Cost of Living in Finland

Restaurants Price Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 10.50 € 10.00 – 15.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 62.50 € 50.00 – 80.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.95 € 7.00 – 8.90
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 6.00 € 4.50 – 7.00
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 6.00 € 4.00 – 7.00
Cappuccino (regular) 3.39 € 2.90 – 4.00
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 2.35 € 1.50 – 3.00
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 1.65 € 1.00 – 2.50
Markets
Milk (regular), (1 liter) 0.93 € 0.70 – 1.10
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 1.79 € 1.00 – 3.00
Rice (white), (1kg) 1.71 € 0.89 – 2.60
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.86 € 1.45 – 3.00
Local Cheese (1kg) 6.13 € 4.95 – 10.00
Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1kg) 9.31 € 5.00 – 12.00
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 12.86 € 7.00 – 20.00
Apples (1kg) 2.03 € 1.00 – 3.00
Banana (1kg) 1.54 € 1.29 – 2.00
Oranges (1kg) 1.74 € 1.00 – 2.50
Tomato (1kg) 2.82 € 2.00 – 4.00
Potato (1kg) 0.86 € 0.60 – 1.50
Onion (1kg) 1.25 € 1.00 – 2.00
Lettuce (1 head) 1.74 € 1.00 – 3.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.32 € 1.00 – 2.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 € 10.00 – 15.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.09 € 1.18 – 3.00
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 2.57 € 1.70 – 3.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 7.10 € 6.00 – 7.80
Transportation
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 € 2.50 – 3.30
Monthly Pass (Regular ) 54.70 € 50.00 – 60.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.62 € 5.30 – 9.00
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 1.60 € 1.00 – 1.85
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 47.01 € 43.00 – 47.40
Gasoline (1 liter) 1.53 € 1.43 – 1.60
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,000.00 € 20,980.00 – 26,800.00
Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,650.22 € 22,868.57 – 27,900.00
Utilities (Monthly)
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 104.69 € 56.67 – 204.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.07 € 0.06 – 0.09
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 23.24 € 15.00 – 30.00
Sports And Leisure
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.08 € 20.00 – 60.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.83 € 15.00 – 35.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 € 12.00 – 15.00
Childcare
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 284.09 € 150.00 – 430.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 6,289.74 € 673.00 – 9,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 84.32 € 50.00 – 100.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, …) 31.24 € 20.00 – 50.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 83.66 € 60.00 – 100.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.26 € 80.00 – 150.00
Rent Per Month
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 728.50 € 550.00 – 1,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 574.34 € 400.00 – 800.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,250.67 € 850.00 – 1,800.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 940.10 € 700.00 – 1,300.00
Buy Apartment
per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 4,463.30 € 2,500.00 – 8,000.00
per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 2,748.94 € 1,500.00 – 4,500.00
Salaries And Financing
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,270.94 €
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 1.46 1.00 – 2.00
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