Helsinki vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1970
$450
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4714
$1064
🏠 One person rent
$972
$183
🏘️ Family rent
$1705
$299
🍽️ Food expenses
$620
$158
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$63.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3225
$166
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
80
71
😀 Quality of life
94
52
🏙️ Population
694K
11.1M

The cost of living in Helsinki is 338% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 2107th and 8860th ($1970 vs $450) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Finland and Pakistan, respectively. Check Finland vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Helsinki compared to 0.4 months in Lahore. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Lahore ranked 2nd in Pakistan, while ranked 47th and 6510th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Helsinki vs Lahore

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Helsinki Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$2.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.5
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.24
$3.58
☕ Cappuccino
$5.51
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.53
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1088
$127
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$830
$71.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2011
$234
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1470
$133
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$83.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$129
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
14.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9998
$834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4513
$617
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.71
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83.3
$3.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.8
$5.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.2
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.48
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.37
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$6.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$2.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$4.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.28
$0.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.5
$0.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.53
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.56
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.83
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.3
$16.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.4
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$126
$8.97
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$2.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.2
$16.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$487
$40.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13162
$1609

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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

Cities near Lahore

Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$396
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$397
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$332
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$309
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$382
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$313
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$335
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$340
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$346
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$339
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$359
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$393
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$286
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$371
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$391
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$379
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$391
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$280
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$306
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$350
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$334
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$379
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$446
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$496
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$401
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$252
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$344
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$371
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$253
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$256
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$440
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$310
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$326
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$270
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$394
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$239
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$373
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$395
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$321