Cost of Living in Jyvaskyla vs Plav

Cost of living in Jyvaskyla is 57% higher than in Plav (without rent).

Rent in Jyvaskyla is 23% more expensive than in Plav.

Cost of living including rent in Jyvaskyla is 39% higher than in Plav.

Food in Jyvaskyla is 47% more expensive than in Plav.

Transport in Jyvaskyla is 96% more expensive than in Plav.

Jyvaskyla vs. Plav Comparision

Jyvaskyla Plav
Cost of Living, including rent
1,466 $
1,053 $
Without Rent
786 $
502 $
Rent & Utilities
680 $
551 $
Food
545 $
370 $
Transport
75 $
39 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,769 $
689 $
Quality of Life
82
40
Population
148.0K
13.8K

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Jyvaskyla Plav

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.5 $ 11.2 $
Dinner, for 2 83.5 $ 38.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10 $ 10.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.66 $ 3.34 $
Capuccino 4.46 $ 2.14 $
Coke, 330ml 2.31 $ 2.8 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.11 $ 1.5 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.14 $ 0.98 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.92 $ 2.51 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.8 $ 3.06 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.34 $ 9.31 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.3 $ 6.89 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.3 $ 11.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.86 $ 1.29 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.73 $ 1.77 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.44 $ 1.6 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.35 $ 1.13 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.74 $ 1.38 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.87 $ 0.6 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 4.37 $ 2.29 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.02 $ 5.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.81 $ 1.32 $
Cigarette pack 11.5 $ 3.59 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.34 $ 1.31 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 60.5 $ 31.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.07 $ 1.67 $
Taxi, 8 km 21.3 $ 11.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 92.1 $ 31.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 16.4 $ 8.04 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.05 $ 3.67 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.76 $ 1.72 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.01 $ 2.52 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
79.1 $ 84 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
123 $ 130 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
18.7 $ 25.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 540 $ 413 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 959 $ 886 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 752 $ 556 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,219 $ 1,122 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,838 $ 2,698 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,155 $ 1,968 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,769 $ 689 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.89 % 5.03 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 49 $ 38.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 16 $ 7.88 $
Haircut 25.5 $ 6.57 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 84 $ 72.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 91.3 $ 84.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 321 $ 562 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,278 $ 5,404 $