- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- Estonia
- Comparison
Cost of living in United Kingdom compared to Estonia
Currency:
| Food | + 36% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in United Kingdom is 36% more expensive than in Estonia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £11 (€12) | €8 | + 57% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.61 (€6) | €5.88 | + 7% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.65 (€4.08) | €3.28 | + 24% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.87 (€0.97) | €0.83 | + 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.70 (€3.02) | €1.63 | + 85% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.94 (€2.17) | €2.12 | + 3% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.50 (€5.03) | €3.66 | + 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.98 (€2.21) | €1.64 | + 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.86 (€0.96) | €0.44 | + 116% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.81 (€2.02) | €1.35 | + 50% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £9 (€10) | €9 | + 7% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.82 (€2.03) | €1.70 | + 19% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.92 (€1.03) | €0.64 | + 61% | |
| Housing | + 72% | |||
| Housing in United Kingdom is 72% more expensive than in Estonia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,839 (€2,056) | €902 | + 128% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £1,197 (€1,338) | €600 | + 123% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £151 (€169) | €196 | - 14% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,117 (€1,249) | €599 | + 109% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £771 (€862) | €424 | + 103% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £153 (€171) | €126 | + 36% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £21 (€24) | €16 | + 48% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £335 (€375) | €367 | + 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £84 (€94) | €122 | - 23% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £6 (€7) | €8 | - 11% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £11 (€12) | €15 | - 18% | |
| Clothes | + 4% | |||
| Clothes in United Kingdom is 4% more expensive than in Estonia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £64 (€71) | €83 | - 14% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £32 (€36) | €30 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £70 (€78) | €69 | + 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £71 (€79) | €105 | - 25% | |
| Transportation | + 136% | |||
| Transportation in United Kingdom is 136% more expensive than in Estonia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £18,212 (€20,368) | €17,822 | + 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.23 (€1.38) | €1.32 | + 4% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £95 (€107) | €23 | + 356% | |
| Personal Care | + 4% | |||
| Personal Care in United Kingdom is 4% more expensive than in Estonia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.22 (€3.60) | €8 | - 55% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (€9) | €18 | - 47% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £71 (€79) | €34 | + 130% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.42 (€3.83) | €5.27 | - 27% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.52 (€1.70) | €3.44 | - 51% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.24 (€3.62) | €3.39 | + 7% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.76 (€1.97) | €1.71 | + 15% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.52 (€1.70) | €2.75 | - 38% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £13 (€14) | €15 | - 4% | |
| Entertainment | + 40% | |||
| Entertainment in United Kingdom is 40% more expensive than in Estonia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £31 (€34) | €25 | + 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £21 (€23) | €14 | + 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £115 (€129) | €45 | + 184% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £56 (€62) | €42 | + 50% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £9 (€10) | €7 | + 57% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.95 (€3.30) | €2.77 | + 19% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.35 (€4.86) | €3.64 | + 33% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £402 (€450) | €549 | - 18% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.15 (€0.17) | €0.05 | + 234% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £43 (€48) | €55 | - 13% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £10 (€11) | €4.20 | + 172% | |
| TOTAL | + 65% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 18,342 prices entered by 2,747 different people.
Cost of living in United Kingdom is 65% more expensive than in Estonia
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