Cost of Living Comparison Between Helsinki and Lisbon 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Lisbon is 25.5% lower than in Helsinki (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Lisbon is 10.2% lower than in Helsinki | |
| Rent Prices in Lisbon are 32.1% higher than in Helsinki | |
| Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 31.5% lower than in Helsinki | |
| Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 30.3% lower than in Helsinki | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 51.1% lower than in Helsinki | |
Restaurants | Helsinki Edit |
Lisbon Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 € | 14.00 € | -6.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 90.00 € | 50.00 € | -44.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.00 € | 8.90 € | -11.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 € | 3.00 € | -62.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 € | 4.00 € | -50.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 4.46 € | 2.29 € | -48.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.64 € | 1.79 € | -32.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.81 € | 1.25 € | -31.0 % |
Markets | Helsinki Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.43 € | 3.64 € | -18.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.57 € | 1.31 € | -49.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.17 € | 0.65 € | -44.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.95 € | 2.81 € | -4.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 3.52 € | 4.66 € | +32.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.28 € | 3.22 € | -39.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 9.58 € | 5.66 € | -40.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.03 € | 0.98 € | -4.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.79 € | 0.63 € | -20.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.98 € | 0.80 € | -18.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.78 € | 1.03 € | -42.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.55 € | 0.81 € | +47.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.82 € | 0.83 € | +1.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.94 € | 1.53 € | -21.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.80 € | 0.77 € | -57.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 14.00 € | 5.00 € | -64.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.68 € | 1.25 € | -53.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.19 € | 2.64 € | -17.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 10.20 € | 5.50 € | -46.1 % |
Transportation | Helsinki Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.00 € | 2.00 € | -33.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 66.60 € | 40.00 € | -39.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 6.60 € | 3.60 € | -45.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.93 € | 1.13 € | -41.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 56.40 € | 15.00 € | -73.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.23 € | 6.94 € | -3.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 32,245.00 € | 30,000.00 € | -7.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 33,916.11 € | 33,234.29 € | -2.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Helsinki Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 110.73 € | 132.34 € | +19.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 24.31 € | 22.88 € | -5.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 19.37 € | 38.59 € | +99.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Helsinki Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 41.69 € | 40.52 € | -2.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 27.06 € | 12.76 € | -52.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 17.00 € | 8.00 € | -52.9 % |
Childcare | Helsinki Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 308.71 € | 537.76 € | +74.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 8,365.60 € | 13,487.88 € | +61.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Helsinki Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 86.48 € | 78.89 € | -8.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 30.41 € | 34.73 € | +14.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 73.04 € | 80.92 € | +10.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 95.17 € | 99.32 € | +4.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Helsinki Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,013.59 € | 1,336.67 € | +31.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 810.88 € | 932.17 € | +15.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,794.63 € | 2,582.00 € | +43.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,323.85 € | 1,680.95 € | +27.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Helsinki Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 704.79 € | 575.18 € | -18.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 407.19 € | 296.36 € | -27.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Helsinki Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,728.81 € | 1,196.96 € | -56.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.86 | 4.01 | +3.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 228 | 477 |
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Cities near Helsinki: | Cost of Living in Espoo | 13.21 miles |
| Cost of Living in Hameenlinna | 63.23 miles |
| Cost of Living in Lahti | 64.66 miles |
| Cost of Living in Turku | 104.08 miles |
| Cost of Living in Tampere | 110.85 miles |
| Cost of Living in Lappeenranta | 139.27 miles |
| Cost of Living in Jyvaskyla | 167.57 miles |
| Cost of Living in Seinajoki | 223.59 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kuopio | 242.82 miles |
Cities near Lisbon: | Cost of Living in Carnaxide | 6.63 miles |
| Cost of Living in Odivelas | 7.00 miles |
| Cost of Living in Alges | 7.03 miles |
| Cost of Living in Amadora | 7.89 miles |
| Cost of Living in Almada | 8.45 miles |
| Cost of Living in Corroios | 9.58 miles |
| Cost of Living in Loures | 9.64 miles |
| Cost of Living in Queluz | 9.82 miles |
| Cost of Living in Oeiras | 11.71 miles |
| Cost of Living in Rio de Mouro | 13.65 miles |