Cost of Living Comparison Between Bratislava and Helsinki 

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Consumer Prices in Helsinki are 32.1% higher than in Bratislava (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Helsinki are 34.2% higher than in Bratislava
Rent Prices in Helsinki are 40.4% higher than in Bratislava
Restaurant Prices in Helsinki are 73.5% higher than in Bratislava
Groceries Prices in Helsinki are 32.1% higher than in Bratislava
Local Purchasing Power in Helsinki is 54.8% higher than in Bratislava
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Restaurants
Bratislava Edit Helsinki Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 9.00 € 15.00 €      +66.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 € 90.00 €      +80.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 € 10.00 €      +25.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.50 € 8.00 €      +220.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.00 € 8.00 €      +166.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.67 € 4.49 €      +68.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.86 € 2.69 €      +44.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.54 € 1.83 €      +18.8 %
Markets
Bratislava Edit Helsinki Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.41 € 4.22 €      -4.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.59 € 2.57 €      +61.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.78 € 1.16 €      +48.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.38 € 2.84 €      -15.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.62 € 3.54 €      -37.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.33 € 5.11 €      +53.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.95 € 9.42 €      +58.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.69 € 1.03 €      +49.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.78 € 0.79 €      +0.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.99 € 1.01 €      +1.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.79 € 1.80 €      +0.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.63 € 0.56 €      -10.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.61 € 0.82 €      +35.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.42 € 1.92 €      +35.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.81 € 1.79 €      +121.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.00 € 14.00 €      +133.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.99 € 2.65 €      +168.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.56 € 3.12 €      +100.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.00 € 10.30 €      +106.0 %
Transportation
Bratislava Edit Helsinki Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.10 € 3.10 €      +181.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 36.00 € 67.00 €      +86.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 € 6.60 €      +32.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.93 € 1.93 €      0.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 € 56.40 €      +182.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.01 € 7.23 €      +20.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,290.00 € 32,000.00 €      +37.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,726.92 € 34,060.53 €      +49.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bratislava Edit Helsinki Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 236.01 € 104.86 €      -55.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 26.43 € 24.08 €      -8.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 19.14 € 18.82 €      -1.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Bratislava Edit Helsinki Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.70 € 41.52 €      +7.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 15.70 € 26.47 €      +68.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 € 17.00 €      +70.0 %
Childcare
Bratislava Edit Helsinki Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 537.78 € 306.42 €      -43.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,180.00 € 8,742.80 €      -33.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Bratislava Edit Helsinki Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 67.23 € 79.63 €      +18.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 32.27 € 29.41 €      -8.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 78.17 € 71.66 €      -8.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 95.91 € 92.75 €      -3.3 %
Rent Per Month
Bratislava Edit Helsinki Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 714.52 € 988.72 €      +38.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 560.65 € 796.17 €      +42.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,293.48 € 1,767.50 €      +36.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 877.14 € 1,284.80 €      +46.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Bratislava Edit Helsinki Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 469.93 € 686.10 €      +46.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 326.95 € 399.60 €      +22.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Bratislava Edit Helsinki Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,359.09 € 2,823.18 €      +107.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.48 3.58      -20.1 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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