32
-24.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) $2.74
SVC24.02
$2.68
€2.35
-2.5%
Apples (1 lb) $1.25
SVC10.94
$0.50
€0.44
-60.3%
Bananas (1 lb) $0.50
SVC4.38
$0.53
€0.47
+6.7%
Oranges (1 lb) $1.00
SVC8.75
$0.72
€0.63
-28.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb) $0.82
SVC7.17
$0.97
€0.85
+18.5%
Potatoes (1 lb) $0.50
SVC4.38
$0.21
€0.18
-58.5%
Onions (1 lb) $0.50
SVC4.38
$0.21
€0.18
-58.6%
El Salvador vs. Estonia - Cost of groceries
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drive_eta

pay 12.5% more for transportation

  El Salvador help_outline Estonia help_outline  
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.41
SVC29.88
$5.68
€4.98
+66.2%
Monthly public transit pass $23.80
SVC208.29
$17.17
€15.05
-27.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $18,000.00
SVC157,505.09
$20,280.00
€17,783.56
+12.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) $28.00
SVC245.01
$8.67
€7.60
-69.0%
El Salvador vs. Estonia - Cost of transportation
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home

pay 9.0% more for housing

  El Salvador help_outline Estonia help_outline  
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $30.67
SVC268.34
$22.91
€20.09
-25.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $339.06
SVC2,966.89
$412.75
€361.94
+21.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $356.25
SVC3,117.29
$258.22
€226.43
-27.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
 $40.58
SVC355.10
$141.90
€124.43
+249.7%
El Salvador vs. Estonia - Cost of housing
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child_care

pay 6.7 times more for childcare

  El Salvador help_outline Estonia help_outline  
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $68.33
SVC597.94
$259.58
€227.63
+279.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $1,820.00
SVC15,925.52
$12,387.23
€10,862.37
+580.6%
El Salvador vs. Estonia - Cost of childcare
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gamepad

pay 42.4% more for entertainment and sports

  El Salvador help_outline Estonia help_outline  
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.00
SVC17.50
$3.64
€3.19
+81.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.53
SVC22.15
$2.56
€2.25
+1.2%
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $2.50
SVC21.88
$4.53
€3.98
+81.3%
Monthly membership at local gym $31.88
SVC278.92
$43.92
€38.51
+37.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema $5.00
SVC43.75
$7.89
€6.92
+57.8%
El Salvador vs. Estonia - Cost of entertainment and sports
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store

pay 19.2% more for clothing

  El Salvador help_outline Estonia help_outline  
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $43.33
SVC379.18
$81.11
€71.12
+87.2%
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $40.45
SVC353.99
$30.03
€26.33
-25.8%
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $73.33
SVC641.69
$76.19
€66.81
+3.9%
Men's business shoes (leather) $80.00
SVC700.02
$95.41
€83.67
+19.3%
El Salvador vs. Estonia - Cost of clothing
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