Cost of Living in Joensuu vs Esbjerg

Cost of living in Joensuu is 5% lower than in Esbjerg (without rent).

Rent in Joensuu is 6% cheaper than in Esbjerg.

Cost of living including rent in Joensuu is 6% lower than in Esbjerg.

Food in Joensuu is very similar to Esbjerg.

Transport in Joensuu is 26% cheaper than in Esbjerg.

Joensuu vs. Esbjerg Comparision

Joensuu Esbjerg
Cost of Living, including rent
1,499 $
1,590 $
Without Rent
785 $
827 $
Rent & Utilities
714 $
763 $
Food
564 $
570 $
Transport
69 $
93 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
5,067 $
5,046 $
Quality of Life
69
88
Population
78.2K
115.0K

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Joensuu Esbjerg

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.9 $ 22.3 $
Dinner, for 2 66.9 $ 105 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.89 $ 11.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.75 $ 7.06 $
Capuccino 3.07 $ 5 $
Coke, 330ml 1.87 $ 4.11 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.43 $ 2.09 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.07 $ 2.47 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.01 $ 2.28 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.6 $ 4.86 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.22 $ 6.71 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.2 $ 9.38 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 28.1 $ 9.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.91 $ 2.43 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 2.75 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.22 $ 2.73 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.48 $ 1.98 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.38 $ 1.62 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.88 $ 0.48 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.2 $ 3.24 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.5 $ 7.94 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.53 $ 1.55 $
Cigarette pack 11.8 $ 9.06 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.21 $ 3.76 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 57.3 $ 90 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.34 $ 2.1 $
Taxi, 8 km 20.3 $ 29.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 94.2 $ 71.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 15.1 $ 8.1 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.98 $ 3.93 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.33 $ 2.3 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.62 $ 2.32 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
138 $ 181 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
210 $ 284 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
29.1 $ 42.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 526 $ 448 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 826 $ 924 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 633 $ 904 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 918 $ 1,163 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,897 $ 2,686 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,210 $ 1,982 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 5,067 $ 5,046 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 2.17 % 4.3 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.4 $ 37.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.7 $ 21.6 $
Haircut 17.5 $ 27.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 87.9 $ 74.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 86.6 $ 91.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 201 $ 473 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,509 $ 8,427 $