Cost of Living Comparison Between Helsinki and Venice 

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Cost of Living in Venice is 13.6% lower than in Helsinki (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Venice is 10.0% lower than in Helsinki
Rent Prices in Venice are 1.5% higher than in Helsinki
Restaurant Prices in Venice are 17.5% lower than in Helsinki
Groceries Prices in Venice are 11.7% lower than in Helsinki
Local Purchasing Power in Venice is 41.6% lower than in Helsinki
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Restaurants
Helsinki Edit Venice Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 17.00 € 20.00 €      +17.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 90.00 € 70.00 €      -22.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.65 € 10.00 €      -14.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 € 5.00 €      -37.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.95 € 4.50 €      -49.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.33 € 1.66 €      -61.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.88 € 2.85 €      -0.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.85 € 1.14 €      -38.2 %
Markets
Helsinki Edit Venice Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.72 € 5.85 €      +23.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.49 € 2.22 €      -10.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.20 € 1.28 €      +5.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.89 € 2.80 €      -3.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.68 € 5.67 €      +54.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.63 € 5.40 €      -4.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.43 € 9.36 €      -0.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.05 € 0.95 €      -9.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.82 € 0.86 €      +5.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.97 € 0.91 €      -6.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.74 € 1.13 €      -34.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.52 € 0.84 €      +60.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.80 € 0.79 €      -0.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.98 € 1.20 €      -39.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.82 € 0.41 €      -77.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 14.00 € 4.50 €      -67.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.86 € 1.60 €      -44.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.18 € 1.50 €      -52.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.85 € 5.55 €      -48.8 %
Transportation
Helsinki Edit Venice Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.95 € 1.50 €      -49.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 66.60 € 37.00 €      -44.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.80 € 3.20 €      -52.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.93 € 2.21 €      +14.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 56.40 € 27.00 €      -52.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.02 € 6.70 €      -4.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 31,644.50 € 23,000.00 €      -27.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,768.72 € 33,660.00 €      -0.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Helsinki Edit Venice Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 117.89 € 213.96 €      +81.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 24.68 € 9.61 €      -61.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 21.01 € 27.50 €      +30.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Helsinki Edit Venice Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 43.41 € 70.00 €      +61.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 26.20 € 12.00 €      -54.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 17.00 € 11.00 €      -35.3 %
Childcare
Helsinki Edit Venice Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 308.13 € 400.00 €      +29.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,804.67 € 6,000.00 €      -38.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Helsinki Edit Venice Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 93.16 € 71.66 €      -23.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 30.30 € 32.50 €      +7.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 85.34 € 105.00 €      +23.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 105.00 € 113.33 €      +7.9 %
Rent Per Month
Helsinki Edit Venice Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,037.31 € 983.33 €      -5.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 809.86 € 500.00 €      -38.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,770.74 € 2,516.67 €      +42.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,309.70 € 1,000.00 €      -23.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Helsinki Edit Venice Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 707.22 € 557.41 €      -21.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 427.24 € 255.48 €      -40.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Helsinki Edit Venice Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,855.11 € 1,500.00 €      -47.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.84 4.19      +9.1 %
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