Helsinki vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1970
$795
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4714
$1621
🏠 One person rent
$972
$466
🏘️ Family rent
$1705
$676
🍽️ Food expenses
$620
$206
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$70.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3225
$75.2
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
80
37
😀 Quality of life
94
26
🏙️ Population
694K
1.48M

The cost of living in Helsinki is 148% more expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 2107th and 6787th ($1970 vs $795) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 5th in Finland and Nigeria, respectively. Check Finland vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Helsinki compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Onitsha ranked 5th in Nigeria, while ranked 47th and 8900th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Helsinki vs Onitsha

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Helsinki Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$2.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.5
$18.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.24
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$5.51
$1.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.53
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1088
$397
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$830
$411
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2011
$716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1470
$581
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$18
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$27.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
16.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9998
$927
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4513
$930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.71
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83.3
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.8
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.2
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.48
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.37
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$8.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$4.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.28
$0.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.5
$1.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.53
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$4.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.56
$2.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.83
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.3
$78
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.4
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$126
$9.45
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.2
$14.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$44.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$487
$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13162
$1896

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$693
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1364
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$564
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$773
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$627
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$591
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$786
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$559
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$531
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$488
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$373
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$670
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$575
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1375
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$821
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$658
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$1272
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$627
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$518
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$738
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$639
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$699
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$946
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$692
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$995
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1156
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$759
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$768
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$760
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$830
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$323
518 km or 322 mi Save
$654
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$596
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$517
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$672
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1209
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$666
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$759
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$657