Cost of Living in Espoo vs Palma de Mallorca

Cost of living in Espoo is 41% higher than in Palma de Mallorca (without rent).

Rent in Espoo is 5% cheaper than in Palma de Mallorca.

Cost of living including rent in Espoo is 13% higher than in Palma de Mallorca.

Food in Espoo is 51% more expensive than in Palma de Mallorca.

Transport in Espoo is very similar to Palma de Mallorca.

Espoo vs. Palma de Mallorca Comparision

Espoo Palma de Mallorca
Cost of Living, including rent
2,023 $
1,783 $
Without Rent
1,000 $
709 $
Rent & Utilities
1,023 $
1,074 $
Food
696 $
460 $
Transport
125 $
124 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,341 $
1,714 $
Quality of Life
94
76
Population
315.0K
423.0K

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Espoo Palma de Mallorca

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.8 $ 17.2 $
Dinner, for 2 122 $ 49.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.3 $ 12.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 10.1 $ 4.63 $
Capuccino 5.26 $ 3.5 $
Coke, 330ml 3.61 $ 2.92 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.35 $ 1.12 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.07 $ 1.51 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.19 $ 1.54 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.98 $ 3.5 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.4 $ 16.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.5 $ 9.61 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 22.2 $ 14.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.23 $ 2.2 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.01 $ 2.08 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.17 $ 1.65 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.49 $ 1.63 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.93 $ 1.96 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.55 $ 0.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.97 $ 2.4 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 16.6 $ 8.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.03 $ 1.2 $
Cigarette pack 12.3 $ 6.14 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.46 $ 2.22 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 78.1 $ 39.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.16 $ 1.87 $
Taxi, 8 km 23.1 $ 27.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 86.7 $ 51.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 12.3 $ 5.73 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.54 $ 3.37 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.78 $ 1.93 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.27 $ 2.45 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
78.4 $ 133 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
122 $ 202 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
18.9 $ 38.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 901 $ 859 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,645 $ 1,398 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,026 $ 1,073 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,932 $ 1,758 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 8,144 $ 5,320 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,573 $ 3,154 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,341 $ 1,714 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.85 % 3.54 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 60.8 $ 55.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 17.5 $ 8.58 $
Haircut 22.2 $ 15.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 113 $ 98 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 107 $ 89.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 331 $ 680 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 20,412 $ 13,417 $