Tallinn vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tallinn Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1447
$2650
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3442
$5860
🏠 One person rent
$758
$1697
🏘️ Family rent
$1325
$2823
🍽️ Food expenses
$469
$644
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.7
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1738
$3361
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
56
78
😀 Quality of life
86
92
🏙️ Population
458K
662K

The cost of living in Tallinn is 45% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 3932nd and 512th ($1447 vs $2650) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Estonia and Canada, respectively. Check Estonia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Tallinn compared to 1.3 months in Vancouver. Tallinn ranked 1st best city to live in Estonia vs Vancouver ranked 5th in Canada, while ranked 323rd and 100th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tallinn vs Vancouver

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Tallinn Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.2
$75.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.34
$6.59
 Cappuccino
$4.2
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.67
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$699
$1905
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$1486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1317
$3353
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$897
$2487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$69.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$317
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$57.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.54%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4778
$10997
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3290
$7402
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.24
$2.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.8
$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10
$15.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$3.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.74
$4.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.73
$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$4.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.31
$3.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$3.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6
$14.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.3
$5.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.11
$3.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.8
$3.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.5
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.2
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.3
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.6
$65
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.6
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$519
$1165
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7079
$16245

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Maardu
$1278
78 km or 48 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1936
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$2023
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$973
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1525
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1782
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1363
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1570
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1532
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1562
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1631
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$1102
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1453
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$966
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1360
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1571
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1534
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1120
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1416
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1546
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$979
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1431
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1591
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1453
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1544
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1151
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1439
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1447
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$846
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1584
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$893
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1469
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1527
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1499
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1496
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1331
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1378
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1467

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Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2502
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2220
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2589
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2330
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2417
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2553
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$1983
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1976
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1789
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2278
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1765
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2248
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2185
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2263
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2469
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2314
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2612
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2546
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2609
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1913
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2576
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2581
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2569
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2619
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2692
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2769
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2821
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$3091
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2263
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2866
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2784
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2904
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$2901
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2491
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3229
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$2908
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3179
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2759
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2743