Helsinki vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1825
$2284
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4263
$5198
🏠 One person rent
$937
$1503
🏘️ Family rent
$1639
$2582
🍽️ Food expenses
$569
$566
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$75.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3086
$4890
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
78
29
😀 Quality of life
95
88
🏙️ Population
665K
133K

The cost of living in Helsinki is 20% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 2273rd and 1083rd ($1825 vs $2284) 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 1.7 months in Helsinki compared to 2.1 months in Luxembourg City. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Luxembourg City ranked 1st in Luxembourg, while ranked 26th and 194th 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
$14.3
$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.9
$78
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.43
$5.65
 Cappuccino
$5.08
$3.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.86
$3.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$985
$1590
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$814
$1240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1810
$2677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1440
$2222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.6
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$217
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$51.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.35%
2.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7893
$11584
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4642
$8126
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.32
$3.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.2
$40.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$30
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.14
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$2.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.26
$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.95
$18.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.29
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.4
$8.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$1.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.8
$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.76
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.1
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.8
$52.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$30.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.7
$68.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85
$97.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$1170
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9506
$18050

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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 Luxembourg City

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Dudelange
$2207
17 km or 10 mi Esch-sur-Alzette
$2222
19 km or 12 mi Petange
$2025
20 km or 12 mi Differdange
$1915
24 km or 15 mi Arlon
$1728
28 km or 18 mi Thionville
$1309
40 km or 25 mi Trier
$1731
40 km or 25 mi Merzig
$1367
52 km or 32 mi Dillingen
$1364
55 km or 34 mi Metz
$1462
55 km or 34 mi Saarlouis
$1368
65 km or 40 mi Volklingen
$1382
75 km or 47 mi Saarbrucken
$1412
76 km or 47 mi Sankt Wendel
$1390
79 km or 49 mi Sankt Ingbert
$1407
81 km or 50 mi Neunkirchen
$1400
86 km or 54 mi Idar-Oberstein
$1488
88 km or 54 mi Sarreguemines
$1333
91 km or 56 mi Blieskastel
$1401
93 km or 58 mi Homburg
$1402
97 km or 61 mi Zweibrucken
$1365
102 km or 63 mi Nancy
$1261
103 km or 64 mi Charleville-Mezieres
$1392
110 km or 68 mi Verviers
$1258
116 km or 72 mi Pirmasens
$1324
116 km or 72 mi Mechernich
$1473
118 km or 74 mi Seraing
$1487
119 km or 74 mi Liege
$1439
119 km or 74 mi Huy
$1502
120 km or 74 mi Kaiserslautern
$1134
122 km or 76 mi Andenne
$1490
125 km or 78 mi Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
$1535
126 km or 78 mi Euskirchen
$1489
127 km or 79 mi Zulpich
$1478
127 km or 79 mi Rheinbach
$1502
127 km or 79 mi Bad Kreuznach
$1617
129 km or 80 mi Stolberg
$1463
129 km or 80 mi Andernach
$1529
130 km or 81 mi Aachen
$1502
130 km or 81 mi Meckenheim
$1506