Helsinki vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1936
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4390
$2023
🏠 One person rent
$1009
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$1646
$527
🍽️ Food expenses
$602
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$91.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$764
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
78
20
😀 Quality of life
95
40
🏙️ Population
676K
6.44M

The cost of living in Helsinki is 171% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 2046th and 6841st ($1936 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 76th in Finland and China, respectively. Check Finland vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Helsinki compared to 1.1 months in Shangrao. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Shangrao ranked 224th in China, while ranked 37th and 6892nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Helsinki vs Shangrao

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Helsinki Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$3.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.5
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9
$0.71
 Cappuccino
$5
$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.13
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1052
$334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$873
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1924
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1400
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.1
$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$48.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$16.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
4.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8423
$5346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5044
$2656
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.28
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.9
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20
$5.27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.74
$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.59
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.03
$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.5
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.71
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.7
$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.6
$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.6
$5.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.8
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.8
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$353
$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10871
$19047

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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 Shangrao

Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$634
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$643
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$636
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$633
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$666
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$694
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$618
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$731
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$719
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$673
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$521
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$708
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$670
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$642
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$642
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$683
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$672
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$703
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$776
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$719
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$705
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$636
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$646
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$771
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$843
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$706
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$658
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$698
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$590
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$742
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$702
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$903
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$628
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$712
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$706
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$676
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$714
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$661
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$611
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$694