Helsinki vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1970
$823
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4714
$1972
🏠 One person rent
$972
$412
🏘️ Family rent
$1705
$711
🍽️ Food expenses
$620
$277
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$53.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3225
$792
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
80
45
😀 Quality of life
94
69
🏙️ Population
694K
1.08M

The cost of living in Helsinki is 139% more expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 2107th and 6663rd ($1970 vs $823) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th in Finland and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check Finland vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Helsinki compared to 1 months in Nur-Sultan. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 47th and 4272nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Helsinki vs Nur-Sultan

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Helsinki Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$8.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.5
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$6.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.24
$1.23
☕ Cappuccino
$5.51
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.53
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1088
$479
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$830
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2011
$848
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1470
$587
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$37.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$57.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
15.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9998
$1359
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4513
$999
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.71
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83.3
$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.8
$8.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.2
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.48
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.37
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$9.52
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$5.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$8.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$2.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.28
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.5
$8.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.53
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$1.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.56
$2.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.83
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.3
$54.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.4
$5.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$126
$13.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$4.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.2
$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$97.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$487
$301
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13162
$6976

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1843
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1974
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1698
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1673
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1684
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1644
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1759
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1521
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1391
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1531
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1419
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1455
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1594
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1597
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1436
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1533
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1535
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1478
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$1085
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1383
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1578
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1490
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1529
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1560
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1531
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1104
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1407
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1439
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1424
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1482
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$1079
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1492
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1179
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1448
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$1081
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$1054
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1445
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1370
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1416
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1220

Cities near Nur-Sultan

Distance City Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi Temirtau
$545
190 km or 118 mi Karaganda
$571
276 km or 172 mi Kokshetau
$763
278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$595
392 km or 243 mi Aksu
$586
402 km or 250 mi Pavlodar
$585
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$575
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$819
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$558
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$548
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$687
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$702
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$559
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$713
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$1024
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$602
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$786
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$492
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$764
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$952
856 km or 532 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$954
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$780
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$535
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$785
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$656
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$935
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$615
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$757
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$549
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$876
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$488
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$789
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$1163
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$500
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$780
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$555
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$899
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$636
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$1014
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$553