Cost of living in United Kingdom compared to Estonia
Currency:
| Food | + 44% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in United Kingdom is 44% more expensive than in Estonia | ||||
| United Kingdom | Estonia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £13 (€16) | €8 | + 102% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £5.94 (€7) | €7 | + 5% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.34 (€3.87) | €3.03 | + 28% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.91 (€1.05) | €1.01 | + 4% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.74 (€3.18) | €2.73 | + 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.16 (€2.50) | €2.41 | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.78 (€4.38) | €5.04 | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.09 (€2.43) | €1.85 | + 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.87 (€1.01) | €0.75 | + 34% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.97 (€2.29) | €1.49 | + 53% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (€10) | €10 | + 1% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £2.00 (€2.32) | €1.90 | + 22% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.12 (€1.30) | €0.59 | + 121% | |
| Housing | + 97% | |||
| Housing in United Kingdom is 97% more expensive than in Estonia | ||||
| United Kingdom | Estonia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £2,164 (€2,511) | €1,008 | + 149% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,621 (€1,882) | €760 | + 148% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £166 (€192) | €252 | - 24% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,448 (€1,681) | €674 | + 149% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £1,033 (€1,200) | €460 | + 161% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £146 (€170) | €164 | + 4% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £25 (€30) | €20 | + 48% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £300 (€348) | €407 | - 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £99 (€115) | €97 | + 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £7 (€8) | €9 | - 15% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £13 (€15) | €8 | + 94% | |
| Clothes | + 3% | |||
| Clothes in United Kingdom is about the same as in Estonia | ||||
| United Kingdom | Estonia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £67 (€77) | €60 | + 28% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £33 (€38) | €37 | + 1% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £77 (€89) | €99 | - 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £80 (€92) | €111 | - 17% | |
| Transportation | + 122% | |||
| Transportation in United Kingdom is 122% more expensive than in Estonia | ||||
| United Kingdom | Estonia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £22,862 (€26,537) | €20,925 | + 27% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.63 (€1.89) | €1.92 | - 2% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £98 (€114) | €29 | + 287% | |
| Personal Care | - 11% | |||
| Personal Care in United Kingdom is 11% cheaper than in Estonia | ||||
| United Kingdom | Estonia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.55 (€4.12) | €4.05 | + 2% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £9 (€10) | €8 | + 24% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £80 (€93) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £2.59 (€3.01) | €4.39 | - 32% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.76 (€2.05) | €4.01 | - 49% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.51 (€4.07) | €3.74 | + 9% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.94 (€2.25) | €2.14 | + 5% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.54 (€1.78) | €2.18 | - 18% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £14 (€16) | €23 | - 30% | |
| Entertainment | + 28% | |||
| Entertainment in United Kingdom is 28% more expensive than in Estonia | ||||
| United Kingdom | Estonia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £34 (€40) | €39 | + 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £22 (€26) | €18 | + 41% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £117 (€136) | €50 | + 172% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £60 (€70) | €50 | + 39% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £9 (€10) | €10 | + 6% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.17 (€3.67) | €3.37 | + 9% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £5.04 (€5.85) | €4.17 | + 40% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £567 (€658) | €481 | + 37% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.14 (€0.16) | €0.18 | - 11% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £38 (€44) | €39 | + 14% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £12 (€14) | €5.01 | + 177% | |
| TOTAL | + 72% | |||
These prices were last updated on July 03, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in United Kingdom is 72% more expensive than in Estonia
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