Cost of Living Comparison Between Helsinki and Corfu 

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Consumer Prices in Corfu are 29.7% lower than in Helsinki (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Corfu are 36.1% lower than in Helsinki
Rent Prices in Corfu are 54.2% lower than in Helsinki
Restaurant Prices in Corfu are 34.8% lower than in Helsinki
Groceries Prices in Corfu are 40.0% lower than in Helsinki
Local Purchasing Power in Corfu is 52.5% lower than in Helsinki
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Restaurants
Helsinki Edit Corfu Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 € 12.50 €      -16.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 90.00 € 50.00 €      -44.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 € 7.00 €      -30.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 € 3.00 €      -62.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 € 4.25 €      -46.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.48 € 3.01 €      -32.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.67 € 2.17 €      -18.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.85 € 0.55 €      -70.2 %
Markets
Helsinki Edit Corfu Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.35 € 5.30 €      +21.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.57 € 1.07 €      -58.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.16 € 0.85 €      -26.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.95 € 3.68 €      +24.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.57 € 4.99 €      +39.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.25 € 3.40 €      -35.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.58 € 4.54 €      -52.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.03 € 0.77 €      -25.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.79 € 0.45 €      -42.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.98 € 0.43 €      -56.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.80 € 0.68 €      -62.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.55 € 0.43 €      -21.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.82 € 0.27 €      -66.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.94 € 0.75 €      -61.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.76 € 0.32 €      -81.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 14.45 € 5.00 €      -65.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.68 € 1.35 €      -49.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.19 € 2.05 €      -35.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.20 € 4.60 €      -54.9 %
Transportation
Helsinki Edit Corfu Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 € 1.52 €      -49.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 66.60 € 50.00 €      -24.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.75 € 3.60 €      -46.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.97 € 1.77 €      -10.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 56.40 € 11.81 €      -79.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.21 € 7.10 €      -1.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,245.00 € 27,950.50 €      -13.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,916.11 € 22,666.67 €      -33.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Helsinki Edit Corfu Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 109.20 € 153.83 €      +40.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 24.43 € 17.80 €      -27.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 19.22 € 30.00 €      +56.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Helsinki Edit Corfu Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 43.31 € 41.67 €      -3.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.06 € 30.00 €      +10.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 17.00 € 8.50 €      -50.0 %
Childcare
Helsinki Edit Corfu Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 309.77 € ?     
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,728.50 € 4,800.00 €      -50.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Helsinki Edit Corfu Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 80.53 € 90.00 €      +11.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 30.07 € 42.50 €      +41.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 71.04 € 81.67 €      +15.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 94.09 € 83.33 €      -11.4 %
Rent Per Month
Helsinki Edit Corfu Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,004.37 € 550.00 €      -45.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 801.22 € 425.00 €      -47.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,790.20 € 710.00 €      -60.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,320.80 € 565.23 €      -57.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Helsinki Edit Corfu Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 697.64 € 232.26 €      -66.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 404.66 € 232.26 €      -42.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Helsinki Edit Corfu Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,722.06 € 825.00 €      -69.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.85 4.30      +11.7 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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