Estonia

Tallinn

#1 Top 5 cities

Tallinn is clearly Estonia's strongest expat center thanks to digital services, the startup environment, and international accessibility.

Country overview

Population

394Β 024

Year-round temperatures

Day: -1°C aΕΎ 22°C

Night: -6°C aΕΎ 14°C

Climate

Cool Baltic coastal climate with cold winters, mild summers, wind, and long dark seasons.

Distance to the sea

0 km

Social atmosphere

7/10

Costs

Housing cost 5/10
Food cost 5/10

Business friendliness

9/10

Safety

8/10

Tallinn has low violent-crime risk and reliable public services, though petty theft, winter conditions and ordinary nightlife precautions still matter.

Natural disaster resilience

8/10

Severe natural hazards are uncommon, but Baltic storms, coastal flooding, heavy snow and icy conditions can occasionally disrupt the capital.

Other scores

Other scores

Internet availability 8/10
Internet speed 8/10
Internet stability 9/10
Electricity stability 9/10

Community types

  • Digital nomads
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Students
  • Corporate expats
  • Long-term expats

Largest nationality groups

  • πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊScandinavians
  • πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermans
  • πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§British
  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦Ukrainians

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Strong remote community
  • +Quality services
  • +Airport access
  • +International environment

Cons

  • βˆ’Higher prices
  • βˆ’Noise