Cost of living in Estonia compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 47% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Estonia is 47% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €7 (₨553) | ₨389 | + 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €5.80 (₨450) | ₨279 | + 61% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.88 (₨223) | ₨141 | + 58% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.07 (₨83) | ₨52 | + 58% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.12 (₨164) | ₨72 | + 127% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.29 (₨177) | ₨37 | + 380% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.30 (₨333) | ₨213 | + 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.49 (₨115) | ₨139 | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.60 (₨47) | ₨28 | + 67% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.62 (₨125) | ₨129 | - 3% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (₨752) | ₨823 | - 9% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.91 (₨148) | ₨83 | + 77% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.48 (₨37) | ₨35 | + 6% | |
| Housing | + 127% | |||
| Housing in Estonia is 127% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,005 (₨77,855) | ₨31,378 | + 148% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €564 (₨43,727) | ₨19,773 | + 121% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €182 (₨14,127) | ₨4,071 | + 247% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €561 (₨43,493) | ₨24,077 | + 81% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €420 (₨32,554) | ₨13,885 | + 134% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €129 (₨9,965) | ₨3,201 | + 211% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €16 (₨1,272) | ₨746 | + 71% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €337 (₨26,111) | ₨30,923 | - 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €93 (₨7,223) | ₨10,610 | - 32% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (₨708) | ₨377 | + 87% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 (₨1,099) | ₨285 | + 286% | |
| Clothes | + 42% | |||
| Clothes in Estonia is 42% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €84 (₨6,536) | ₨2,358 | + 177% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €32 (₨2,450) | ₨2,617 | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €82 (₨6,363) | ₨3,804 | + 67% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €120 (₨9,332) | ₨2,819 | + 231% | |
| Transportation | + 46% | |||
| Transportation in Estonia is 46% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,002 (₨1,394,601) | ₨943,217 | + 48% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.36 (₨105) | ₨76 | + 39% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €26 (₨2,024) | ₨1,228 | + 65% | |
| Personal Care | + 92% | |||
| Personal Care in Estonia is 92% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (₨577) | ₨108 | + 434% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (₨658) | ₨209 | + 215% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €50 (₨3,873) | ₨1,006 | + 285% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.09 (₨317) | ₨248 | + 28% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.44 (₨266) | ₨172 | + 55% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.92 (₨226) | ₨234 | - 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.70 (₨132) | ₨151 | - 13% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.10 (₨162) | ₨67 | + 141% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (₨1,166) | ₨244 | + 378% | |
| Entertainment | + 92% | |||
| Entertainment in Estonia is 92% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €28 (₨2,170) | ₨1,199 | + 81% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (₨1,236) | ₨473 | + 161% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €92 (₨7,133) | ₨1,814 | + 293% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €82 (₨6,380) | ₨1,962 | + 225% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (₨673) | ₨686 | - 2% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.26 (₨253) | ₨221 | + 14% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.84 (₨297) | ₨228 | + 30% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €481 (₨37,260) | ₨33,881 | + 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.18 (₨14) | ₨3.80 | + 267% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €48 (₨3,711) | ₨1,971 | + 88% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.50 (₨349) | ₨245 | + 42% | |
| TOTAL | + 74% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 17, 2020.
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Cost of living in Estonia is 74% more expensive than in India
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