Cost of living comparison
compared to
Tallinn vs. Oranjestad Cost of Living Summary
Tallinn is 15.2% more expensive than Oranjestad.
- Restaurants
-
pay 36.1% more in Tallinn
- Groceries
-
pay 28.9% less in Tallinn
- Transportation
-
pay 0.3% less in Tallinn
- Housing
-
pay 2.9% less in Tallinn
- Childcare
-
pay 57.8% more in Tallinn
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 15.3% more in Tallinn
- Clothing
-
pay 29.5% more in Tallinn
The cost of childcare, restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Tallinn are more expensive than in Oranjestad. Expenses including groceries, housing, and transportation are lower in Tallinn.
Tallinn vs. Oranjestad Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Tallinn instead of Oranjestad, you would:
pay 36.1% more for restaurants
|
Oranjestad
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.00
AWG34.20
|
$15.18
€13.09
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.27
AWG18.49
|
$11.68
€10.07
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.44
AWG2.60
|
$2.89
€2.49
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
AWG2.93
|
$2.46
€2.12
|
|
Oranjestad vs. Tallinn - Cost of restaurants
pay 28.9% less for groceries
|
Oranjestad
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.97
AWG5.34
|
$1.53
€1.32
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.25
AWG11.25
|
$6.80
€5.86
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.04
AWG12.68
|
$4.69
€4.05
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.33
AWG9.60
|
$2.91
€2.51
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.23
AWG7.61
|
$4.39
€3.78
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.10
AWG3.78
|
$1.07
€0.92
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
AWG1.84
|
$0.73
€0.63
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.27
AWG4.08
|
$1.31
€1.13
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.59
AWG2.86
|
$1.80
€1.55
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
AWG1.81
|
$0.57
€0.50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.91
AWG1.63
|
$0.43
€0.37
|
|
Oranjestad vs. Tallinn - Cost of groceries
pay 0.3% less for transportation
|
Oranjestad
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.66
AWG10.19
|
$7.32
€6.31
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.00
AWG54.00
|
$35.04
€30.22
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,095.70
AWG46,972.26
|
$33,287.70
€28,704.89
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$48.03
AWG86.45
|
$11.95
€10.30
|
|
Oranjestad vs. Tallinn - Cost of transportation
pay 2.9% less for housing
|
Oranjestad
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$105.51
AWG189.91
|
$35.87
€30.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$677.39
AWG1,219.31
|
$815.72
€703.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$571.91
AWG1,029.45
|
$594.01
€512.23
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$194.00
AWG349.20
|
$252.43
€217.68
|
|
Oranjestad vs. Tallinn - Cost of housing
pay 57.8% more for childcare
|
Oranjestad
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$250.00
AWG450.00
|
$563.24
€485.70
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,606.10
AWG15,490.98
|
$7,763.76
€6,694.90
|
|
Oranjestad vs. Tallinn - Cost of childcare
pay 15.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Oranjestad
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.00
AWG5.40
|
$6.42
€5.54
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.72
AWG6.69
|
$4.35
€3.75
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.00
AWG18.00
|
$6.95
€5.99
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$106.22
AWG191.20
|
$61.94
€53.42
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.94
AWG21.49
|
$14.02
€12.09
|
|
Oranjestad vs. Tallinn - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 29.5% more for clothing
|
Oranjestad
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.00
AWG108.00
|
$110.57
€95.35
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.71
AWG91.27
|
$47.38
€40.86
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$108.81
AWG195.86
|
$104.86
€90.42
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.90
AWG185.22
|
$148.12
€127.73
|
|
Oranjestad vs. Tallinn - Cost of clothing
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