Tallinn vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tallinn Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1335
$1242
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3098
$2882
🏠 One person rent
$698
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$1161
$1061
🍽️ Food expenses
$433
$399
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.5
$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1792
$1443
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
56
38
😀 Quality of life
85
75
🏙️ Population
438K
767K

The cost of living in Tallinn is 7% more expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 4073rd and 4330th ($1335 vs $1242) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Estonia and Croatia, respectively. Check Estonia vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Tallinn compared to 1.2 months in Zagreb. Tallinn ranked 1st best city to live in Estonia vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 271st and 983rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tallinn vs Zagreb

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Tallinn Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.3
$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.18
$8.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.24
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.21
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$648
$604
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$451
$473
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1103
$1109
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$798
$800
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$182
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$276
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.46%
4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4327
$4564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2977
$3182
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.15
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.5
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.4
$10.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.84
$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$4.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.43
$9.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.04
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.11
$7.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.77
$5.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$6.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.15
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.02
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.88
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.9
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$7.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.2
$44.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$7.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.6
$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.9
$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$432
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6105
$10009

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Maardu
$1194
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$1519
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1825
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$1907
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$920
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1438
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1736
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1257
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1498
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1491
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$982
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1277
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$909
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1336
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1464
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1163
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1349
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1483
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$906
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1532
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1396
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1480
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1080
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1366
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1376
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$814
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$860
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1410
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1521
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1462
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1465
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1265
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1414

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1100
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$997
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1058
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$913
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1081
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1133
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1197
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$929
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$682
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$558
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$517
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1438
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$503
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1102
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1274
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$762
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1321
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1658
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$742
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$777
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1664
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1279
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$747
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$690
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1167
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$835
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1301
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1200
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1581
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1271
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1393
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1229
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$1008
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1219
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$604
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$852
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1284
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$849
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$765
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$755