Restaurants | Helsinki Edit | Boston, MA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (16.15 $) |
21.36 € (23.00 $) |
+42.4 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
90.00 € (96.91 $) |
92.86 € (100.00 $) |
+3.2 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (10.77 $) |
11.14 € (12.00 $) |
+11.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 € (8.61 $) |
7.43 € (8.00 $) |
-7.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 € (8.61 $) |
9.29 € (10.00 $) |
+16.1 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
4.48 € (4.83 $) |
5.24 € (5.65 $) |
+17.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.67 € (2.87 $) |
2.60 € (2.80 $) |
-2.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.85 € (1.99 $) |
2.33 € (2.51 $) |
+26.3 % |
Markets | Helsinki Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.35 € (4.68 $) |
4.49 € (4.84 $) |
+3.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.57 € (2.77 $) |
3.71 € (4.00 $) |
+44.5 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.16 € (1.25 $) |
2.57 € (2.77 $) |
+122.1 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.95 € (3.17 $) |
4.45 € (4.79 $) |
+51.1 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.57 € (3.85 $) |
8.82 € (9.50 $) |
+147.0 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.25 € (5.66 $) |
5.96 € (6.42 $) |
+13.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.58 € (10.32 $) |
8.75 € (9.43 $) |
-8.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.03 € (1.11 $) |
2.41 € (2.59 $) |
+134.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.79 € (0.85 $) |
0.89 € (0.96 $) |
+12.7 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
0.98 € (1.05 $) |
2.63 € (2.83 $) |
+169.8 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.80 € (1.94 $) |
2.74 € (2.95 $) |
+52.0 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.55 € (0.59 $) |
1.60 € (1.72 $) |
+191.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.82 € (0.89 $) |
1.58 € (1.70 $) |
+92.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.94 € (2.09 $) |
2.55 € (2.75 $) |
+31.7 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.76 € (1.89 $) |
2.35 € (2.53 $) |
+33.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
14.45 € (15.56 $) |
13.93 € (15.00 $) |
-3.6 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.68 € (2.88 $) |
1.76 € (1.90 $) |
-34.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.19 € (3.44 $) |
4.88 € (5.25 $) |
+52.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
10.20 € (10.98 $) |
12.69 € (13.66 $) |
+24.4 % |
Transportation | Helsinki Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 € (3.23 $) |
2.23 € (2.40 $) |
-25.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
66.60 € (71.72 $) |
83.58 € (90.00 $) |
+25.5 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.75 € (7.27 $) |
2.60 € (2.80 $) |
-61.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.97 € (2.12 $) |
2.60 € (2.80 $) |
+31.9 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
56.40 € (60.73 $) |
26.00 € (28.00 $) |
-53.9 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.21 € (7.76 $) |
3.33 € (3.58 $) |
-53.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,245.00 € (34,722.45 $) |
27,859.50 € (30,000.00 $) |
-13.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,916.11 € (36,521.95 $) |
22,376.09 € (24,095.29 $) |
-34.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Helsinki Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
109.20 € (117.59 $) |
183.31 € (197.39 $) |
+67.9 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
24.43 € (26.31 $) |
53.03 € (57.11 $) |
+117.0 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
19.22 € (20.69 $) |
64.93 € (69.92 $) |
+237.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Helsinki Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
43.31 € (46.63 $) |
88.74 € (95.56 $) |
+104.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
27.06 € (29.14 $) |
24.14 € (26.00 $) |
-10.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
17.00 € (18.31 $) |
14.86 € (16.00 $) |
-12.6 % |
Childcare | Helsinki Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
309.77 € (333.57 $) |
2,244.24 € (2,416.67 $) |
+624.5 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,728.50 € (10,475.96 $) |
26,002.20 € (28,000.00 $) |
+167.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Helsinki Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
80.53 € (86.72 $) |
54.58 € (58.78 $) |
-32.2 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
30.07 € (32.38 $) |
41.45 € (44.64 $) |
+37.9 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
71.04 € (76.50 $) |
86.27 € (92.89 $) |
+21.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
94.09 € (101.32 $) |
144.58 € (155.69 $) |
+53.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Helsinki Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,004.37 € (1,081.54 $) |
2,908.16 € (3,131.60 $) |
+189.6 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
801.22 € (862.78 $) |
2,095.12 € (2,256.09 $) |
+161.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,790.20 € (1,927.74 $) |
4,814.04 € (5,183.91 $) |
+168.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,320.00 € (1,421.42 $) |
3,307.26 € (3,561.36 $) |
+150.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Helsinki Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
697.64 € (751.24 $) |
786.13 € (846.53 $) |
+12.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
404.66 € (435.75 $) |
431.89 € (465.08 $) |
+6.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Helsinki Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,722.06 € (2,931.20 $) |
5,207.43 € (5,607.52 $) |
+91.3 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.64 | 6.55 | +79.9 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 221 | 141 |
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