Cost of living
Valga compared to Saare County
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Overview comparison
ValgaSaare County
Consumer prices in Saare County are roughly 18% higher than in Valga.
Cost of living
| Item | Valga | Saare County |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,094 | 1,854 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,639 | 3,645 |
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| Without rent one person | 541 | 1,014 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,667 | 2,128 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 597.87 | 587.53 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,070.06 | 1,235.33 |
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| Food person | 344 | 529 |
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| Food family | 803 | 1,621 |
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| Transport person | 27.5 | 61.2 |
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| Transport family | 81.28 | 202.54 |
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| Life expectancy | 80.27 years | 71.95 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Valga | Saare County |
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| Lunch Menu | 11.89 | 20.21 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 62.17 | 88.1 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.67 | 12.6 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.82 | 4.25 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.88 | 4.38 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.42 | 2.4 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Valga | Saare County |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 524.83 | 464.92 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 439.28 | 680.72 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 785.69 | 822.13 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 743.62 | 1,253.95 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 159.85 | 82.03 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 314.48 | 114.86 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 15.57 | 19.78 |
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Transportation
| Item | Valga | Saare County |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.5 | 4.52 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,275 | 3,073 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,327 | 1,227 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.64 | 2.88 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 14.02% | 77.3% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 10.64 | 16.18 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.67 | 2.15 |
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Groceries
| Item | Valga | Saare County |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.25 | 0.94 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.85 | 2.34 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.82 | 2.79 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.21 | 10.06 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.1 | 15.62 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.83 | 24 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.45 | 1.82 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.55 | 1.24 |
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Other
| Item | Valga | Saare County |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 37.22 | 39.49 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 11.94 | 22.75 |
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| Doctors visit | 52.58 | 114.25 |
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| Haircut, simple | 15.5 | 34.15 |
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| Brand Jeans | 59.69 | 104.78 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 73.55 | 94.82 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 113.35 | 404.13 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 9,209 | 9,495 |
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