Estonia vs India - Cost of Living Comparison

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Estonia India
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1256
$429
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2974
$1101
🏠 One person rent
$634
$175
🏘️ Family rent
$1083
$379
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$165
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.9
$46.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1562
$625
💸 GDP per capita
$30133
$2481
😃 Human freedom index
8.78
6.26
❤️ Life expectancy
77.9
67.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
76
38
🌐 English speaking %
50.2%
15.8%
🎓 Higher education
84
73
😀 Quality of life
81
41
🏙️ Population
1.37M
1.33B

The average cost of living in Estonia ($1256) is 193% more expensive than in India ($429). Estonia ranked 48th vs 190th for India in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Estonia compared to 1.5 months in India. Ranked 27th and 111th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Estonia vs India

We calculate prices for Estonia and India as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 220 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Estonia India
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$3.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.4
$14.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.12
$3.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.61
$2.11
 Cappuccino
$3.78
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.43
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$544
$195
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$401
$127
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1030
$498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$720
$289
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$26.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$275
$40.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$7.94
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
8.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3948
$1885
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2764
$986
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.81
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.5
$10.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$3.12
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.76
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$5.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$5.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.34
$8.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.11
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.43
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.83
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.9
$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.5
$17.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$3.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.8
$15.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$2.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.1
$26
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$46.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$367
$71.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7221
$1834

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Estonia

City Cost of living Population
Tallinn
$1414
458K
Tartu
$1045
97.8K
Parnu
$1064
41.5K
Narva
$953
53.4K
Kohtla-Jarve
$973
33.4K
Maardu
$1219
17K
Viljandi
$933
17.3K
Rakvere
$899
15.7K
Kuressaare
$1064
13.2K
Sillamae
$952
12.4K

In India

City Cost of living Population
Delhi
$510
26.5M
Bangalore
$533
12.3M
Mumbai
$716
15.4M
Hyderabad
$464
9.31M
Pune
$513
5.95M
Chennai
$430
6.6M
Ahmedabad
$452
7.65M
Surat
$771
5.94M
Kolkata
$404
4.5M
Jaipur
$376
3.07M
Nagpur
$466
2.41M
Lucknow
$366
3.38M
Mirzapur
$329
2.5M
Visakhapatnam
$375
2.04M
Gurgaon
$536
877K
Kanpur
$315
3.07M
Indore
$367
1.99M
Vadodara
$376
2.07M
Navi Mumbai
$480
1.12M
Thane
$501
1.89M
Ghaziabad
$386
2.38M
Mysore
$311
1.27M
Rajkot
$311
2.04M
Varanasi
$308
1.2M
Bhopal
$363
1.8M
Kalyan
$381
1.25M
Ludhiana
$441
1.62M
Nashik
$333
1.49M
Bilaspur
$374
1.63M
Jamshedpur
$361
1.56M