Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Helsinki 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Helsinki are 49.9% higher than in Warsaw (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Helsinki are 32.3% higher than in Warsaw | |
| Rent Prices in Helsinki are 0.3% lower than in Warsaw | |
| Restaurant Prices in Helsinki are 70.2% higher than in Warsaw | |
| Groceries Prices in Helsinki are 74.0% higher than in Warsaw | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Helsinki is 22.4% higher than in Warsaw | |
Restaurants | Warsaw Edit |
Helsinki Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
40.00 zł (9.28 €) |
64.67 zł (15.00 €) |
+61.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
200.00 zł (46.39 €) |
388.02 zł (90.00 €) |
+94.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
34.00 zł (7.89 €) |
43.11 zł (10.00 €) |
+26.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
16.00 zł (3.71 €) |
34.49 zł (8.00 €) |
+115.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 zł (3.48 €) |
34.49 zł (8.00 €) |
+129.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
14.38 zł (3.33 €) |
19.33 zł (4.48 €) |
+34.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
7.17 zł (1.66 €) |
11.51 zł (2.67 €) |
+60.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
6.90 zł (1.60 €) |
7.96 zł (1.85 €) |
+15.4 % |
Markets | Warsaw Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
15.26 zł (3.54 €) |
18.74 zł (4.35 €) |
+22.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.95 zł (0.92 €) |
11.08 zł (2.57 €) |
+180.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.13 zł (0.73 €) |
5.00 zł (1.16 €) |
+59.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
12.09 zł (2.80 €) |
12.70 zł (2.95 €) |
+5.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
16.48 zł (3.82 €) |
15.40 zł (3.57 €) |
-6.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
10.61 zł (2.46 €) |
22.65 zł (5.25 €) |
+113.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
20.80 zł (4.83 €) |
41.31 zł (9.58 €) |
+98.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.69 zł (0.39 €) |
4.43 zł (1.03 €) |
+161.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.92 zł (0.68 €) |
3.41 zł (0.79 €) |
+16.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.31 zł (0.77 €) |
4.21 zł (0.98 €) |
+27.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
5.46 zł (1.27 €) |
7.77 zł (1.80 €) |
+42.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.52 zł (0.35 €) |
2.37 zł (0.55 €) |
+56.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.08 zł (0.48 €) |
3.55 zł (0.82 €) |
+70.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
5.05 zł (1.17 €) |
8.35 zł (1.94 €) |
+65.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.62 zł (0.61 €) |
7.57 zł (1.76 €) |
+188.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 zł (6.96 €) |
62.30 zł (14.45 €) |
+107.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.47 zł (1.04 €) |
11.55 zł (2.68 €) |
+158.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.39 zł (1.48 €) |
13.77 zł (3.19 €) |
+115.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
19.00 zł (4.41 €) |
43.98 zł (10.20 €) |
+131.5 % |
Transportation | Warsaw Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.40 zł (1.02 €) |
12.93 zł (3.00 €) |
+194.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
110.00 zł (25.51 €) |
287.14 zł (66.60 €) |
+161.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
8.00 zł (1.86 €) |
29.10 zł (6.75 €) |
+263.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 zł (1.12 €) |
8.50 zł (1.97 €) |
+76.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
40.00 zł (9.28 €) |
243.16 zł (56.40 €) |
+507.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
25.19 zł (5.84 €) |
31.09 zł (7.21 €) |
+23.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
122,100.00 zł (28,320.37 €) |
139,020.61 zł (32,245.00 €) |
+13.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
110,950.00 zł (25,734.19 €) |
146,225.42 zł (33,916.11 €) |
+31.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Warsaw Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,193.12 zł (276.74 €) |
470.81 zł (109.20 €) |
-60.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
37.35 zł (8.66 €) |
105.34 zł (24.43 €) |
+182.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
63.34 zł (14.69 €) |
82.85 zł (19.22 €) |
+30.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Warsaw Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
164.42 zł (38.14 €) |
186.71 zł (43.31 €) |
+13.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
91.90 zł (21.32 €) |
116.66 zł (27.06 €) |
+26.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
30.00 zł (6.96 €) |
73.29 zł (17.00 €) |
+144.3 % |
Childcare | Warsaw Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,079.80 zł (482.40 €) |
1,335.53 zł (309.77 €) |
-35.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
54,464.94 zł (12,632.82 €) |
41,943.31 zł (9,728.50 €) |
-23.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Warsaw Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
378.68 zł (87.83 €) |
347.19 zł (80.53 €) |
-8.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
184.61 zł (42.82 €) |
129.62 zł (30.07 €) |
-29.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
377.27 zł (87.51 €) |
306.29 zł (71.04 €) |
-18.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
460.71 zł (106.86 €) |
405.67 zł (94.09 €) |
-11.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Warsaw Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
4,466.10 zł (1,035.89 €) |
4,330.23 zł (1,004.37 €) |
-3.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
3,423.93 zł (794.16 €) |
3,454.36 zł (801.22 €) |
+0.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,702.94 zł (1,786.65 €) |
7,718.24 zł (1,790.20 €) |
+0.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
5,664.10 zł (1,313.76 €) |
5,694.48 zł (1,320.80 €) |
+0.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Warsaw Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,155.12 zł (499.87 €) |
3,007.79 zł (697.64 €) |
+39.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,375.29 zł (318.99 €) |
1,744.65 zł (404.66 €) |
+26.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Warsaw Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
7,245.92 zł (1,680.65 €) |
11,735.84 zł (2,722.06 €) |
+62.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.67 | 3.85 | -49.8 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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