Helsinki vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1936
$1330
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4390
$3121
🏠 One person rent
$1009
$661
🏘️ Family rent
$1646
$1063
🍽️ Food expenses
$602
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$98.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$1616
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
78
27
😀 Quality of life
95
73
🏙️ Population
676K
683K

The cost of living in Helsinki is 46% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 2046th and 4271st ($1936 vs $1330) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 67th in Finland and Spain, respectively. Check Finland vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Helsinki compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Zaragoza ranked 41st in Spain, while ranked 37th and 1465th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Helsinki vs Zaragoza

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Helsinki Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.5
$47.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.13
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1052
$643
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$873
$533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1924
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1400
$825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.1
$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$36.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8423
$4520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5044
$2423
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.28
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.9
$45.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.74
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.59
$2.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.03
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$7.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$4.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.5
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.71
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.7
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.6
$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.6
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.8
$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.8
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$353
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10871
$7709

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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 Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1094
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1314
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1309
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1464
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1016
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1391
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1240
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1399
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1439
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1600
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1238
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1500
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1528
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1162
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1623
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1244
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1495
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1697
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1436
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1688
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1122
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1688
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1105
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1274
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1491
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1317
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1494
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1220
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1581
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1522
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1577
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1635
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1573
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1439
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471