Indianapolis vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Indianapolis	Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2189	$1414
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5318	$3341
🏠 One person rent	$1304	$742
🏘️ Family rent	$2170	$1283
🍽️ Food expenses	$615	$456
🚐 Transport expenses	$123	$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4608	$1698
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	71	57
😀 Quality of life	89	86
🏙️ Population	888K	458K

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 55% more expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 1378th and 3823rd ($2189 vs $1414) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1239th and 1st in the United States and Estonia, respectively. Check the United States vs Estonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Indianapolis compared to 1.2 months in Tallinn. Indianapolis ranked 44th best city to live in the United States vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 191st and 343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Indianapolis vs Tallinn

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	Indianapolis	Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$25.1	$13.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68.1	$65.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.98	$9.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.05	$5.04
☕ Cappuccino	$4.95	$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.7	$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1424	$658
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1026	$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2421	$1262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1776	$874
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$127	$196
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$194	$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$70.6	$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.64%	5.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1949	$4869
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1579	$3324
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.74	$2.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.6	$32
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.6	$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.96	$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.97	$2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.09	$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.38	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$8.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.36	$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.9	$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$3.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.69	$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.1	$9.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.75	$6.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.52	$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.45	$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.24	$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38	$50.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.4	$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$59.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.3	$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.3	$96
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.9	$91.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1868	$474
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27149	$7151

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Cities near Indianapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Lawrence	$2023
18 km or 11 mi	Greenwood	$2010
22 km or 14 mi	Plainfield	$1953
22 km or 14 mi	Brownsburg	$1751
23 km or 14 mi	Carmel	$1981
24 km or 15 mi	Fishers	$1974
29 km or 18 mi	Westfield	$1951
32 km or 20 mi	Franklin	$2001
33 km or 21 mi	Greenfield	$1880
33 km or 21 mi	Noblesville	$1944
55 km or 34 mi	Anderson	$1806
65 km or 41 mi	Columbus	$1875
75 km or 46 mi	Bloomington	$2147
79 km or 49 mi	Kokomo	$1736
81 km or 50 mi	Muncie	$1613
95 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$2007
96 km or 60 mi	Marion	$1870
99 km or 61 mi	West Lafayette	$2004
108 km or 67 mi	Richmond	$1872
111 km or 69 mi	Terre Haute	$1561
124 km or 77 mi	Oxford	$1839
132 km or 82 mi	Danville	$1875
143 km or 89 mi	Hamilton	$1895
147 km or 91 mi	Fairfield	$1914
155 km or 97 mi	Middletown	$1427
156 km or 97 mi	Florence	$1940
159 km or 99 mi	Cincinnati	$1925
160 km or 99 mi	Trotwood	$1870
162 km or 101 mi	Covington	$2490
165 km or 102 mi	Mason	$1853
165 km or 103 mi	Clarksville	$1863
166 km or 103 mi	Independence	$2145
166 km or 103 mi	New Albany	$1903
167 km or 104 mi	Dayton	$1783
168 km or 104 mi	Jeffersonville	$1731
168 km or 104 mi	Piqua	$1914
169 km or 105 mi	Troy	$1897
169 km or 105 mi	Fort Wayne	$1939
171 km or 106 mi	Lebanon	$1834
172 km or 107 mi	Kettering	$1890

Cities near Tallinn

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi	Maardu	$1219
78 km or 48 mi	Kirkkonummi	$1509
83 km or 51 mi	Helsinki	$1816
86 km or 53 mi	Espoo	$1879
92 km or 57 mi	Rakvere	$899
95 km or 59 mi	Raseborg	$1441
97 km or 60 mi	Vantaa	$1671
98 km or 61 mi	Lohja	$1220
109 km or 67 mi	Tuusula	$1509
109 km or 68 mi	Kerava	$1486
115 km or 71 mi	Nurmijarvi	$1479
117 km or 72 mi	Jarvenpaa	$1533
118 km or 73 mi	Parnu	$1064
118 km or 73 mi	Porvoo	$1327
129 km or 80 mi	Viljandi	$933
133 km or 83 mi	Hyvinkaa	$1323
138 km or 86 mi	Salo	$1396
144 km or 89 mi	Kohtla-Jarve	$973
144 km or 90 mi	Riihimaki	$1443
163 km or 102 mi	Tartu	$1045
168 km or 104 mi	Kotka	$1286
171 km or 106 mi	Kaarina	$1450
171 km or 107 mi	Sillamae	$952
175 km or 108 mi	Hameenlinna	$1309
178 km or 111 mi	Turku	$1495
179 km or 111 mi	Lahti	$1398
185 km or 115 mi	Raisio	$1450
185 km or 115 mi	Kuressaare	$1064
186 km or 115 mi	Hamina	$1329
193 km or 120 mi	Kouvola	$1355
196 km or 122 mi	Narva	$953
207 km or 129 mi	Valkeakoski	$1544
215 km or 133 mi	Valmiera	$835
235 km or 146 mi	Sastamala	$1391
235 km or 146 mi	Tampere	$1464
237 km or 147 mi	Nokia	$1432
243 km or 151 mi	Ylojarvi	$1426
259 km or 161 mi	Rauma	$1254
262 km or 163 mi	Lappeenranta	$1295
271 km or 168 mi	Jamsa	$1394