Helsinki vs Isfahan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Isfahan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1970
$488
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4714
$1224
🏠 One person rent
$972
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$1705
$363
🍽️ Food expenses
$620
$157
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$41.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3225
$208
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
80
63
😀 Quality of life
94
57
🏙️ Population
694K
1.96M

The cost of living in Helsinki is 304% more expensive than in Isfahan. Cities ranked 2107th and 8733rd ($1970 vs $488) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 54th in Finland and Iran, respectively. Check Finland vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Helsinki compared to 0.4 months in Isfahan. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Isfahan ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 47th and 6153rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Helsinki vs Isfahan

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Helsinki Isfahan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.5
$10.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$2.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.24
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$5.51
$0.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.53
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1088
$259
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$830
$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2011
$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1470
$308
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$9.25
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$14.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$7.54
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9998
$1182
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4513
$727
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.71
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83.3
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.8
$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.2
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.48
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.37
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$2.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.28
$5.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.5
$1.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.53
$0.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$4.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.56
$13.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.83
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.3
$13.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.4
$1.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$126
$80
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$5.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.2
$18.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$487
$72
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13162
$524

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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

Cities near Isfahan

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$466
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$459
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$454
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$451
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$487
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$452
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$459
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$448
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$487
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$536
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$469
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$469
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$517
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$496
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$504
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$557
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$456
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$517
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$570
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$514
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$570
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$548
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$577
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$439
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$484
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$590
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$485
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$587
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$584
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$471
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$611
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$638
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$614
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$563
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$613
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$614
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$505
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$616