Cost of living comparison
Suva is 33.6% cheaper than Tallinn.
If you lived in Suva instead of Tallinn, you would:
pay 48.1% less for restaurants
Tallinn
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.29
€13.40
|
$4.08
$9.30
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.70
€7.22
|
$6.56
$14.95
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
€2.09
|
$1.07
$2.44
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.73
€1.63
|
$0.79
$1.79
|
|
pay 4.6% less for groceries
Tallinn
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.25
€1.17
|
$0.43
$0.99
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.21
€4.88
|
$4.58
$10.43
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.24
€3.98
|
$4.62
$10.52
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
€2.55
|
$2.50
$5.70
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.57
€3.35
|
$2.56
$5.83
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.77
|
$1.05
$2.39
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
€0.60
|
$0.80
$1.83
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.92
|
$1.15
$2.63
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
€1.18
|
$0.62
$1.41
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
€0.44
|
$0.51
$1.17
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
€0.34
|
$0.44
$1.01
|
|
pay 32.2% less for transportation
Tallinn
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.98
€7.48
|
$5.06
$11.53
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$32.98
€30.93
|
$31.74
$72.30
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,816.68
€25,150.45
|
$18,139.36
$41,311.48
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.33
€9.69
|
$4.53
$10.33
|
|
pay 36.4% less for housing
Tallinn
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.58
€26.81
|
$26.49
$60.34
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$724.26
€679.26
|
$634.88
$1,445.90
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$533.62
€500.46
|
$311.14
$708.61
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.02
€214.79
|
$36.44
$82.99
|
|
pay 27.9% less for childcare
Tallinn
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$371.98
€348.87
|
$186.84
$425.51
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,903.44
€6,474.51
|
$6,484.82
$14,768.85
|
|
pay 32.3% less for entertainment and sports
Tallinn
|
Suva
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.50
€5.16
|
$2.72
$6.20
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.51
€3.29
|
$2.70
$6.14
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.66
€5.31
|
$7.26
$16.52
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.35
€53.79
|
$27.08
$61.68
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.90
€9.28
|
$3.63
$8.26
|
|
pay 53.5% less for clothing
Tallinn
|
Suva
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.77
€84.20
|
$21.31
$48.54
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.27
€37.77
|
$25.40
$57.84
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.33
€83.78
|
$50.25
$114.43
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.92
€103.09
|
$47.07
$107.20
|
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