Helsinki vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1816
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4167
$1992
🏠 One person rent
$918
$409
🏘️ Family rent
$1517
$1100
🍽️ Food expenses
$580
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$50.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3006
$903
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
78
82
😀 Quality of life
95
69
🏙️ Population
676K
15.4M

The cost of living in Helsinki is 154% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 2353rd and 6818th ($1816 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 1.7 months in Helsinki compared to 1.3 months in Mumbai. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Mumbai ranked 1st in India, while ranked 26th and 2865th among best cities to live in the world.

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Helsinki Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.7
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.4
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.29
$2.31
 Cappuccino
$4.73
$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.88
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$980
$586
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$796
$315
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1796
$1749
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1297
$869
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.9
$30.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.4
$46.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$8.78
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.1%
9.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8076
$6631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4860
$3058
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.1
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70
$4.59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.3
$2.97
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.62
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$1.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$7.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.5
$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.88
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$9.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.05
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.1
$4.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$1.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$26.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.2
$4.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.4
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.8
$2.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.3
$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$58
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$345
$107
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9361
$3007

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Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1671
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1879
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1509
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1486
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1509
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1479
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1533
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1327
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1220
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1323
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1443
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1219
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1414
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1441
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1309
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1398
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1396
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1286
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$899
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1355
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1544
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1329
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1450
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1495
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1450
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$973
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1464
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1432
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1426
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1391
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$952
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1394
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1064
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1295
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$953
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$933
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1308
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1254
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1239
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1045

Cities near Mumbai

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$501
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$362
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$381
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$284
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$513
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$333
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$304
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$286
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$771
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$378
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$350
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$307
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$292
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$304
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$298
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$293
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$348
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$376
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$340
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$473
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$397
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$401
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$492
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$382
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$311
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$430
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$371
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$333
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$452
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$359
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$250
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$415
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$315
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$295
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$389
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$367
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$311
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$294
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$296