Helsinki vs Kansas - Cost of Living Comparison
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Helsinki | Kansas | |
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🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
🏠 One person rent | ||
🏘️ Family rent | ||
🍽️ Food expenses | ||
🚐 Transport expenses | ||
💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
😷 Air quality | ||
✈️ Airport proximity | ||
🎓 Higher education | ||
😀 Quality of life | ||
🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Helsinki is 7% less expensive than in Kansas. Cities ranked 2046th and 1650th ($1936 vs $2084) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1412th in Finland and the United States, respectively. Check Finland vs the United States comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Helsinki compared to 2 months in Kansas. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Kansas ranked 75th in the United States, while ranked 37th and 277th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Helsinki vs Kansas
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Helsinki | Kansas | |
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Eating Out | ||
🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
☕ Cappuccino | ||
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
Rent & Utilities | ||
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
Transportation | ||
🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
Groceries | ||
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
Other | ||
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
💇 Haircut, simple | ||
👖 Brand Jeans | ||
👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year |
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Cities near Helsinki
Distance | City | Cost of living |
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15 km or 9.2 mi | Vantaa | |
16 km or 9.7 mi | Espoo | |
26 km or 16 mi | Tuusula | |
27 km or 17 mi | Kerava | |
29 km or 18 mi | Kirkkonummi | |
33 km or 21 mi | Nurmijarvi | |
34 km or 21 mi | Jarvenpaa | |
47 km or 29 mi | Porvoo | |
49 km or 30 mi | Lohja | |
51 km or 32 mi | Hyvinkaa | |
63 km or 39 mi | Riihimaki | |
78 km or 48 mi | Maardu | |
83 km or 51 mi | Tallinn | |
86 km or 53 mi | Raseborg | |
96 km or 59 mi | Hameenlinna | |
98 km or 61 mi | Lahti | |
102 km or 63 mi | Salo | |
115 km or 72 mi | Kotka | |
122 km or 76 mi | Rakvere | |
124 km or 77 mi | Kouvola | |
131 km or 81 mi | Valkeakoski | |
132 km or 82 mi | Hamina | |
143 km or 89 mi | Kaarina | |
150 km or 93 mi | Turku | |
156 km or 97 mi | Raisio | |
157 km or 98 mi | Kohtla-Jarve | |
160 km or 100 mi | Tampere | |
164 km or 102 mi | Nokia | |
169 km or 105 mi | Ylojarvi | |
170 km or 106 mi | Sastamala | |
181 km or 113 mi | Sillamae | |
188 km or 117 mi | Jamsa | |
201 km or 125 mi | Parnu | |
203 km or 126 mi | Lappeenranta | |
203 km or 126 mi | Narva | |
205 km or 127 mi | Viljandi | |
210 km or 131 mi | Mikkeli | |
214 km or 133 mi | Rauma | |
224 km or 139 mi | Pori | |
224 km or 139 mi | Tartu |
Cities near Kansas
Distance | City | Cost of living |
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8.1 km or 5 mi | Prairie Village | |
10 km or 6.3 mi | Kansas City | |
12 km or 7.4 mi | Raytown | |
15 km or 9.2 mi | Leawood | |
15 km or 9.2 mi | Overland Park | |
15 km or 9.2 mi | Independence | |
16 km or 10 mi | Shawnee | |
18 km or 11 mi | Lenexa | |
18 km or 11 mi | Gladstone | |
19 km or 12 mi | Grandview | |
23 km or 14 mi | Lee's Summit | |
25 km or 16 mi | Liberty | |
26 km or 16 mi | Belton | |
27 km or 17 mi | Olathe | |
27 km or 17 mi | Blue Springs | |
39 km or 24 mi | Gardner | |
41 km or 26 mi | Leavenworth | |
57 km or 35 mi | Lawrence | |
82 km or 51 mi | St. Joseph | |
95 km or 59 mi | Topeka | |
123 km or 77 mi | Sedalia | |
156 km or 97 mi | Emporia | |
174 km or 108 mi | Manhattan | |
183 km or 113 mi | Pittsburg | |
195 km or 121 mi | Columbia | |
195 km or 121 mi | Junction | |
215 km or 134 mi | Jefferson | |
219 km or 136 mi | Joplin | |
235 km or 146 mi | Springfield | |
250 km or 155 mi | Nixa | |
261 km or 162 mi | Bellevue | |
263 km or 163 mi | Salina | |
265 km or 165 mi | Lincoln | |
265 km or 165 mi | Newton | |
268 km or 167 mi | Council Bluffs | |
275 km or 171 mi | Omaha | |
283 km or 176 mi | Bartlesville | |
284 km or 176 mi | Wichita | |
286 km or 178 mi | Ottumwa | |
287 km or 178 mi | Derby |