Cost of Living in Kuressaare vs Helsingborg

Cost of living in Kuressaare is 9% lower than in Helsingborg (without rent).

Rent in Kuressaare is 15% cheaper than in Helsingborg.

Cost of living including rent in Kuressaare is 12% lower than in Helsingborg.

Food in Kuressaare is 8% cheaper than in Helsingborg.

Transport in Kuressaare is 41% cheaper than in Helsingborg.

Kuressaare vs. Helsingborg Comparision

Kuressaare Helsingborg
Cost of Living, including rent
1,151 $
1,306 $
Without Rent
610 $
669 $
Rent & Utilities
541 $
637 $
Food
438 $
478 $
Transport
38 $
64 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,280 $
3,345 $
Quality of Life
50
88
Population
13.2K
114.0K

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Kuressaare Helsingborg

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.3 $ 12.7 $
Dinner, for 2 67.6 $ 68.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.9 $ 9.71 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.48 $ 6.85 $
Capuccino 3.57 $ 4.25 $
Coke, 330ml 2.01 $ 2.34 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.22 $ 1.43 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.28 $ 2.26 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.46 $ 2.29 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.67 $ 3.91 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.7 $ 9.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.81 $ 10.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.9 $ 16.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.79 $ 2.39 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.49 $ 2.5 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.28 $ 2.71 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.79 $ 1.31 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 1.33 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.69 $ 0.94 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.98 $ 2.38 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.95 $ 9.25 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.83 $ 1.37 $
Cigarette pack 6.14 $ 6.54 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.23 $ 3.03 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 27.7 $ 60.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.9 $ 1.85 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.42 $ 18.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 53.9 $ 34.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.33 $ 5.05 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.94 $ 3.54 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.98 $ 2.65 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.62 $ 2.1 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
177 $ 67.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
276 $ 102 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
31.6 $ 26.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 302 $ 512 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 505 $ 1,042 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 454 $ 669 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 671 $ 1,255 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,093 $ 3,183 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,455 $ 2,413 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,280 $ 3,345 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.34 % 4.32 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.5 $ 36.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.1 $ 16.4 $
Haircut 19.1 $ 20.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 91.5 $ 81.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 115 $ 81.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 117 $ 122 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,008 $ 4,337 $