Helsinki vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1990
$2926
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4806
$6423
🏠 One person rent
$991
$1964
🏘️ Family rent
$1773
$3248
🍽️ Food expenses
$629
$696
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$88.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3192
$5332
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
80
29
😀 Quality of life
94
87
🏙️ Population
687K
138K

The cost of living in Helsinki is 32% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 2068th and 270th ($1990 vs $2926) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Finland and Luxembourg, respectively. Check Finland vs Luxembourg comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Helsinki compared to 1.8 months in Luxembourg City. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Luxembourg City ranked 1st in Luxembourg, while ranked 48th and 350th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Helsinki vs Luxembourg City

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Helsinki Luxembourg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$24.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.2
$91.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.9
$15.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.99
$7.1
☕ Cappuccino
$5.56
$4.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.37
$4.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1086
$1923
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$847
$1670
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1959
$3538
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1557
$2749
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.5
$188
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$286
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.6
$55.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.89%
3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9954
$13023
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4941
$8923
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.82
$3.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83.3
$43.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.5
$36.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.05
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.54
$2.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.29
$4.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.4
$26.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$3.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$4.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.31
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.42
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.6
$8.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$4.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.9
$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$3.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.8
$63.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.4
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$127
$61.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$35.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$95.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$482
$1442
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15326
$18882

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Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1927
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$2062
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1693
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1659
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1753
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1673
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1750
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1578
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1406
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1533
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1426
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1448
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1683
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1606
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1451
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1571
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1583
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1514
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$1021
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1474
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1621
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1515
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1568
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1597
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1567
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1131
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1445
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1471
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1467
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1514
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$1111
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1516
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1214
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1482
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$1108
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$1083
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1454
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1383
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1375
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1232

Cities near Luxembourg City

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Dudelange
$2586
17 km or 10 mi Esch-sur-Alzette
$2637
19 km or 12 mi Petange
$2512
20 km or 12 mi Differdange
$2431
24 km or 15 mi Arlon
$1844
28 km or 18 mi Thionville
$1681
40 km or 25 mi Trier
$1744
40 km or 25 mi Merzig
$1536
52 km or 32 mi Dillingen
$1550
55 km or 34 mi Metz
$1569
55 km or 34 mi Saarlouis
$1535
65 km or 40 mi Volklingen
$1533
75 km or 47 mi Saarbrucken
$1470
76 km or 47 mi Sankt Wendel
$1515
79 km or 49 mi Sankt Ingbert
$1492
81 km or 50 mi Neunkirchen
$1508
86 km or 54 mi Idar-Oberstein
$1684
88 km or 54 mi Sarreguemines
$1605
91 km or 56 mi Blieskastel
$1501
93 km or 58 mi Homburg
$1507
97 km or 61 mi Zweibrucken
$1675
102 km or 63 mi Nancy
$1538
103 km or 64 mi Charleville-Mezieres
$1501
110 km or 68 mi Verviers
$1358
116 km or 72 mi Pirmasens
$1663
116 km or 72 mi Mechernich
$1650
118 km or 74 mi Seraing
$1643
119 km or 74 mi Liege
$1647
119 km or 74 mi Huy
$1731
120 km or 74 mi Kaiserslautern
$1612
122 km or 76 mi Andenne
$1735
125 km or 78 mi Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
$1635
126 km or 78 mi Euskirchen
$1674
127 km or 79 mi Zulpich
$1653
127 km or 79 mi Rheinbach
$1681
127 km or 79 mi Bad Kreuznach
$1759
129 km or 80 mi Stolberg
$1582
129 km or 80 mi Andernach
$1592
130 km or 81 mi Aachen
$1644
130 km or 81 mi Meckenheim
$1676