Helsinki vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1936
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4390
$1979
🏠 One person rent
$1009
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$1646
$1047
🍽️ Food expenses
$602
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$910
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
78
82
😀 Quality of life
95
64
🏙️ Population
676K
15.4M

The cost of living in Helsinki is 170% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 2046th and 6838th ($1936 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Finland and India, respectively. Check Finland vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Helsinki compared to 1.3 months in Mumbai. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Mumbai ranked 4th in India, while ranked 37th and 4476th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Helsinki vs Mumbai

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Helsinki Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.5
$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9
$2.79
 Cappuccino
$5
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.13
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1052
$538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$873
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1924
$1611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1400
$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.1
$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$8.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
8.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8423
$7369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5044
$3505
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.28
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.9
$8.39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20
$3.16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.74
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.59
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.03
$7.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.5
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.71
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$24.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.7
$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.6
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.6
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.8
$30.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.8
$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$353
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10871
$2724

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Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1782
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$2023
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1570
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1532
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1562
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1631
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1453
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1363
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1360
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1534
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1278
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1447
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1525
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1431
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1453
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1571
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1416
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$973
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1447
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1584
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1439
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1546
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1591
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1544
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1527
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1499
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1496
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1469
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$979
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1467
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1102
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1378
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$846
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$966
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1389
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1331
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1325
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1120

Cities near Mumbai

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$484
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$368
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$396
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$288
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$519
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$346
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$312
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$284
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$785
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$394
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$406
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$332
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$310
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$321
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$297
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$294
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$357
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$406
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$348
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$491
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$409
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$402
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$488
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$399
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$326
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$429
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$391
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$344
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$471
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$357
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$254
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$424
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$335
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$304
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$402
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$379
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$327
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$364
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$283