Cost of living in Tartu is 33% lower than in Nijmegen (without rent).
Rent in Tartu is 43% cheaper than in Nijmegen.
Cost of living including rent in Tartu is 39% lower than in Nijmegen.
Food in Tartu is 31% cheaper than in Nijmegen.
Transport in Tartu is 67% cheaper than in Nijmegen.
| Tartu | Nijmegen | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Tartu | Nijmegen | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
10.7 $ | 21.4 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 52.5 $ | 89 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 8.27 $ | 13.9 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.23 $ | 6.16 $ |
| Capuccino | 3.52 $ | 4.5 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.99 $ | 3.11 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.27 $ | 1.27 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.1 $ | 1.65 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.9 $ | 2.38 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.76 $ | 4.34 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 10.9 $ | 13 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 8.14 $ | 13.6 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 14 $ | 16.4 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.84 $ | 2.33 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.49 $ | 2.45 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.27 $ | 1.84 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.75 $ | 2.1 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.23 $ | 2.18 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.68 $ | 0.51 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.06 $ | 2.63 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 8.9 $ | 6.76 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.73 $ | 1.47 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 5.68 $ | 11 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 1.66 $ | 3.17 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 21.3 $ | 92.6 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.87 $ | 2.13 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 9.62 $ | 25.8 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 36.9 $ | 60.6 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 8.04 $ | 4.32 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.44 $ | 3.2 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.88 $ | 1.71 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.38 $ | 2.42 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
152 $ | 150 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
235 $ | 230 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
27 $ | 41.6 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 359 $ | 741 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 666 $ | 1,327 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 520 $ | 1,090 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 915 $ | 1,839 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 3,555 $ | 6,397 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 2,651 $ | 4,223 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 1,572 $ | 3,227 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 4.34 % | 4.62 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 41.2 $ | 29.7 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 9.23 $ | 16 $ |
| Haircut | 12.7 $ | 17.7 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 90.4 $ | 106 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 113 $ | 103 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 118 $ | 2,791 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 7,958 $ | 9,268 $ |