Cost of living in Estonia compared to Czech Republic
Currency:
| Food | + 15% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Estonia is 15% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Estonia | Czech Republic | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (299 Kč) | 226 Kč | + 32% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (217 Kč) | 200 Kč | + 8% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.15 (104 Kč) | 118 Kč | - 11% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.24 (31 Kč) | 29 Kč | + 8% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.93 (74 Kč) | 92 Kč | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.97 (100 Kč) | 70 Kč | + 42% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.52 (138 Kč) | 153 Kč | - 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.44 (61 Kč) | 41 Kč | + 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.33 (33 Kč) | 30 Kč | + 12% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.49 (37 Kč) | 22 Kč | + 71% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (220 Kč) | 185 Kč | + 19% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.43 (61 Kč) | 45 Kč | + 35% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.01 (25 Kč) | 28 Kč | - 11% | |
| Housing | - 0% | |||
| Housing in Estonia is about the same as in Czech Republic | ||||
| Estonia | Czech Republic | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,447 (36,312 Kč) | 38,186 Kč | - 5% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €800 (20,074 Kč) | 27,216 Kč | - 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €323 (8,098 Kč) | 6,384 Kč | + 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €779 (19,549 Kč) | 24,979 Kč | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €566 (14,206 Kč) | 17,118 Kč | - 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €204 (5,129 Kč) | 3,360 Kč | + 53% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €22 (563 Kč) | 350 Kč | + 61% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €347 (8,708 Kč) | 12,947 Kč | - 33% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €194 (4,863 Kč) | 4,101 Kč | + 19% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (221 Kč) | 292 Kč | - 24% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €23 (576 Kč) | 478 Kč | + 20% | |
| Clothes | - 18% | |||
| Clothes in Estonia is 18% cheaper than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Estonia | Czech Republic | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €98 (2,450 Kč) | 1,784 Kč | + 37% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €34 (840 Kč) | 1,748 Kč | - 52% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €84 (2,118 Kč) | 2,189 Kč | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €121 (3,034 Kč) | 3,266 Kč | - 7% | |
| Transportation | + 31% | |||
| Transportation in Estonia is 31% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Estonia | Czech Republic | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €33,491 (840,225 Kč) | 543,186 Kč | + 55% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.66 (42 Kč) | 36 Kč | + 16% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €29 (722 Kč) | 550 Kč | + 31% | |
| Personal Care | + 83% | |||
| Personal Care in Estonia is 83% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Estonia | Czech Republic | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €18 (459 Kč) | 145 Kč | + 217% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €24 (607 Kč) | 230 Kč | + 164% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €71 (1,786 Kč) | 1,200 Kč | + 49% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €8 (201 Kč) | 111 Kč | + 81% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €6 (151 Kč) | 96 Kč | + 57% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €7 (174 Kč) | 121 Kč | + 44% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €3.07 (77 Kč) | 51 Kč | + 52% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €3.92 (98 Kč) | 91 Kč | + 8% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €32 (792 Kč) | 414 Kč | + 91% | |
| Entertainment | + 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Estonia is 36% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Estonia | Czech Republic | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €42 (1,051 Kč) | 490 Kč | + 115% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €24 (591 Kč) | 490 Kč | + 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €80 (1,998 Kč) | 1,582 Kč | + 26% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €88 (2,218 Kč) | 792 Kč | + 180% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €16 (402 Kč) | 164 Kč | + 146% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.66 (117 Kč) | 64 Kč | + 83% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.99 (125 Kč) | 52 Kč | + 139% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €589 (14,777 Kč) | 16,664 Kč | - 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 3.02 Kč | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €42 (1,051 Kč) | 1,838 Kč | - 43% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €6 (159 Kč) | 152 Kč | + 5% | |
| TOTAL | + 21% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 18, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 637 prices entered by 105 different people.
Cost of living in Estonia is 21% more expensive than in Czech Republic
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