Cost of Living Comparison Between Bremen and Helsinki 

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Cost of Living in Helsinki is 8.6% higher than in Bremen (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Helsinki is 12.3% higher than in Bremen
Rent Prices in Helsinki are 25.8% higher than in Bremen
Restaurant Prices in Helsinki are 31.1% higher than in Bremen
Groceries Prices in Helsinki are 8.9% higher than in Bremen
Local Purchasing Power in Helsinki is 41.0% lower than in Bremen
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Restaurants
Bremen Edit Helsinki Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 13.00 € 16.00 €      +23.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 59.50 € 90.00 €      +51.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 € 10.00 €      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.70 € 8.00 €      +70.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.50 € 8.00 €      +128.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.68 € 4.46 €      +21.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.57 € 2.69 €      +4.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.00 € 1.84 €      -8.0 %
Markets
Bremen Edit Helsinki Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.18 € 4.70 €      +12.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.85 € 2.49 €      +34.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.25 € 1.18 €      -5.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.37 € 2.95 €      -12.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.87 € 3.63 €      -38.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.51 € 5.36 €      -17.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.72 € 9.77 €      +26.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.17 € 1.05 €      -10.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.61 € 0.80 €      +31.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.95 € 0.99 €      +4.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.41 € 1.75 €      +23.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.68 € 0.52 €      -23.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.68 € 0.79 €      +15.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.90 € 2.01 €      +5.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.99 € 1.83 €      +84.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.00 € 14.00 €      +180.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.85 € 2.74 €      +221.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.44 € 3.15 €      +118.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 € 10.45 €      +27.4 %
Transportation
Bremen Edit Helsinki Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 € 2.95 €      -1.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 54.50 € 66.60 €      +22.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 € 6.75 €      +68.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.58 € 1.97 €      -44.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 29.10 € 56.40 €      +93.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.60 € 7.20 €      +9.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,180.00 € 31,644.50 €      +16.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,000.00 € 33,845.64 €      +35.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bremen Edit Helsinki Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 295.72 € 118.94 €      -59.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 32.59 € 24.57 €      -24.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 46.96 € 20.75 €      -55.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Bremen Edit Helsinki Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.00 € 42.08 €      +40.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.50 € 23.95 €      +6.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 € 17.00 €      +41.7 %
Childcare
Bremen Edit Helsinki Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 436.67 € 311.23 €      -28.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,000.00 € 8,365.60 €      -7.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Bremen Edit Helsinki Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 92.93 € 88.34 €      -4.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 48.79 € 30.72 €      -37.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 85.78 € 77.63 €      -9.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 117.00 € 100.91 €      -13.7 %
Rent Per Month
Bremen Edit Helsinki Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 842.65 € 1,016.14 €      +20.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 679.09 € 814.82 €      +20.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,266.67 € 1,760.52 €      +39.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,100.00 € 1,300.71 €      +18.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Bremen Edit Helsinki Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 433.54 € 692.74 €      +59.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 408.77 € 405.37 €      -0.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Bremen Edit Helsinki Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,062.17 € 2,688.47 €      -33.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.35 3.69      +10.1 %
Last update: July 2024July 2024
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