Helsinki vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1947
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4629
$1598
🏠 One person rent
$972
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$1698
$711
🍽️ Food expenses
$616
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$167
$50.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3432
$222
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
78
83
😀 Quality of life
96
67
🏙️ Population
687K
15.4M

The cost of living in Helsinki is 176% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 2171st and 7064th ($1947 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Finland and India, respectively. Check Finland vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Helsinki compared to 0.3 months in Mumbai. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Mumbai ranked 3rd in India, while ranked 30th and 4805th 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
$15.4
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$4.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.72
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$5.31
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.3
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1053
$566
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$832
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1869
$1015
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1486
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$50.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$9.23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
9.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9157
$6851
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5238
$3041
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.71
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.2
$5.09
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.8
$3.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.05
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.34
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.07
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$6.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$3.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.3
$6.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.25
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$9.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$0.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.5
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$123
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$4.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$53.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$418
$121
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13230
$3820

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Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1881
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1937
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1655
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1611
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1737
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1642
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1783
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1561
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1383
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1546
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1394
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1372
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1601
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1566
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1444
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1618
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1589
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1516
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$999
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1561
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1516
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1521
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1545
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1524
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1422
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1437
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1438
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1476
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$1064
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1503
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1184
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1454
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$1083
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$1041
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1386
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1353
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1363
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1174

Cities near Mumbai

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$487
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$363
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$399
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$267
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$517
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$350
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$273
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$278
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$705
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$382
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$349
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$309
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$290
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$302
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$291
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$285
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$303
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$374
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$333
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$463
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$396
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$398
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$476
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$375
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$324
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$422
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$366
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$330
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$442
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$355
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$251
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$407
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$328
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$297
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$382
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$361
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$303
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$305
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$310