Cost of Living Comparison Between Estonia and Russia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Russia is 46.3% lower than in Estonia (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Russia is 44.8% lower than in Estonia | |
| Rent Prices in Russia are 38.5% lower than in Estonia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Russia are 50.8% lower than in Estonia | |
| Groceries Prices in Russia are 42.9% lower than in Estonia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Russia is 36.6% lower than in Estonia | |
Restaurants | Estonia Edit |
Russia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 € (1,201.45 руб) |
6.99 € (700.00 руб) |
-41.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (6,007.24 руб) |
29.96 € (3,000.00 руб) |
-50.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.75 € (876.06 руб) |
4.00 € (400.00 руб) |
-54.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 € (500.60 руб) |
1.50 € (150.00 руб) |
-70.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (500.60 руб) |
2.00 € (200.00 руб) |
-60.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.43 € (343.75 руб) |
1.73 € (173.64 руб) |
-49.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.12 € (211.92 руб) |
0.78 € (77.82 руб) |
-63.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.90 € (190.21 руб) |
0.37 € (37.27 руб) |
-80.4 % |
Markets | Estonia Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.97 € (397.67 руб) |
3.01 € (301.02 руб) |
-24.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.04 € (103.80 руб) |
0.43 € (43.32 руб) |
-58.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.94 € (94.04 руб) |
0.47 € (47.35 руб) |
-49.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.47 € (247.43 руб) |
1.25 € (125.10 руб) |
-49.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.49 € (449.34 руб) |
3.40 € (339.99 руб) |
-24.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.27 € (327.06 руб) |
1.64 € (164.37 руб) |
-49.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.73 € (674.27 руб) |
3.02 € (302.10 руб) |
-55.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.77 € (77.34 руб) |
0.52 € (52.06 руб) |
-32.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.58 € (57.72 руб) |
0.54 € (53.89 руб) |
-6.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.94 € (93.81 руб) |
0.64 € (63.89 руб) |
-31.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.12 € (112.08 руб) |
0.89 € (89.49 руб) |
-20.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.40 € (39.73 руб) |
0.20 € (19.93 руб) |
-49.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.42 € (41.58 руб) |
0.19 € (19.31 руб) |
-53.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.67 € (166.87 руб) |
0.93 € (92.81 руб) |
-44.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.96 € (95.72 руб) |
0.49 € (48.57 руб) |
-49.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 € (800.97 руб) |
4.99 € (500.00 руб) |
-37.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.56 € (156.62 руб) |
0.72 € (71.99 руб) |
-54.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.93 € (192.98 руб) |
1.38 € (138.55 руб) |
-28.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.50 € (550.16 руб) |
2.10 € (210.00 руб) |
-61.8 % |
Transportation | Estonia Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 € (200.24 руб) |
0.37 € (37.00 руб) |
-81.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
30.00 € (3,003.62 руб) |
24.97 € (2,500.00 руб) |
-16.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 € (300.36 руб) |
1.50 € (150.00 руб) |
-50.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.29 € (128.90 руб) |
0.48 € (48.28 руб) |
-62.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
12.50 € (1,251.51 руб) |
4.79 € (480.00 руб) |
-61.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.54 € (654.83 руб) |
2.03 € (203.73 руб) |
-68.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,919.50 € (2,695,197.66 руб) |
27,466.86 € (2,750,000.00 руб) |
+2.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,685.71 € (2,671,790.88 руб) |
26,603.78 € (2,663,587.96 руб) |
-0.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Estonia Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
269.95 € (27,028.02 руб) |
84.87 € (8,496.75 руб) |
-68.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
16.55 € (1,657.27 руб) |
4.65 € (465.49 руб) |
-71.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
26.94 € (2,696.79 руб) |
5.74 € (575.15 руб) |
-78.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Estonia Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
45.66 € (4,571.13 руб) |
25.41 € (2,543.97 руб) |
-44.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
25.58 € (2,560.90 руб) |
15.94 € (1,595.78 руб) |
-37.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 € (1,001.21 руб) |
4.00 € (400.00 руб) |
-60.0 % |
Childcare | Estonia Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
305.90 € (30,626.90 руб) |
223.76 € (22,403.12 руб) |
-26.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
7,885.17 € (789,467.96 руб) |
5,763.25 € (577,019.95 руб) |
-26.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Estonia Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
86.94 € (8,704.94 руб) |
57.67 € (5,773.91 руб) |
-33.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
32.89 € (3,292.73 руб) |
34.81 € (3,485.58 руб) |
+5.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
78.88 € (7,897.43 руб) |
79.15 € (7,924.86 руб) |
+0.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
98.21 € (9,833.20 руб) |
78.15 € (7,823.96 руб) |
-20.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Estonia Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
607.45 € (60,818.38 руб) |
360.09 € (36,052.48 руб) |
-40.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
436.91 € (43,744.20 руб) |
245.05 € (24,534.66 руб) |
-43.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,058.51 € (105,978.77 руб) |
714.42 € (71,528.31 руб) |
-32.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
758.72 € (75,963.88 руб) |
441.29 € (44,182.11 руб) |
-41.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Estonia Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
355.71 € (35,614.06 руб) |
171.52 € (17,173.06 руб) |
-51.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
251.60 € (25,190.73 руб) |
119.14 € (11,927.94 руб) |
-52.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Estonia Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,457.19 € (145,894.77 руб) |
510.08 € (51,069.19 руб) |
-65.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.98 | 12.37 | +148.6 % |
| Last update: | September 2024 | September 2024 | |
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