Helsinki vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1947
$1457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4629
$3309
🏠 One person rent
$972
$761
🏘️ Family rent
$1698
$1163
🍽️ Food expenses
$616
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$167
$95.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3432
$1744
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
78
26
😀 Quality of life
96
77
🏙️ Population
687K
687K

The cost of living in Helsinki is 34% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 2171st and 4103rd ($1947 vs $1457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 61st in Finland and Spain, respectively. Check Finland vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Helsinki compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Zaragoza ranked 39th in Spain, while ranked 30th and 1210th 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
$15.4
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85
$45.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.72
$3.96
☕ Cappuccino
$5.31
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.3
$2.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1053
$754
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$832
$622
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1869
$1059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1486
$992
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9157
$4828
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5238
$2495
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.71
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.2
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.8
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.05
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.34
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.07
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.3
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$2.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.25
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$5.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.5
$9.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$123
$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$77.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$418
$527
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13230
$8269

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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 Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1157
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1414
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1229
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1585
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1118
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1468
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1445
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1318
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1531
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1685
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1158
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1212
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1571
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1596
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1217
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1673
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1239
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1566
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1740
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1523
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1828
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1194
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1408
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1839
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1200
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1363
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1590
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1407
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1598
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1343
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1573
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1557
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1703
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1660
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1603
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1637
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1746
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1687
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1572
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1581