Brasilia vs Helsinki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Helsinki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$882
$1947
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2318
$4629
🏠 One person rent
$386
$972
🏘️ Family rent
$655
$1698
🍽️ Food expenses
$279
$616
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$498
$3432
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
28
78
😀 Quality of life
61
96
🏙️ Population
2.82M
687K

The cost of living in Brasilia is 55% less expensive than in Helsinki. Cities ranked 6320th and 2171st ($882 vs $1947) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Brazil and Finland, respectively. Check Brazil vs Finland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Brasilia compared to 1.8 months in Helsinki. Brasilia ranked 13th best city to live in Brazil vs Helsinki ranked 1st in Finland, while ranked 5763rd and 30th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Helsinki

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Brasilia Helsinki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.51
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$8.72
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$5.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$3.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$1053
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$832
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$848
$1869
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$468
$1486
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.5
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.81%
3.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2502
$9157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1582
$5238
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$3.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.8
$81.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.65
$20.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$2.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$4.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$3.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.3
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$3.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.24
$13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.75
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$2.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.84
$18.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.6
$123
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.5
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$537
$418
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16129
$13230

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$714
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$531
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$682
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$805
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$656
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$693
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$665
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$653
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$629
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$593
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$624
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$670
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$588
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$647
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$611
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$552
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$559
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$585
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$655
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$642
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$606
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$574
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$600
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$583
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$552
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$604
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$560
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$635
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$641
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$412
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$568
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$609
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$561
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$619
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$590
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$613
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$750
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$688
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$582
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$629

Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1881
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1937
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1655
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1611
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1737
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1642
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1783
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1561
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1383
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1546
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1394
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1372
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1601
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1566
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1444
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1618
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1589
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1516
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$999
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1561
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1516
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1521
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1545
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1524
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1422
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1437
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1438
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1476
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$1064
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1503
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1184
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1454
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$1083
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$1041
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1386
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1353
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1363
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1174