Los Angeles vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Los Angeles	Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3165	$1335
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7625	$3098
🏠 One person rent	$2019	$698
🏘️ Family rent	$3688	$1161
🍽️ Food expenses	$715	$433
🚐 Transport expenses	$236	$73.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$6398	$1792
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	99	56
😀 Quality of life	94	85
🏙️ Population	3.9M	438K

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 137% more expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 72nd and 4073rd ($3165 vs $1335) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 60th 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 months in Los Angeles compared to 1.3 months in Tallinn. Los Angeles ranked 5th best city to live in the United States vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 34th and 271st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Los Angeles vs Tallinn

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	Los Angeles	Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22.5	$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$101	$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$9.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.42	$5.24
☕ Cappuccino	$5.63	$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.65	$2.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2215	$648
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1717	$451
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4161	$1103
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3237	$798
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$195	$276
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$71	$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.7%	4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7697	$4327
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6904	$2977
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.75	$2.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$87.3	$32.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.4	$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.38	$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.26	$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.61	$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.47	$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18	$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.44	$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.57	$2.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.51	$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.72	$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.9	$9.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.97	$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12	$5.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.97	$4.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.95	$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.16	$2.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55.5	$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.3	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$140	$53.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$29	$20
👖 Brand Jeans	$64.1	$81.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$94.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2020	$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$31623	$6105

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Cities near Los Angeles

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Huntington Park	$2777
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Maywood	$2717
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Florence-Graham	$2781
10 km or 6.2 mi	Bell	$2678
10 km or 6.2 mi	Monterey Park	$2821
11 km or 6.6 mi	Alhambra	$2887
11 km or 6.6 mi	South Pasadena	$2854
11 km or 7 mi	Cudahy	$2638
12 km or 7.6 mi	San Gabriel	$2987
12 km or 7.7 mi	Bell Gardens	$2578
12 km or 7.8 mi	West Hollywood	$2734
13 km or 7.8 mi	Montebello	$2713
13 km or 8 mi	South Gate	$2650
13 km or 8.2 mi	Glendale	$3660
14 km or 8.8 mi	Inglewood	$2886
15 km or 9 mi	Beverly Hills	$2297
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lynwood	$2676
15 km or 9.3 mi	Rosemead	$2750
15 km or 9.5 mi	Culver	$2836
15 km or 9.6 mi	Pasadena	$3263
16 km or 9.9 mi	Pico Rivera	$2649
16 km or 10 mi	Burbank	$3220
16 km or 10 mi	Downey	$2442
17 km or 11 mi	Compton	$2737
18 km or 11 mi	La Canada Flintridge	$3030
18 km or 11 mi	Hawthorne	$2987
18 km or 11 mi	Temple	$2747
18 km or 11 mi	South El Monte	$2702
18 km or 11 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2621
18 km or 11 mi	Paramount	$2579
19 km or 12 mi	Gardena	$2935
20 km or 12 mi	El Monte	$2707
21 km or 13 mi	Lawndale	$3148
21 km or 13 mi	Arcadia	$2700
21 km or 13 mi	Bellflower	$2541
22 km or 14 mi	Norwalk	$2375
22 km or 14 mi	Santa Monica	$3589
22 km or 14 mi	Whittier	$2665
23 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3168
24 km or 15 mi	Carson	$2862

Cities near Tallinn

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi	Maardu	$1194
78 km or 48 mi	Kirkkonummi	$1519
83 km or 51 mi	Helsinki	$1825
86 km or 53 mi	Espoo	$1907
92 km or 57 mi	Rakvere	$920
95 km or 59 mi	Raseborg	$1438
97 km or 60 mi	Vantaa	$1736
98 km or 61 mi	Lohja	$1257
109 km or 67 mi	Tuusula	$1498
109 km or 68 mi	Kerava	$1491
115 km or 71 mi	Nurmijarvi	$1499
117 km or 72 mi	Jarvenpaa	$1632
118 km or 73 mi	Parnu	$982
118 km or 73 mi	Porvoo	$1277
129 km or 80 mi	Viljandi	$909
133 km or 83 mi	Hyvinkaa	$1291
138 km or 86 mi	Salo	$1336
144 km or 89 mi	Kohtla-Jarve	$933
144 km or 90 mi	Riihimaki	$1464
163 km or 102 mi	Tartu	$1163
168 km or 104 mi	Kotka	$1349
171 km or 106 mi	Kaarina	$1483
171 km or 107 mi	Sillamae	$906
175 km or 108 mi	Hameenlinna	$1317
178 km or 111 mi	Turku	$1532
179 km or 111 mi	Lahti	$1396
185 km or 115 mi	Raisio	$1480
185 km or 115 mi	Kuressaare	$1080
186 km or 115 mi	Hamina	$1366
193 km or 120 mi	Kouvola	$1376
196 km or 122 mi	Narva	$814
207 km or 129 mi	Valkeakoski	$1570
215 km or 133 mi	Valmiera	$860
235 km or 146 mi	Sastamala	$1410
235 km or 146 mi	Tampere	$1521
237 km or 147 mi	Nokia	$1462
243 km or 151 mi	Ylojarvi	$1465
259 km or 161 mi	Rauma	$1265
262 km or 163 mi	Lappeenranta	$1358
271 km or 168 mi	Jamsa	$1414