Helsinki vs Kazan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Kazan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1825
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4263
$1621
🏠 One person rent
$937
$307
🏘️ Family rent
$1639
$592
🍽️ Food expenses
$569
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$63.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3086
$503
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
78
54
😀 Quality of life
95
60
🏙️ Population
665K
1.24M

The cost of living in Helsinki is 183% more expensive than in Kazan. Cities ranked 2273rd and 7240th ($1825 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 19th in Finland and Russia, respectively. Check Finland vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Helsinki compared to 0.8 months in Kazan. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Kazan ranked 4th in Russia, while ranked 26th and 5435th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Helsinki vs Kazan

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Helsinki Kazan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
$6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.9
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.43
$2.19
☕ Cappuccino
$5.08
$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.86
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$985
$341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$814
$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1810
$707
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1440
$467
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.6
$46.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$71.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$5.15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.35%
11.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7893
$2073
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4642
$1533
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.32
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.2
$29.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.14
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.26
$1.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.95
$7.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$3.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$6.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.29
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.4
$5.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.8
$2.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$2.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.76
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.1
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.8
$8.91
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.7
$60.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9506
$4314

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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

Cities near Kazan

Distance City Cost of living
120 km or 75 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$545
122 km or 76 mi Cheboksary
$517
170 km or 106 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
171 km or 106 mi Ulyanovsk
$493
202 km or 125 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$501
224 km or 139 mi Almetyevsk
$516
254 km or 158 mi Tolyatti
$500
279 km or 173 mi Izhevsk
$567
295 km or 183 mi Syzran
$518
297 km or 185 mi Samara
$623
308 km or 191 mi Saransk
$414
314 km or 195 mi Kirov
$456
323 km or 200 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$596
355 km or 221 mi Dzerzhinsk
$541
392 km or 243 mi Penza
$542
426 km or 265 mi Balakovo
$562
450 km or 279 mi Ufa
$547
498 km or 310 mi Perm
$537
500 km or 311 mi Sterlitamak
$427
515 km or 320 mi Salavat
$468
516 km or 321 mi Saratov
$513
517 km or 321 mi Ivanovo
$497
520 km or 323 mi Engels
$511
528 km or 328 mi Oral
$526
542 km or 337 mi Vladimir
$597
544 km or 338 mi Kostroma
$488
595 km or 370 mi Orenburg
$494
600 km or 373 mi Yaroslavl
$496
604 km or 375 mi Tambov
$501
610 km or 379 mi Ryazan
$488
661 km or 411 mi Syktyvkar
$493
666 km or 414 mi Elektrostal
$629
668 km or 415 mi Zlatoust
$497
669 km or 415 mi Vologda
$455
672 km or 417 mi Rybinsk
$612
692 km or 430 mi Magnitogorsk
$437
697 km or 433 mi Balashikha
$645
697 km or 433 mi Miass
$487
700 km or 435 mi Nizhny Tagil
$531
702 km or 436 mi Lyubertsy
$656