Helsinki vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1825
$354
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4263
$765
🏠 One person rent
$937
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$1639
$343
🍽️ Food expenses
$569
$90
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$34
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3086
$109
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
78
36
😀 Quality of life
95
17
🏙️ Population
665K
1.48M

The cost of living in Helsinki is 416% more expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 2273rd and 9080th ($1825 vs $354) 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 1.7 months in Helsinki compared to 0.3 months in Onitsha. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Onitsha ranked 14th in Nigeria, while ranked 26th and 9077th among best cities to live in the world.

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Helsinki Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
$1.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.9
$7.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$1.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.43
$0.43
☕ Cappuccino
$5.08
$0.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.86
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$985
$170
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$814
$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1810
$479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1440
$282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.6
$5.82
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$8.94
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.35%
17.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7893
$553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4642
$255
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.32
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.2
$9.07
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$5.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.14
$0.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.26
$0.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.95
$2.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$1.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$2.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$0.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.29
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.4
$0.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.8
$0.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$1.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$0.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.76
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$0.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.1
$1.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.8
$7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$1.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.7
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85
$27.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$50.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9506
$704

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1736
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1907
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1498
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1491
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1277
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1257
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1464
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1194
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1335
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1438
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1396
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1336
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1349
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$920
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1376
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1366
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1483
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1532
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1480
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1521
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1462
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1465
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1410
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$906
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1414
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$982
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$814
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$909
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1330
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1265
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1262
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1163

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$325
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$507
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$290
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$330
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$315
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$233
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$351
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$327
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$272
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$243
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$237
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$250
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$310
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$288
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$860
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$262
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$990
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$587
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$314
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$683
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$407
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$436
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$448
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$313
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$826
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1300
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$761
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$697
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$269
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$732
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$210
518 km or 322 mi Save
$676
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$677
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$265
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$272
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1242
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$567
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$678
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$617