Cost of Living Comparison Between Finland and Italy 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Italy are 9.8% lower than in Finland (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Italy are 10.9% lower than in Finland | |
| Rent Prices in Italy are 14.4% lower than in Finland | |
| Restaurant Prices in Italy are 13.1% lower than in Finland | |
| Groceries Prices in Italy are 11.8% lower than in Finland | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Italy is 31.9% lower than in Finland | |
Restaurants | Finland Edit |
Italy Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 12.00 € | 15.00 € | +25.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 80.00 € | 60.00 € | -25.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 9.00 € | 8.50 € | -5.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 7.00 € | 5.00 € | -28.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.00 € | 4.00 € | -42.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.88 € | 1.51 € | -61.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.39 € | 2.31 € | -3.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.61 € | 1.08 € | -33.2 % |
Markets | Finland Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.84 € | 4.77 € | +24.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.05 € | 1.59 € | -22.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.00 € | 0.98 € | -2.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.75 € | 3.02 € | +9.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 3.29 € | 5.89 € | +79.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.75 € | 4.31 € | -9.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.71 € | 7.02 € | -8.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.01 € | 0.89 € | -11.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.76 € | 0.77 € | +0.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.99 € | 0.89 € | -9.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.71 € | 1.15 € | -32.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.48 € | 0.60 € | +25.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.69 € | 0.62 € | -9.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.78 € | 1.14 € | -35.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.55 € | 0.43 € | -72.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 12.00 € | 5.50 € | -54.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.75 € | 1.45 € | -47.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.27 € | 2.00 € | -38.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 9.75 € | 6.00 € | -38.5 % |
Transportation | Finland Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.10 € | 1.50 € | -51.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 60.00 € | 35.00 € | -41.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 6.90 € | 5.00 € | -27.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.45 € | 2.09 € | -14.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 48.60 € | 28.00 € | -42.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 8.12 € | 7.31 € | -9.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,250.00 € | 25,000.00 € | -11.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,209.79 € | 25,983.24 € | -7.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Finland Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 118.69 € | 189.13 € | +59.3 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.07 € | 0.17 € | +154.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 20.86 € | 27.91 € | +33.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Finland Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 38.22 € | 46.59 € | +21.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 24.46 € | 19.65 € | -19.7 % |
| 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 | 307.02 € | 457.69 € | +49.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 7,111.75 € | 9,731.87 € | +36.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Finland Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 85.08 € | 76.95 € | -9.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 35.91 € | 32.31 € | -10.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 80.62 € | 83.57 € | +3.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 116.92 € | 109.55 € | -6.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Finland Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 787.05 € | 651.17 € | -17.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 642.54 € | 504.63 € | -21.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,323.18 € | 1,215.67 € | -8.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,020.06 € | 858.43 € | -15.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Finland Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 486.28 € | 332.13 € | -31.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 304.45 € | 202.55 € | -33.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Finland Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,569.07 € | 1,558.19 € | -39.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.35 | 2.01 | +49.0 % |
| Last update: | June 2023 | June 2023 | |
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