Suzhou vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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Suzhou Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$771
$1601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2209
$3833
🏠 One person rent
$265
$807
🏘️ Family rent
$448
$1402
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$532
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$82.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1127
$1941
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
70
57
😀 Quality of life
71
87
🏙️ Population
12.7M
458K

The cost of living in Suzhou is 52% less expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 6778th and 3511th ($771 vs $1601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 1st in China and Estonia, respectively. Check China vs Estonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Suzhou compared to 1.2 months in Tallinn. Suzhou ranked 23rd best city to live in China vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 3523rd and 345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Suzhou vs Tallinn

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Suzhou Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.17
$15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$86.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$6.96
 Cappuccino
$3.45
$4.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$328
$732
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$581
$1341
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$291
$983
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.1
$199
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.4
$311
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$35.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.63%
4.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5716
$5392
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2955
$3509
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.8
$35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.46
$12.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.28
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.47
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$2.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$9.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.05
$22.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$3.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2
$2.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.2
$6.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.46
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.04
$2.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.3
$59.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.32
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.7
$80.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.93
$33.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.2
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.1
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$778
$549
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15339
$8113

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$696
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$632
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$679
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$673
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$597
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$648
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$631
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$634
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$674
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$547
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1128
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$601
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$612
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$621
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1003
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$639
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$622
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$696
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$630
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$642
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$826
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$597
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$597
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$634
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$740
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$651
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$531
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$618
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$602
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$637
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$590
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$664
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$659
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$713
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$753
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$663
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$617
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$576
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$672
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$610

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$1372
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$1737
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$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