Brasilia vs Helsinki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Helsinki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$1825
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2354
$4263
🏠 One person rent
$332
$937
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$1639
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$593
$3086
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
28
78
😀 Quality of life
56
95
🏙️ Population
3.09M
665K

The cost of living in Brasilia is 55% less expensive than in Helsinki. Cities ranked 6295th and 2273rd ($826 vs $1825) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 2nd in Brazil and Finland, respectively. Check Brazil vs Finland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brasilia compared to 1.7 months in Helsinki. Brasilia ranked 8th best city to live in Brazil vs Helsinki ranked 1st in Finland, while ranked 5819th and 26th 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
$6.36
$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$79.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$8.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.11
$5.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$2.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$985
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$814
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$935
$1810
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$1440
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$68.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.03%
3.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2375
$7893
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1359
$4642
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$3.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$74.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.92
$19.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$2.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$2.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$3.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.57
$8.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$22.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$4.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$3.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$18.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.1
$91.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$90.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$85
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12495
$9506

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$696
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$577
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$643
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$748
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$644
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$663
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$656
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$640
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$658
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$647
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$621
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$721
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$649
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$645
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$731
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$609
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$497
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$733
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$643
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$679
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$623
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$645
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$601
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$602
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$578
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$633
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$606
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$677
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$691
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$492
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$608
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$636
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$621
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$652
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$614
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$616
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$902
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$791
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$619
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$665

Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1736
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1907
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1498
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1491
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1277
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1257
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1464
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1194
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1335
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1438
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1396
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1336
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1349
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$920
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1376
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1366
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1483
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1532
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1480
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1521
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1462
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1465
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1410
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$906
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1414
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$982
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$814
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$909
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1330
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1265
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1262
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1163