Cost of Living in Rostock vs Kohtla-Jarve

Cost of living in Rostock is 29% higher than in Kohtla-Jarve (without rent).

Rent in Rostock is 92% more expensive than in Kohtla-Jarve.

Cost of living including rent in Rostock is 55% higher than in Kohtla-Jarve.

Food in Rostock is 22% more expensive than in Kohtla-Jarve.

Transport in Rostock is 187% more expensive than in Kohtla-Jarve.

Rostock vs. Kohtla-Jarve Comparision

Rostock Kohtla-Jarve
Cost of Living, including rent
1,532 $
990 $
Without Rent
754 $
586 $
Rent & Utilities
778 $
405 $
Food
521 $
427 $
Transport
100 $
35 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,252 $
1,112 $
Quality of Life
81
52
Population
210.0K
33.4K

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Rostock Kohtla-Jarve

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15 $ 13.6 $
Dinner, for 2 66.8 $ 63.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.85 $ 8.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.43 $ 4.76 $
Capuccino 3.85 $ 3.6 $
Coke, 330ml 2.94 $ 2.34 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.25 $ 1.11 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.11 $ 1.19 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.44 $ 2.27 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.33 $ 2.64 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14 $ 10.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.6 $ 7.66 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.7 $ 15.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.83 $ 1.93 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $ 1.4 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.32 $ 2.32 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 0.97 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 1.06 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.6 $ 0.67 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.03 $ 2 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.61 $ 8.45 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.98 $ 1.63 $
Cigarette pack 9.1 $ 5.89 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.9 $ 1.19 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 71.7 $ 22.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.94 $ 1.91 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.7 $ 10.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 63.5 $ 48.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 13.8 $ 8.39 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.88 $ 3.75 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.67 $ 1.95 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.88 $ 2.56 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
176 $ 181 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
273 $ 278 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
46 $ 27.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 512 $ 186 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,055 $ 333 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 733 $ 235 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,441 $ 473 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,832 $ 1,967 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,075 $ 1,448 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,252 $ 1,112 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.96 % 4.82 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.3 $ 52.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.1 $ 9.63 $
Haircut 17 $ 17.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 86.1 $ 83.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 76 $ 93.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 317 $ 347 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,978 $ 7,347 $