AMore affordable −42%
Maardu
City in Estonia
1,708 €/m²
median, 2026 Q3 · 55 sales
Year on year +0.6%
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Maardu vs Tallinn: city comparison
Median apartment sale price in 2026 Q3: Maardu 1,708 €/m² (55 sales) vs Tallinn 2,949 €/m² (2,312 sales).
BPricier +73%
Tallinn
City in Estonia
2,949 €/m²
median, 2026 Q3 · 2,312 sales
Year on year +3.4%
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Median apartment sale price in 2026 Q3: Maardu 1,708 €/m² (55 sales) vs Tallinn 2,949 €/m² (2,312 sales).
Maardu is 42% cheaper per square metre.
Year on year: Maardu +0.6%, Tallinn +3.4%.
Safety risk index: Maardu 7.6/10, Tallinn 7.2/10 (lower is better).
A · Maardu: 3/5
B · Tallinn: 2/5
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On the map
Where the cities are and how far apart. Straight-line distance: 16 km.
A · Maardu
B · Tallinn
Head-to-head scores
Each metric is scaled 0–10 (10 = best). The actual value is shown beside the bar.
A · MaarduB · Tallinn
Affordability (€/m²)
Safety
Air quality
Quietness
Best school
Side-by-side details
| Metric | A · Maardu | B · Tallinn |
|---|---|---|
| Property market | ||
| Median sale price (2026 Q3) | 1,708 €/m² | 2,949 €/m² |
| Sales in the quarter | 55 | 2,312 |
| Price change, year on year | +0.6% | +3.4% |
| Sales in a month (Jul 2026) | 55 | 2,312 |
| Sales volume in a month | 5,570,000 € | 396,120,000 € |
| Average apartment size | 53 m² | 54 m² |
| Living environment | ||
| Safety risk index (lower is better) | 7.6/10 · high risk | 7.2/10 · high risk |
| Air quality (AQI) | 23 · good | 8 · good |
| Noise level | 50 dB | 58 dB |
| Soil radon | 154 kBq/m³ (100 - 150) | 43 kBq/m³ (30 - 50) |
| Schools | 2 | 51 |
| Top-rated school | Viimsi Gümnaasium · 72/100 | Tallinna Õismäe Vene Lütseum · 71/100 |
Sale price trend
Median €/m² of notarised apartment sales by quarter (Maa- ja Ruumiamet). Hollow dot = the current, provisional quarter.
A · Maardu linn B · Tallinn
Show the data as a table
| Quarter | A €/m² (sales) | B €/m² (sales) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q1 | 1,550 €/m² (69) | 2,823 €/m² (2,173) |
| 2025 Q2 | 1,580 €/m² (55) | 2,881 €/m² (2,322) |
| 2025 Q3 | 1,698 €/m² (71) | 2,851 €/m² (2,383) |
| 2025 Q4 | 1,762 €/m² (69) | 2,888 €/m² (2,224) |
| 2026 Q1 | 1,754 €/m² (61) | 2,903 €/m² (2,089) |
| 2026 Q2 | 1,829 €/m² (67) | 2,948 €/m² (2,180) |
| 2026 Q3 | 1,708 €/m² (55) | 2,949 €/m² (2,312) |
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Frequently asked questions
Where are apartments cheaper, Maardu or Tallinn?
Median apartment sale price in 2026 Q3: Maardu 1,708 €/m² (55 sales) vs Tallinn 2,949 €/m² (2,312 sales). Maardu is 42% cheaper per square metre.
How is the median sale price calculated?
It is the median €/m² of notarised apartment sales recorded by the Land and Spatial Development Board (Maa- ja Ruumiamet) in the latest complete quarter. Quarters with fewer than 5 priced sales are left out; the current quarter is provisional.
How are the safety, air and noise figures calculated?
Each area figure is an average over several points in the area: safety from Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) open data (0–10, lower is better), air quality from Environment Agency data (AQI), noise from the Estiq CNOSSOS-EU model (dB) and radon from the Estonian soil radon map.
Estiq estimates are automated and do not replace a certified appraisal. Methodology →