Cost of Living Comparison Between Finland and Italy 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Italy are 10.7% lower than in Finland (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Italy are 9.0% lower than in Finland | |
| Rent Prices in Italy are 3.1% lower than in Finland | |
| Restaurant Prices in Italy are 16.1% lower than in Finland | |
| Groceries Prices in Italy are 8.6% lower than in Finland | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Italy is 32.8% lower than in Finland | |
Restaurants | Finland Edit |
Italy Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 14.00 € | 15.00 € | +7.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 80.00 € | 60.00 € | -25.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.00 € | 10.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 7.00 € | 5.00 € | -28.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.00 € | 5.00 € | -28.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 4.14 € | 1.59 € | -61.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.49 € | 2.43 € | -2.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.71 € | 1.13 € | -34.0 % |
Markets | Finland Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.03 € | 5.52 € | +37.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.19 € | 1.82 € | -17.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.08 € | 1.17 € | +8.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.91 € | 3.40 € | +16.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 3.48 € | 6.00 € | +72.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.11 € | 4.87 € | -4.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 8.49 € | 7.78 € | -8.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.01 € | 0.92 € | -8.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.80 € | 0.84 € | +6.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.99 € | 1.02 € | +2.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.70 € | 1.27 € | -25.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.54 € | 0.72 € | +31.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.74 € | 0.67 € | -9.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.82 € | 1.30 € | -28.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.62 € | 0.44 € | -73.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 12.75 € | 6.00 € | -52.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.84 € | 1.50 € | -47.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.32 € | 2.04 € | -38.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 10.00 € | 6.00 € | -40.0 % |
Transportation | Finland Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.00 € | 1.70 € | -43.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 59.90 € | 35.00 € | -41.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 7.00 € | 5.00 € | -28.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.41 € | 2.41 € | 0.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 50.00 € | 30.00 € | -40.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.37 € | 6.82 € | -7.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,550.00 € | 25,000.00 € | -12.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 29,672.78 € | 27,019.14 € | -8.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Finland Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 118.98 € | 199.99 € | +68.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 26.33 € | 12.62 € | -52.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 20.88 € | 27.58 € | +32.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Finland Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 40.51 € | 48.21 € | +19.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 24.16 € | 20.08 € | -16.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.00 € | 9.00 € | -40.0 % |
Childcare | Finland Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 296.06 € | 519.55 € | +75.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 8,778.52 € | 9,287.18 € | +5.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Finland Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 82.81 € | 77.83 € | -6.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 33.68 € | 33.01 € | -2.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 81.03 € | 84.27 € | +4.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 112.93 € | 111.46 € | -1.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Finland Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 793.88 € | 760.37 € | -4.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 645.79 € | 570.13 € | -11.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,308.81 € | 1,364.01 € | +4.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,021.82 € | 958.49 € | -6.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Finland Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 487.91 € | 371.16 € | -23.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 322.56 € | 229.09 € | -29.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Finland Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,589.12 € | 1,582.19 € | -38.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.41 | 4.79 | +40.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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