🇪🇪 Tallinn

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Medieval old town, EU passport, e-residency, and somehow still underhyped

⚡ Digital Republic🏆 Nomad Score: 72/100 (#36 of 61)76% cheaper than NYC

So digitally advanced that other countries are embarrassed. Estonia would like you to know it did this first.

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It's 1:13 AM in Tallinn

Night owls only from here on out.

💰 Affordability81/100
☀️ Climate Score83/100
⚡ Connectivity56/100
🗳️ Democracy82/100
🌤️ Clear Days36%

📅 When to visit

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Spring

11°C

40% sunny

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Summer

21°C

50% sunny

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Fall

9°C

30% sunny

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Winter

-1°C

22% sunny

Best: Summer. Avoid: Spring, Fall, Winter if you dislike extremes.

🏷️ Quick prices

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Beer (0.5L)

$4.00

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Cappuccino

$3.50

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Cheap meal

$10.00

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Fast food combo

$8.00

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Bus/metro ticket

$1.50

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Gym/month

$40

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Internet/month

$20

🔥 Hot takes

vs Helsinki

A ferry away and half the price. Your move, Finland.

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vs Riga

Both Baltic gems — Tallinn went digital, Riga went baroque

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⚖️ The honest take

For

  • ✓At $900/mo for city-centre rent, your money will last until the end of the month. Novel concept.

Against

  • ✗Winters drop to -7°C. Your coat collection will expand significantly.
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Estonia Digital Nomad Visa

Moderate

Up to 1 year

Active employment or business. Income ≥ €3,504/mo.

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🇪🇪 Tallinn

Medieval old town, EU passport, e-residency, and somehow still underhyped

BeachSnowy

Expenses

$1,445 / mo

🥑 That's 120 avocado toasts/mo

winter

🥶 -1°C / 🥶 -7°C

summer

😊 21°C / ❄️ 12°C

Internet

112 Mbps

EE: 135 Mbps

Estonia

Economics

GDP per capita (PPP)2024

$38,963

GDP Growth2024

-0.5%

Inflation Rate2024

2.5%

Unemployment2024

6.3%

Gini Index2022

30.6 

Population2024

1,365,000

Politics

Democracy Index

8.1919th

Regime

Full democracy

Safety

Homicide per 100K

N/A

Language

Languages

Estonian, Russian (I), English (I)

English Proficiency

N/A

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