Cost of living comparison
Tallinn is 46.1% more expensive than Mexico City.
If you lived in Tallinn instead of Mexico City, you would:
pay 79.3% more for restaurants
Mexico City
|
Tallinn
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.28
MX$141.00
|
$14.29
€13.35
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.95
MX$118.40
|
$7.70
€7.19
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.06
MX$18.09
|
$2.23
€2.08
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
MX$13.21
|
$1.73
€1.62
|
|
pay 2.2% less for groceries
Mexico City
|
Tallinn
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.09
MX$35.53
|
$1.25
€1.17
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.43
MX$75.53
|
$5.21
€4.87
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.45
MX$92.79
|
$4.24
€3.96
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.15
MX$36.66
|
$2.72
€2.54
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.19
MX$54.28
|
$3.57
€3.34
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.21
MX$20.60
|
$0.82
€0.76
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
MX$10.56
|
$0.64
€0.59
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
MX$12.07
|
$0.98
€0.91
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
MX$12.99
|
$1.26
€1.18
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
MX$13.34
|
$0.47
€0.43
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
MX$12.51
|
$0.37
€0.34
|
|
pay 64.1% more for transportation
Mexico City
|
Tallinn
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.92
MX$83.89
|
$7.98
€7.45
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$17.77
MX$302.84
|
$32.98
€30.81
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,067.99
MX$375,999.16
|
$26,816.68
€25,049.62
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.52
MX$94.00
|
$10.33
€9.65
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
Mexico City
|
Tallinn
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.01
MX$477.20
|
$28.58
€26.70
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$826.42
MX$14,080.67
|
$724.26
€676.54
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$480.11
MX$8,180.26
|
$533.62
€498.45
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$40.24
MX$685.63
|
$229.02
€213.93
|
|
pay 11.9% less for childcare
Mexico City
|
Tallinn
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$377.91
MX$6,438.99
|
$371.98
€347.47
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,870.11
MX$151,130.77
|
$6,903.44
€6,448.55
|
|
pay 56.3% more for entertainment and sports
Mexico City
|
Tallinn
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.76
MX$47.00
|
$5.50
€5.14
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.89
MX$49.19
|
$3.51
€3.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.86
MX$65.80
|
$5.66
€5.29
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.94
MX$850.93
|
$57.35
€53.58
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.97
MX$84.60
|
$9.90
€9.24
|
|
pay 19.4% more for clothing
Mexico City
|
Tallinn
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.86
MX$968.74
|
$89.77
€83.86
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.51
MX$639.12
|
$40.27
€37.62
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.48
MX$1,575.72
|
$89.33
€83.44
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$95.13
MX$1,620.77
|
$109.92
€102.68
|
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