New York City vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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New York City Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$4203
$1601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$9136
$3833
🏠 One person rent
$2713
$807
🏘️ Family rent
$4396
$1402
🍽️ Food expenses
$874
$532
🚐 Transport expenses
$379
$82.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5599
$1941
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
100
57
😀 Quality of life
98
87
🏙️ Population
8.8M
458K

The cost of living in New York City is 163% more expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 4th and 3511th ($4203 vs $1601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 1.3 months in New York City compared to 1.2 months in Tallinn. New York City ranked 1st best city to live in the United States vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 11th and 345th 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
$23.2
$15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$92.4
$86.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.67
$6.96
☕ Cappuccino
$6.18
$4.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.07
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$3669
$732
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2221
$533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5076
$1341
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3880
$983
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$199
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$211
$311
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.2
$35.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.42%
4.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$15299
$5392
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11127
$3509
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.93
$2.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$134
$35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25
$12.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.49
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.75
$2.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$9.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$22.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$3.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$1.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.76
$2.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.1
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.3
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.8
$6.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$23.2
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$13.9
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$8.03
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.87
$2.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$128
$59.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.7
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$157
$80.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$37.3
$33.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.2
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1884
$549
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22663
$8113

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Astoria
$2569
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3364
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3066
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$2913
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2733
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3253
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2717
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2783
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2727
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2725
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2735
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2811
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2671
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2712
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2765
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2538
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2688
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2756
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2545
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2475
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2614
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2647
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2770
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2705
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2513
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2749
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2774
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2695
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2769
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2655
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2730
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2718
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2609
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2506
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2723
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2911
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2779
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2680
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2470
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3174

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Maardu
$1372
78 km or 48 mi Kirkkonummi
$1737
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1947
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$1937
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$999
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1566
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1881
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1383
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1655
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1611
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1642
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1783
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$1184
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1561
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$1041
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1546
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1589
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1394
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1174
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1516
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1521
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$1064
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1444
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1545
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1618
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1524
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1192
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1516
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1561
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$1083
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$928
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1476
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1422
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1437
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1438
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1353
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1454
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1503