Cost of living in Tartu
compared to
Cost of living in Tartu vs. Estonia overall average
Tartu is 3.4% more expensive than Estonia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 16.9% more in Tartu
- Groceries
-
pay 3.9% more in Tartu
- Transportation
-
pay 0.9% more in Tartu
- Housing
-
pay 14.0% more in Tartu
- Childcare
-
pay 21.9% less in Tartu
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 1.2% more in Tartu
- Clothing
-
pay 8.7% more in Tartu
The cost of restaurants, housing, clothing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Tartu are more expensive than in Estonia.
Tartu Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€15.11
|
$11.68
-
$23.36
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.51
€9.06
|
$9.34
-
$11.68
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.59
€2.24
|
$1.23
-
$3.50
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.89
€2.50
|
$2.34
-
$3.50
|
Tartu - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.57
€1.35
|
$0.93
-
$2.92
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.38
€5.50
|
$4.09
-
$7.59
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.28
€4.55
|
$2.61
-
$5.97
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.02
€2.61
|
$1.81
-
$4.49
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.84
€3.31
|
$2.04
-
$5.29
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.75
|
$0.22
-
$1.32
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
€0.59
|
$0.53
-
$1.06
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
€0.91
|
$0.52
-
$1.58
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.03
|
$0.53
-
$2.11
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
€0.32
|
$0.15
-
$0.79
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.40
€0.35
|
$0.30
-
$0.63
|
Tartu - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.23
€6.24
|
$7.07
-
$7.91
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.20
€25.18
|
$21.61
-
$32.41
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,192.53
€26,035.84
|
$29,199.74
-
$30,532.42
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.65
€8.32
|
$7.36
-
$11.12
|
Tartu - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.96
€32.73
|
$35.04
-
$40.88
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$617.57
€532.55
|
$525.60
-
$817.59
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$444.67
€383.45
|
$408.80
-
$467.20
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$210.92
€181.88
|
$133.98
-
$316.33
|
Tartu - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$118.16
€101.89
|
$94.61
-
$175.20
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,678.16
€7,483.41
|
$7,591.93
-
$11,329.50
|
Tartu - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.55
€4.78
|
$2.92
-
$5.96
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.79
€3.27
|
$2.34
-
$4.67
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.42
€5.54
|
$6.31
-
$7.12
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.97
€38.78
|
$22.19
-
$70.08
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.67
€10.07
|
$9.34
-
$14.02
|
Tartu - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$118.55
€102.23
|
$93.44
-
$128.48
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.04
€36.25
|
$29.20
-
$58.40
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.95
€96.54
|
$80.59
-
$140.16
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.44
€94.37
|
$91.33
-
$116.80
|
Tartu - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Estonia
to see the average cost of cities throughout Estonia, like
Rakvere,
Tallinn,
Paide,
Tartu,
Narva,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Estonia compared to Tartu.
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