Helsinki vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1816
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4167
$2065
🏠 One person rent
$918
$263
🏘️ Family rent
$1517
$505
🍽️ Food expenses
$580
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$88.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3006
$800
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
78
20
😀 Quality of life
95
41
🏙️ Population
676K
6.44M

The cost of living in Helsinki is 171% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 2353rd and 7052nd ($1816 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 74th in Finland and China, respectively. Check Finland vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Helsinki compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Shangrao ranked 210th in China, while ranked 26th and 6873rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Helsinki Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.7
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.4
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$4.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.29
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$4.73
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.88
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$980
$303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$796
$199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1796
$628
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1297
$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.9
$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.4
$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.1%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8076
$4836
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4860
$2454
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.1
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.3
$5.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.62
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$19.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$2.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.5
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$1.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.88
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.05
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.1
$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.2
$6.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.4
$42.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.8
$5.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.3
$51
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$345
$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9361
$31722

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Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1671
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1879
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1509
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1486
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1509
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1479
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1533
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1327
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1220
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1323
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1443
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1219
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1414
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1441
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1309
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1398
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1396
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1286
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$899
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1355
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1544
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1329
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1450
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1495
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1450
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$973
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1464
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1432
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1426
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1391
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$952
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1394
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1064
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1295
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$953
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$933
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1308
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1254
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1239
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1045

Cities near Shangrao

Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$598
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$601
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$603
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$616
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$621
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$642
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$585
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$587
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$682
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$506
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$677
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$637
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$555
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$603
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$648
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$611
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$642
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$726
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$681
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$632
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$576
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$613
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$672
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$805
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$669
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$600
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$650
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$564
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$716
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$661
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$691
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$600
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$671
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$670
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$645
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$679
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$625
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$590
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$621