Tallinn vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tallinn Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1414
$1607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3341
$3809
🏠 One person rent
$742
$995
🏘️ Family rent
$1283
$1825
🍽️ Food expenses
$456
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.7
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1698
$1906
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
57
94
😀 Quality of life
86
83
🏙️ Population
458K
1.86M

The cost of living in Tallinn is 12% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 3823rd and 3022nd ($1414 vs $1607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Estonia and Poland, respectively. Check Estonia vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Tallinn compared to 1.2 months in Warsaw. Tallinn ranked 1st best city to live in Estonia vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 343rd and 410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tallinn vs Warsaw

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Tallinn Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.5
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.9
$50.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.63
$8.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.04
$4.05
 Cappuccino
$4.05
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$1.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$658
$949
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$749
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1262
$1958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$874
$1406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$189
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$304
$292
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.3
$16.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.38%
7.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4869
$6081
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3324
$4065
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.08
$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32
$27.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$10.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.78
$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.79
$3.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$9.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.29
$6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.46
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.88
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.42
$5.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.24
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.05
$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$3.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.61
$3.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.4
$39.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.1
$8.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$59.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.1
$28.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$96
$86.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.8
$88.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$474
$522
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7151
$13608

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$1879
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$899
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$1441
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1671
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1220
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$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
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$1394

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1324
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1302
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1090
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$1095
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$882
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$884
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1082
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1025
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$1125
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$1083
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1170
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$964
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$947
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$989
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$965
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$1051
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$1016
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$1234
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$983
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$1173
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$935
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1093
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$469
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$866
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1098
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1057
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1025
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$950
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$1107
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1042
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$902
217 km or 135 mi Mielec
$1131
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$974
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$1105
241 km or 150 mi Malbork
$1108
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$977
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1016
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$893
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1020
247 km or 153 mi Grodno
$385