Helsinki vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1936
$1048
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4390
$2583
🏠 One person rent
$1009
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$1646
$668
🍽️ Food expenses
$602
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$2514
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
78
69
😀 Quality of life
95
73
🏙️ Population
676K
518K

The cost of living in Helsinki is 85% more expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 2046th and 5301st ($1936 vs $1048) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 409th in Finland and Japan, respectively. Check Finland vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Helsinki compared to 2.4 months in Utsunomiya. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Utsunomiya ranked 191st in Japan, while ranked 37th and 1569th among best cities to live in the world.

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Helsinki Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$5.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.5
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$5.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9
$3.3
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.13
$1.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1052
$425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$873
$296
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1924
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1400
$428
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.1
$100
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8423
$4934
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5044
$3041
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.28
$1.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.9
$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20
$28.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.74
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.59
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.03
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$4.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$5.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$2.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.5
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.71
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.7
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.6
$35.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.6
$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.8
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.8
$65
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$353
$567
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10871
$15287

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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 Utsunomiya

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Kanuma
$1029
13 km or 7.8 mi Kaminokawa
$1019
13 km or 8 mi Takanezawa
$1020
15 km or 9.6 mi Mibu
$1033
17 km or 10 mi Sakura
$1033
17 km or 10 mi Mooka
$1032
18 km or 11 mi Shimotsuke
$1036
21 km or 13 mi Mashiko
$1037
23 km or 14 mi Tochigi
$1060
27 km or 17 mi Nasukarasuyama
$1045
27 km or 17 mi Oyama
$1060
27 km or 17 mi Yuki
$1043
28 km or 18 mi Chikusei
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Yaita
$1056
31 km or 19 mi Sakuragawa
$1040
34 km or 21 mi Nikko
$1105
37 km or 23 mi Otawara
$1063
37 km or 23 mi Nogi
$1056
38 km or 24 mi Sano
$1105
41 km or 25 mi Yachiyo
$1036
41 km or 26 mi Shimotsuma
$1026
44 km or 27 mi Koga
$1066
44 km or 27 mi Kasama
$1063
45 km or 28 mi Ashikaga
$1188
46 km or 28 mi Tatebayashi
$1105
47 km or 29 mi Hitachiomiya
$1067
48 km or 30 mi Nasushiobara
$1067
49 km or 30 mi Ora
$1145
50 km or 31 mi Sakai
$1048
52 km or 32 mi Hanyu
$1085
52 km or 32 mi Kiryu
$1319
53 km or 33 mi Kazo
$1068
54 km or 33 mi Ota
$1245
54 km or 34 mi Ishioka
$1040
54 km or 34 mi Satte
$1046
54 km or 34 mi Omitama
$1059
54 km or 34 mi Oizumi
$1166
54 km or 34 mi Kasumigaura
$1026
55 km or 34 mi Naka
$1082
56 km or 35 mi Bando
$1036