New York City vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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New York City Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$4441
$1414
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$10033
$3341
🏠 One person rent
$2960
$742
🏘️ Family rent
$5380
$1283
🍽️ Food expenses
$886
$456
🚐 Transport expenses
$364
$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5544
$1698
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
100
57
😀 Quality of life
95
86
🏙️ Population
8.8M
458K

The cost of living in New York City is 214% more expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 3rd and 3823rd ($4441 vs $1414) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st 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 1.2 months in New York City compared to 1.2 months in Tallinn. New York City ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 22nd and 343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Tallinn

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New York City Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$29.7
$13.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$133
$65.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$9.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.94
$5.04
☕ Cappuccino
$5.95
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.2
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$3501
$658
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2603
$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4776
$1262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5236
$874
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$196
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.5
$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
5.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17935
$4869
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12929
$3324
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.91
$2.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$132
$32
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.5
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$5.04
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.95
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.54
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$8.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.6
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$3.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.41
$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20
$9.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.1
$6.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.89
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$6.94
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71
$50.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.1
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$173
$59.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$36.1
$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.3
$96
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$91.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1784
$474
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21465
$7151

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Astoria
$2534
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3271
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3040
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$2886
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2703
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3302
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2701
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2756
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2698
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2720
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2730
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2792
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2667
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2729
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2740
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2512
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2693
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2732
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2531
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2587
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2637
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2614
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2749
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2664
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2480
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2715
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2722
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2676
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2747
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2664
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2716
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2745
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2611
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2456
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2674
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2772
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2730
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2610
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2456
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3111

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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