Genoa vs Helsinki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Genoa Helsinki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1613
$1970
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3831
$4714
🏠 One person rent
$769
$972
🏘️ Family rent
$1236
$1705
🍽️ Food expenses
$569
$620
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2205
$3225
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
30
80
😀 Quality of life
80
94
🏙️ Population
559K
694K

The cost of living in Genoa is 18% less expensive than in Helsinki. Cities ranked 3528th and 2107th ($1613 vs $1970) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 2nd in Italy and Finland, respectively. Check Italy vs Finland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Genoa compared to 1.6 months in Helsinki. Genoa ranked 31st best city to live in Italy vs Helsinki ranked 1st in Finland, while ranked 664th and 47th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Genoa vs Helsinki

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Genoa Helsinki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$77.3
$86.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.68
$9.24
☕ Cappuccino
$2.03
$5.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.08
$3.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$868
$1088
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$544
$830
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1380
$2011
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$1470
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$66.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.8
$24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.49%
4.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3726
$9998
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1181
$4513
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.3
$3.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.9
$83.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$2.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$2.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.73
$4.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.1
$23.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.97
$3.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.45
$16.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$3.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.77
$13.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14.1
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$3.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.6
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.9
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.76
$19.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$96.4
$126
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.6
$97.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$458
$487
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12735
$13162

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1578
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1429
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1335
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1563
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1565
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1320
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1479
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1386
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1469
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1556
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1416
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1725
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1320
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1264
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1330
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1803
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1541
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1394
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1271
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1620
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2328
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1467
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1426
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1659
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1604
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1835
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1716
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1568
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1808
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1488
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1706
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1613
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1555
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$4967
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$7483
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1669
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1226
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1607
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1624
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1497

Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1843
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1974
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1698
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1673
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1684
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1644
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1759
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1521
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1391
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1531
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1419
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1455
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1594
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1597
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1436
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1533
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1535
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1478
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$1085
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1383
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1578
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1490
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1529
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1560
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1531
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1104
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1407
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1439
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1424
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1482
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$1079
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1492
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1179
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1448
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$1081
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$1054
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1445
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1370
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1416
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1220