Cost of Living Comparison Between Brighton and Helsinki 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Helsinki are 0.8% higher than in Brighton (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Helsinki are 13.6% lower than in Brighton | |
| Rent Prices in Helsinki are 37.9% lower than in Brighton | |
| Restaurant Prices in Helsinki are 4.8% higher than in Brighton | |
| Groceries Prices in Helsinki are 8.2% higher than in Brighton | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Helsinki is 13.6% higher than in Brighton | |
Restaurants | Brighton Edit |
Helsinki Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (17.45 €) |
12.89 £ (15.00 €) |
-14.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
69.50 £ (80.87 €) |
77.34 £ (90.00 €) |
+11.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
6.79 £ (7.90 €) |
8.59 £ (10.00 €) |
+26.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.00 £ (6.98 €) |
6.87 £ (8.00 €) |
+14.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 £ (5.82 €) |
6.87 £ (8.00 €) |
+37.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.37 £ (3.93 €) |
3.84 £ (4.46 €) |
+13.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.59 £ (1.85 €) |
2.27 £ (2.65 €) |
+43.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.24 £ (1.44 €) |
1.58 £ (1.84 €) |
+27.4 % |
Markets | Brighton Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.65 £ (5.41 €) |
3.78 £ (4.40 €) |
-18.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.27 £ (1.48 €) |
2.21 £ (2.57 €) |
+73.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.69 £ (0.80 €) |
1.00 £ (1.17 €) |
+44.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.62 £ (4.22 €) |
2.53 £ (2.95 €) |
-30.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.76 £ (4.38 €) |
3.05 £ (3.55 €) |
-19.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.89 £ (3.36 €) |
4.55 £ (5.30 €) |
+57.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.92 £ (6.89 €) |
8.23 £ (9.58 €) |
+39.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.00 £ (1.17 €) |
0.88 £ (1.03 €) |
-11.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.56 £ (0.66 €) |
0.68 £ (0.79 €) |
+20.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.02 £ (1.18 €) |
0.84 £ (0.98 €) |
-17.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.13 £ (1.31 €) |
1.53 £ (1.78 €) |
+35.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.54 £ (0.63 €) |
0.47 £ (0.55 €) |
-13.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.50 £ (0.58 €) |
0.71 £ (0.82 €) |
+41.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.73 £ (0.85 €) |
1.66 £ (1.94 €) |
+127.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.04 £ (1.21 €) |
1.55 £ (1.80 €) |
+48.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (9.30 €) |
12.03 £ (14.00 €) |
+50.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.04 £ (2.38 €) |
2.30 £ (2.68 €) |
+12.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.94 £ (2.26 €) |
2.75 £ (3.19 €) |
+41.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 £ (17.45 €) |
8.77 £ (10.20 €) |
-41.6 % |
Transportation | Brighton Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.70 £ (3.14 €) |
2.58 £ (3.00 €) |
-4.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
86.96 £ (101.19 €) |
57.23 £ (66.60 €) |
-34.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.25 £ (3.78 €) |
5.80 £ (6.75 €) |
+78.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.20 £ (2.57 €) |
1.69 £ (1.97 €) |
-23.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
19.80 £ (23.04 €) |
48.47 £ (56.40 €) |
+144.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.95 £ (6.92 €) |
6.21 £ (7.22 €) |
+4.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,285.00 £ (32,913.98 €) |
27,710.11 £ (32,245.00 €) |
-2.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,000.00 £ (29,091.37 €) |
29,146.20 £ (33,916.11 €) |
+16.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Brighton Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
244.57 £ (284.59 €) |
93.84 £ (109.20 €) |
-61.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
13.00 £ (15.13 €) |
20.85 £ (24.26 €) |
+60.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
29.58 £ (34.42 €) |
16.32 £ (18.99 €) |
-44.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Brighton Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
38.00 £ (44.22 €) |
35.88 £ (41.75 €) |
-5.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
11.33 £ (13.19 €) |
21.74 £ (25.29 €) |
+91.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.00 £ (15.13 €) |
14.61 £ (17.00 €) |
+12.4 % |
Childcare | Brighton Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,600.00 £ (1,861.85 €) |
265.30 £ (308.71 €) |
-83.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
17,000.00 £ (19,782.13 €) |
8,360.30 £ (9,728.50 €) |
-50.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Brighton Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
67.86 £ (78.96 €) |
70.72 £ (82.29 €) |
+4.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
32.99 £ (38.39 €) |
25.84 £ (30.07 €) |
-21.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
78.00 £ (90.77 €) |
62.52 £ (72.75 €) |
-19.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
68.00 £ (79.13 €) |
81.66 £ (95.02 €) |
+20.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Brighton Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,331.25 £ (1,549.12 €) |
875.69 £ (1,019.00 €) |
-34.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,218.75 £ (1,418.20 €) |
699.28 £ (813.72 €) |
-42.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,383.33 £ (2,773.38 €) |
1,548.74 £ (1,802.20 €) |
-35.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,933.33 £ (2,249.73 €) |
1,138.48 £ (1,324.80 €) |
-41.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Brighton Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
602.32 £ (700.89 €) |
596.04 £ (693.59 €) |
-1.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
495.33 £ (576.40 €) |
348.79 £ (405.87 €) |
-29.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Brighton Edit |
Helsinki Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,395.48 £ (2,787.51 €) |
2,353.03 £ (2,738.11 €) |
-1.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.83 | 3.78 | -35.2 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Bexhill | 31.74 miles |
| Cost of Living in Croydon | 43.36 miles |
| Cost of Living in Portsmouth | 49.32 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kingston upon Thames | 52.25 miles |
| Cost of Living in London | 52.92 miles |
| Cost of Living in Southwark | 53.09 miles |
| Cost of Living in Westminster | 54.11 miles |
| Cost of Living in Ealing | 61.02 miles |
| Cost of Living in Southampton | 62.40 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Turku | 104.08 miles |
| Cost of Living in Tampere | 110.85 miles |
| Cost of Living in Lappeenranta | 139.27 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Seinajoki | 223.59 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kuopio | 242.82 miles |