Cost of living in Hyvinkaa is 24% lower than in Berlin (without rent).
Rent in Hyvinkaa is 45% cheaper than in Berlin.
Cost of living including rent in Hyvinkaa is 35% lower than in Berlin.
Food in Hyvinkaa is very similar to Berlin.
Transport in Hyvinkaa is 75% cheaper than in Berlin.
| Hyvinkaa | Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population | 
| Hyvinkaa | Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | ||
| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 14.1 $ | 14.5 $ | 
| Dinner, for 2 | 94.4 $ | 67 $ | 
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 10 $ | 12.2 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 8.9 $ | 4.48 $ | 
| Capuccino | 3.9 $ | 4.15 $ | 
| Coke, 330ml | 2.55 $ | 2.93 $ | 
| Markets | Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.98 $ | 1.3 $ | 
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.71 $ | 2.14 $ | 
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.27 $ | 3.01 $ | 
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.81 $ | 3.8 $ | 
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.43 $ | 13.9 $ | 
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 12.3 $ | 13.8 $ | 
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 17.7 $ | 17.5 $ | 
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.16 $ | 3.02 $ | 
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.78 $ | 1.89 $ | 
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.09 $ | 2.38 $ | 
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.72 $ | 1.93 $ | 
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.22 $ | 1.83 $ | 
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.71 $ | 0.62 $ | 
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.96 $ | 1.93 $ | 
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 13.6 $ | 6.43 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.74 $ | 1.15 $ | 
| Cigarette pack | 10.1 $ | 9.05 $ | 
| Transport | ||
| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 3.32 $ | 3.9 $ | 
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 61.2 $ | 55.1 $ | 
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.08 $ | 2 $ | 
| Taxi, 8 km | 22.2 $ | 29.1 $ | 
| Personal Care | ||
| Doctor visit, private clinic | 87.3 $ | 57.8 $ | 
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 13.5 $ | 10.5 $ | 
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.67 $ | 3.69 $ | 
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.8 $ | 2.06 $ | 
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.33 $ | 2.26 $ | 
| Utilities per Month | ||
| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 57.4 $ | 178 $ | 
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 89.8 $ | 274 $ | 
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 22.2 $ | 44.8 $ | 
| Rent per Month | ||
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 547 $ | 855 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 894 $ | 1,752 $ | 
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 573 $ | 1,178 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,050 $ | 2,408 $ | 
| Buy Apartment Price | ||
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 3,058 $ | 8,742 $ | 
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 2,312 $ | 6,444 $ | 
| Salaries and Financing | ||
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 2,023 $ | 3,287 $ | 
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 3.97 % | 3.92 % | 
| Sports and Leisure | ||
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 62.3 $ | 36.7 $ | 
| Cinema, 1 seat | 11.1 $ | 13.9 $ | 
| Haircut | 22.8 $ | 18.5 $ | 
| Clothing and Shoes | ||
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 33.6 $ | 98.8 $ | 
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 58.8 $ | 93.4 $ | 
| Childcare | ||
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 176 $ | 322 $ | 
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 3,883 $ | 8,961 $ |