Helsinki vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1936
$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4390
$2841
🏠 One person rent
$1009
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$1646
$1029
🍽️ Food expenses
$602
$471
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$841
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
78
27
😀 Quality of life
95
50
🏙️ Population
676K
81.1K

The cost of living in Helsinki is 66% more expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 2046th and 4682nd ($1936 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Finland and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Check Finland vs Trinidad and Tobago comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Helsinki compared to 0.7 months in Port of Spain. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 37th and 6176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Helsinki Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$8.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.5
$78.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$7.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9
$2.08
 Cappuccino
$5
$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.13
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1052
$606
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$873
$395
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1924
$1240
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1400
$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.1
$50.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$78.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$49
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
5.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8423
$4464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5044
$1776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.28
$1.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.9
$86.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20
$9.42
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$2.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.74
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.59
$4.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.03
$9.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$8.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$9.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$4.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$4.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$19.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.5
$5.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$7.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$5.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.71
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.7
$8.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.6
$45.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.6
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.8
$58.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.8
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$353
$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10871
$3731

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Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1782
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$2023
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1570
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1532
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1562
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1631
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1453
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1363
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1360
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1534
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1278
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1447
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1525
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1431
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1453
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1571
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1416
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$973
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1447
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1584
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1439
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1546
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1591
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1544
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1527
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1499
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1496
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1469
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$979
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1467
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1102
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1378
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$846
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$966
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1389
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1331
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1325
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1120

Cities near Port of Spain

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi San Juan
$1164
21 km or 13 mi Chaguanas
$1070
43 km or 27 mi San Fernando
$964
103 km or 64 mi Scarborough
$1101
155 km or 96 mi St. George's
$1065
162 km or 101 mi Grenville
$1061
188 km or 117 mi Tucupita
$770
188 km or 117 mi Carupano
$719
209 km or 130 mi Maturin
$871
257 km or 159 mi Porlamar
$684
259 km or 161 mi La Asuncion
$692
280 km or 174 mi Kingstown
$981
285 km or 177 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
291 km or 181 mi Cumana
$691
294 km or 183 mi Georgetown
$1004
310 km or 193 mi Upata
$785
340 km or 211 mi Bridgetown
$1360
343 km or 213 mi Puerto la Cruz
$771
346 km or 215 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
346 km or 215 mi Cantaura
$662
347 km or 216 mi Holetown
$1390
351 km or 218 mi Anaco
$627
351 km or 218 mi Barcelona
$704
352 km or 218 mi Lecheria
$821
360 km or 224 mi El Tigre
$731
361 km or 224 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$870
377 km or 234 mi Castries
$1159
440 km or 273 mi Fort-de-France
$1665
442 km or 274 mi Zaraza
$783
515 km or 320 mi Roseau
$1003
518 km or 322 mi Valle de la Pascua
$752
540 km or 335 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$787
546 km or 339 mi Portsmouth
$1138
549 km or 341 mi Guarenas
$896
550 km or 341 mi Guatire
$892
563 km or 350 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$910
565 km or 351 mi Santa Lucia
$865
567 km or 353 mi Georgetown
$986
579 km or 360 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$871
586 km or 364 mi Charallave
$877