Cost of Living in Helsinki vs Sukhumi

Cost of living in Helsinki is 118% higher than in Sukhumi (without rent).

Rent in Helsinki is 177% more expensive than in Sukhumi.

Cost of living including rent in Helsinki is 145% higher than in Sukhumi.

Food in Helsinki is 92% more expensive than in Sukhumi.

Transport in Helsinki is 605% more expensive than in Sukhumi.

Helsinki vs. Sukhumi Comparision

Helsinki Sukhumi
Cost of Living, including rent
1,936 $
790 $
Without Rent
927 $
426 $
Rent & Utilities
1,009 $
364 $
Food
602 $
313 $
Transport
155 $
22 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,013 $
401 $
Quality of Life
95
33
Population
676.0K
64.4K

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Helsinki Sukhumi

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.5 $ 8.27 $
Dinner, for 2 84.5 $ 33.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.8 $ 7.37 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 9 $ 1.48 $
Capuccino 5 $ 2.56 $
Coke, 330ml 3.13 $ 0.86 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.47 $ 1.87 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.74 $ 0.67 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.82 $ 1.76 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.59 $ 2.28 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.03 $ 9.27 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.9 $ 6.11 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 23 $ 9.78 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.52 $ 1.19 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.95 $ 1.57 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.34 $ 1.62 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.32 $ 0.68 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 0.85 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.37 $ 0.4 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.94 $ 1.64 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 16 $ 6.67 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.04 $ 1.24 $
Cigarette pack 11.5 $ 2.91 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.28 $ 0.18 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 71.9 $ 14.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.1 $ 1.19 $
Taxi, 8 km 20 $ 6.98 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 84.6 $ 36.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.6 $ 11.3 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.42 $ 4.45 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.71 $ 2.51 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.2 $ 3.37 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
77.1 $ 41 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
119 $ 63.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
22.6 $ 17.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 873 $ 298 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,400 $ 557 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,052 $ 334 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,924 $ 580 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 8,423 $ 1,097 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,044 $ 740 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,013 $ 401 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.86 % 12.24 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 49.5 $ 36.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 18.7 $ 3.69 $
Haircut 21.6 $ 8.75 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 97.8 $ 107 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 97.8 $ 60.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 353 $ 216 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,871 $ 2,587 $