Dublin vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dublin Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2810
$1447
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6242
$3442
🏠 One person rent
$1872
$758
🏘️ Family rent
$3267
$1325
🍽️ Food expenses
$597
$469
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3754
$1738
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
95
56
😀 Quality of life
95
86
🏙️ Population
593K
458K

The cost of living in Dublin is 94% more expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 300th and 3932nd ($2810 vs $1447) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ireland and Estonia, respectively. Check Ireland vs Estonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Dublin compared to 1.2 months in Tallinn. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 21st and 323rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dublin vs Tallinn

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Dublin Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.4
$67.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.7
$5.34
 Cappuccino
$4.4
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1887
$699
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1582
$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3404
$1317
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2823
$897
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$277
$317
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.3
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.37%
5.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7861
$4778
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6156
$3290
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.25
$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$113
$33.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$10
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.68
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$8.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$3.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.57
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.6
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$4.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.29
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.12
$2.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.3
$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.2
$64.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$91.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$98.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1381
$519
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9488
$7079

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Cities near Dublin

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Swords
$2528
30 km or 19 mi Naas
$2362
42 km or 26 mi Drogheda
$2492
75 km or 46 mi Dundalk
$1930
102 km or 63 mi Kilkenny
$1933
113 km or 70 mi Wexford
$1854
131 km or 82 mi Lisburn
$1805
134 km or 83 mi Waterford
$2207
141 km or 88 mi Belfast
$1830
148 km or 92 mi Douglas
$1989
148 km or 92 mi Newtownabbey
$1767
152 km or 94 mi Bangor
$1467
154 km or 96 mi Omagh
$1650
175 km or 109 mi Limerick
$2066
185 km or 115 mi Galway
$2427
185 km or 115 mi Rhyl
$1761
196 km or 122 mi Derry
$1491
212 km or 132 mi Wallasey
$1647
213 km or 132 mi Formby
$1755
215 km or 133 mi Crosby
$1761
216 km or 134 mi Birkenhead
$1797
217 km or 135 mi Bebington
$1784
217 km or 135 mi Liverpool
$1889
217 km or 135 mi Bootle
$1789
218 km or 136 mi Southport
$1749
219 km or 136 mi Blackpool
$1556
219 km or 136 mi Cork
$2459
220 km or 137 mi Wrexham
$1675
221 km or 137 mi Lytham St Annes
$1694
221 km or 137 mi Whitehaven
$1828
224 km or 139 mi Ellesmere Port
$1853
225 km or 140 mi Chester
$1957
234 km or 145 mi Llanelli
$1797
234 km or 145 mi St Helens
$1529
235 km or 146 mi Widnes
$1824
236 km or 147 mi Runcorn
$1844
239 km or 148 mi Morecambe
$1783
240 km or 149 mi Preston
$1585
241 km or 150 mi Lancaster
$1763
242 km or 150 mi Wigan
$1659

Cities near Tallinn

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Maardu
$1278
78 km or 48 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1936
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$2023
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$973
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1525
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1782
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1363
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1570
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1532
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1562
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1631
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$1102
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1453
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$966
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1360
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1571
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1534
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1120
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1416
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1546
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$979
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1431
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1591
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1453
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1544
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1151
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1439
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1447
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$846
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1584
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$893
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1469
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1527
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1499
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1496
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1331
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1378
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1467