last edited Dec 11, 2019
Money, budget, and shopping in Estonia
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Money
Currency
- Currency: Euro (100 cents).
- Banknotes: 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 and 500 €.
- Coins: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20 and 50 cents + 1 and 2 €.
- Exchange:
The euro has been Estonia’s currency since January 2011, when it officially replaced the Estonian kroon, which was previously in use.
Exchange
For those outside the eurozone, banks and exchange bureaus accept major currencies. ATMs are also widely available.
Payment methods
You can pay in cash or by card (with no fees for euro-denominated accounts), just like in France.
Budget
What can be expensive
What can be affordable
Price range
- Double room, budget hotel:
- Double room, mid-range hotel:
- Snacks, local restaurant meal:
- Meal, tourist restaurant:
- Budget car rental:
- 100 km by bus:
- 100 km by train:
- Urban taxi:
- Urban bus:
Bargaining and tipping
Shopping and souvenirs
Traditionally, the country offers popular crafts based on amber and woodwork, as well as beautiful icons and various second-hand finds. You’ll also find everyday consumer goods and clothing at attractive prices, thanks to the thousands of Finns who regularly shop in Estonia.