Meru vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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Meru Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$486
$1335
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1333
$3098
🏠 One person rent
$177
$698
🏘️ Family rent
$398
$1161
🍽️ Food expenses
$228
$433
🚐 Transport expenses
$31.4
$73.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$1792
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
69 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
30
56
😀 Quality of life
29
85
🏙️ Population
42.7K
438K

The cost of living in Meru is 64% less expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 8601st and 4073rd ($486 vs $1335) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Kenya and Estonia, respectively. Check Kenya vs Estonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Meru compared to 1.3 months in Tallinn. Meru ranked 9th best city to live in Kenya vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 8527th and 271st among best cities to live in the world.

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Meru Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.16
$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$9.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$5.24
 Cappuccino
$2.13
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$648
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$451
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$557
$1103
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$798
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.9
$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.9
$276
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.3
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.12%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$4327
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$864
$2977
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$2.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.4
$32.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$10.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$9.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$5.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.48
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.28
$4.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$2.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$53.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.28
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.6
$81.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49
$94.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$136
$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6789
$6105

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$439
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$405
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$441
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$424
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$536
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$557
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$571
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$557
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$452
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$542
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$493
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$600
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$654
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$547
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$622
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$493
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$556
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$706
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$762
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$581
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$805
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$600
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$840
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$553
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$748
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$871
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$543
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$498
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$599
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$677
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$449
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$819
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$575
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$446
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$747
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$539

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$1194
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$1519
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$1825
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$1907
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$920
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1438
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$1736
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1257
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$1498
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1491
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
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$982
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1277
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$909
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$1291
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1336
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$933
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$1464
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$1163
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1349
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$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
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$1410
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$1521
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$1462
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$1465
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$1265
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$1358
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1414