Cost of Living in Kapfenberg vs Helsinki

Cost of living in Kapfenberg is 6% lower than in Helsinki (without rent).

Rent in Kapfenberg is 39% cheaper than in Helsinki.

Cost of living including rent in Kapfenberg is 23% lower than in Helsinki.

Food in Kapfenberg is 7% more expensive than in Helsinki.

Transport in Kapfenberg is 57% cheaper than in Helsinki.

Kapfenberg vs. Helsinki Comparision

Kapfenberg Helsinki
Cost of Living, including rent
1,485 $
1,936 $
Without Rent
873 $
927 $
Rent & Utilities
612 $
1,009 $
Food
647 $
602 $
Transport
67 $
155 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,664 $
3,013 $
Quality of Life
66
95
Population
22.8K
676.0K

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Kapfenberg Helsinki

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
20.1 $ 15.5 $
Dinner, for 2 87.3 $ 84.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.2 $ 11.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.05 $ 9 $
Capuccino 3.75 $ 5 $
Coke, 330ml 3.53 $ 3.13 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.59 $ 1.47 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.08 $ 2.74 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.06 $ 2.82 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.78 $ 3.59 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.7 $ 9.03 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.2 $ 13.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 25.6 $ 23 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.7 $ 2.52 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.35 $ 1.95 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.45 $ 2.34 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.06 $ 1.32 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 1.91 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.4 $ 1.37 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.78 $ 2.94 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.9 $ 16 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.66 $ 3.04 $
Cigarette pack 6.7 $ 11.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.87 $ 3.28 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 56.1 $ 71.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.68 $ 2.1 $
Taxi, 8 km 21.8 $ 20 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 93.6 $ 84.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 17.9 $ 11.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.37 $ 3.42 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.66 $ 1.71 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.16 $ 2.2 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
196 $ 77.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
300 $ 119 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
44.1 $ 22.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 353 $ 873 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 655 $ 1,400 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 450 $ 1,052 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 666 $ 1,924 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,697 $ 8,423 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,197 $ 5,044 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,664 $ 3,013 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.55 % 3.86 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.5 $ 49.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12 $ 18.7 $
Haircut 21.3 $ 21.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 96.7 $ 97.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 111 $ 97.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 69.9 $ 353 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,442 $ 10,871 $