Finland vs Zimbabwe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Finland Zimbabwe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1677
$871
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3987
$2195
🏠 One person rent
$796
$321
🏘️ Family rent
$1349
$510
🍽️ Food expenses
$600
$339
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3033
$241
💸 GDP per capita
$53150
$2497
😃 Human freedom index
8.83
5.02
❤️ Life expectancy
81.7
62.8
👮 Corruption perceptions index
88
22
🌐 English speaking %
70.2%
82.1%
🎓 Higher education
95
49
😀 Quality of life
93
28
🏙️ Population
5.62M
16.6M

The average cost of living in Finland ($1677) is 92% more expensive than in Zimbabwe ($871). Finland ranked 31st vs 117th for Zimbabwe in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Finland compared to 0.3 months in Zimbabwe. Ranked 13th and 162nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Finland vs Zimbabwe

We calculate prices for Finland and Zimbabwe as a population-weighted mean of 49 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Finland Zimbabwe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.2
$9.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.3
$47
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$5.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.19
$1.46
 Cappuccino
$4.97
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$817
$268
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$656
$201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1549
$663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1162
$558
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.3
$37.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$57.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23
$76.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.73%
13.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5303
$1096
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3084
$921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.66
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.3
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.4
$20.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.49
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.49
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.52
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$6.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.9
$5.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.27
$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.3
$8.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.38
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.2
$1.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$8.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.75
$5.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$46.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.5
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$101
$33.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$23
$6.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.2
$22.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$37.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$395
$284
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11318
$9348

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Cities Comparison in Finland vs Zimbabwe

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Finland

City Cost of living Population
Helsinki
$1990
687K
Espoo
$2062
315K
Tampere
$1445
255K
Vantaa
$1927
248K
Turku
$1597
206K
Oulu
$1731
215K
Jyvaskyla
$1443
148K
Joensuu
$1592
78.2K
Kuopio
$1546
124K
Lahti
$1571
121K
Hameenlinna
$1451
68.3K
Pori
$1375
83.2K
Rovaniemi
$1522
65.3K
Lappeenranta
$1482
73K
Kouvola
$1474
78.8K
Seinajoki
$1379
66.3K
Vaasa
$1518
69K
Lohja
$1406
45.6K
Mikkeli
$1454
51.9K
Salo
$1583
51.1K
Kotka
$1514
50.5K
Hyvinkaa
$1533
46.9K
Nurmijarvi
$1673
44.8K
Jarvenpaa
$1750
46.5K
Kokkola
$1472
48.3K
Tuusula
$1693
41.5K
Nokia
$1471
35.7K
Ylojarvi
$1467
33.7K
Kaarina
$1568
36.4K
Kerava
$1659
38.2K

In Zimbabwe

City Cost of living Population
Harare
$1024
2.15M
Masvingo
$861
1.64M
Bulawayo
$630
666K
Chitungwiza
$770
371K
Mutare
$764
225K
Kadoma
$754
116K
Gweru
$577
141K
Kwekwe
$706
93.1K
Chinhoyi
$639
56.8K
Marondera
$768
52.3K