Cost of Living in Lillestrom vs Kohtla-Jarve

Cost of living in Lillestrom is 45% higher than in Kohtla-Jarve (without rent).

Rent in Lillestrom is 173% more expensive than in Kohtla-Jarve.

Cost of living including rent in Lillestrom is 97% higher than in Kohtla-Jarve.

Food in Lillestrom is 38% more expensive than in Kohtla-Jarve.

Transport in Lillestrom is 186% more expensive than in Kohtla-Jarve.

Lillestrom vs. Kohtla-Jarve Comparision

Lillestrom Kohtla-Jarve
Cost of Living, including rent
1,955 $
990 $
Without Rent
849 $
586 $
Rent & Utilities
1,107 $
405 $
Food
589 $
427 $
Transport
100 $
35 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,277 $
1,112 $
Quality of Life
76
52
Population
91.5K
33.4K

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Lillestrom Kohtla-Jarve

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.6 $ 13.6 $
Dinner, for 2 75.6 $ 63.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.2 $ 8.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 8.53 $ 4.76 $
Capuccino 5.25 $ 3.6 $
Coke, 330ml 2.33 $ 2.34 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2 $ 1.11 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.45 $ 1.19 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.05 $ 2.27 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.99 $ 2.64 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.6 $ 10.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.1 $ 7.66 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 22.9 $ 15.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.89 $ 1.93 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.19 $ 1.4 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.95 $ 2.32 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.14 $ 0.97 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.04 $ 1.06 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.16 $ 0.67 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.24 $ 2 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.8 $ 8.45 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.98 $ 1.63 $
Cigarette pack 13.3 $ 5.89 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 4 $ 1.19 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 136 $ 22.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.93 $ 1.91 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.8 $ 10.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 60.2 $ 48.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.32 $ 8.39 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.31 $ 3.75 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.58 $ 1.95 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.58 $ 2.56 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
35.1 $ 181 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
53.3 $ 278 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
42.9 $ 27.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,028 $ 186 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,075 $ 333 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,032 $ 235 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,342 $ 473 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,676 $ 1,967 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,245 $ 1,448 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,277 $ 1,112 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.33 % 4.82 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 66.1 $ 52.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.6 $ 9.63 $
Haircut 33.7 $ 17.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 95.2 $ 83.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 89.8 $ 93.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 219 $ 347 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,929 $ 7,347 $