Cost of Living in Kohtla-Jarve vs Bialystok

Cost of living in Kohtla-Jarve is 28% higher than in Bialystok (without rent).

Rent in Kohtla-Jarve is 25% cheaper than in Bialystok.

Cost of living including rent in Kohtla-Jarve is very similar to Bialystok.

Food in Kohtla-Jarve is 36% more expensive than in Bialystok.

Transport in Kohtla-Jarve is 33% cheaper than in Bialystok.

Kohtla-Jarve vs. Bialystok Comparision

Kohtla-Jarve Bialystok
Cost of Living, including rent
990 $
1,002 $
Without Rent
586 $
459 $
Rent & Utilities
405 $
543 $
Food
427 $
314 $
Transport
35 $
52 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,112 $
1,116 $
Quality of Life
52
70
Population
33.4K
294.0K

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Kohtla-Jarve Bialystok

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.6 $ 9.09 $
Dinner, for 2 63.9 $ 38.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.97 $ 7.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.76 $ 3.1 $
Capuccino 3.6 $ 3.06 $
Coke, 330ml 2.34 $ 1.66 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.11 $ 1 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.19 $ 1.18 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.27 $ 1.21 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.64 $ 2.99 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $ 8.15 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.66 $ 5.63 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.9 $ 10.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.93 $ 0.96 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.4 $ 1.71 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.32 $ 1.9 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.97 $ 0.78 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.06 $ 1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.67 $ 0.36 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2 $ 1.48 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.45 $ 6.18 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.63 $ 1.13 $
Cigarette pack 5.89 $ 4.9 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.19 $ 1.04 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 22.2 $ 33.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.91 $ 1.7 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.1 $ 7.97 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 48.1 $ 33.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.39 $ 8.79 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.75 $ 2.81 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.95 $ 1.16 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.56 $ 3.05 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
181 $ 154 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
278 $ 239 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
27.9 $ 15.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 186 $ 370 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 333 $ 602 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 235 $ 387 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 473 $ 785 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,967 $ 2,605 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,448 $ 2,318 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,112 $ 1,116 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.82 % 6.29 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 52.3 $ 37.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.63 $ 6.28 $
Haircut 17.1 $ 4.61 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 83.4 $ 77.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 93.1 $ 95.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 347 $ 269 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,347 $ 1,883 $