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Cost of living in Tallinn for remote workers

The most digital government in the world, a medieval old town and a startup-friendly culture.

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Monthly budget

$1,580/month
  • 🏠 Rent (1BR, central)$900
  • 🍜 Food & groceries$450
  • 💻 Coworking$200
  • 🚇 Transport$30

Estimate for one person living comfortably, not luxury. Updated 2026-09. Suggest a correction

Quick facts

Country
🇪🇪 Estonia
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Internet
📶 ~100 Mbps (fixed broadband median)
Local time
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Language
Estonian
Vibe
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Stay longer with Estonia's Digital Nomad Visa

€4,500/month gross (last 6 months) · Up to 1 year

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Living in Tallinn: FAQ

How much does it cost to live in Tallinn per month?

About $1,580 a month for one remote worker: rent $900 (furnished 1BR, central), food $450, coworking $200 and transport $30. Estimates updated 2026-09.

Is Tallinn good for digital nomads?

The most digital government in the world, a medieval old town and a startup-friendly culture. Typical internet speeds are around 100 Mbps.

How fast is the internet in Tallinn?

Typical fixed broadband in Estonia is around 100 Mbps. Most coworking spaces and newer apartments offer fibre.

What is the best time to live in Tallinn?

The most pleasant months are May, Jun, Jul, Aug.

What language is spoken in Tallinn?

Estonian.

What time zone is Tallinn in?

Europe/Tallinn. Plan meetings with Tallinn.

Does Estonia have a digital nomad visa?

Yes: the Digital Nomad Visa. €4,500/month gross (last 6 months). See requirements.