Helsinki vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1947
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4629
$2459
🏠 One person rent
$972
$523
🏘️ Family rent
$1698
$928
🍽️ Food expenses
$616
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$167
$57.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3432
$612
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
78
58
😀 Quality of life
96
72
🏙️ Population
687K
1.12M

The cost of living in Helsinki is 88% more expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 2171st and 5310th ($1947 vs $1035) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Finland and Georgia, respectively. Check Finland vs Georgia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Helsinki compared to 0.6 months in Tbilisi. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 30th and 3238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Helsinki vs Tbilisi

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Helsinki Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85
$39.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$8.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.72
$2.48
☕ Cappuccino
$5.31
$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.3
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1053
$640
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$832
$412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1869
$1162
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1486
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$47.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
11.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9157
$2259
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5238
$1356
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.71
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.2
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.8
$7.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.05
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.34
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.07
$2.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.3
$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$2.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.25
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$8.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$3.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$5.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$3.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$54.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.5
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$123
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$418
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13230
$4265

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Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1881
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1937
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1655
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1611
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1737
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1642
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1783
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1561
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1383
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1546
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1394
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1372
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1601
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1566
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1444
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1618
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1589
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1516
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$999
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1561
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1516
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1521
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1545
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1524
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1422
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1437
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1438
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1476
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$1064
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1503
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1184
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1454
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$1083
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$1041
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1386
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1353
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1363
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1174

Cities near Tbilisi

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$736
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$643
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$691
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$608
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$719
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$852
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$718
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$736
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$836
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1081
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1059
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$484
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1181
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$1001
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$668
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$567
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1068
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$633
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$613
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$569
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$706
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$627
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$630
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$823
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$629
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$567
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$633
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$836
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$562
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$968
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$573
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$968
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$604
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$793
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$402
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$457
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$681
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$488
375 km or 233 mi Van
$585
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$632