Cost of Living in Oulu vs Berat

Cost of living in Oulu is 85% higher than in Berat (without rent).

Rent in Oulu is 121% more expensive than in Berat.

Cost of living including rent in Oulu is 98% higher than in Berat.

Food in Oulu is 86% more expensive than in Berat.

Transport in Oulu is 56% more expensive than in Berat.

Oulu vs. Berat Comparision

Oulu Berat
Cost of Living, including rent
1,601 $
808 $
Without Rent
932 $
505 $
Rent & Utilities
669 $
303 $
Food
655 $
353 $
Transport
95 $
61 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,808 $
526 $
Quality of Life
81
40
Population
215.0K
36.5K

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Oulu Berat

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.9 $ 11.4 $
Dinner, for 2 113 $ 31.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12.8 $ 7.91 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.76 $ 2.49 $
Capuccino 4.87 $ 1.71 $
Coke, 330ml 2.93 $ 1.6 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $ 1.87 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.56 $ 1.05 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.57 $ 2.24 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.61 $ 3.74 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.54 $ 10.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.1 $ 7.84 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.3 $ 15.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.31 $ 1.71 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.95 $ 2.24 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.3 $ 1.47 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.16 $ 0.89 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.7 $ 1.12 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.08 $ 0.45 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.22 $ 1.93 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15 $ 10.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.07 $ 1.12 $
Cigarette pack 11.1 $ 4 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.52 $ 0.34 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 57.2 $ 13.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.13 $ 1.97 $
Taxi, 8 km 23.1 $ 30.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 123 $ 23.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 15.4 $ 7.02 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.8 $ 4.78 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.32 $ 2.17 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.71 $ 3.22 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
60.4 $ 48.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
93.1 $ 74.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
28.9 $ 19 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 564 $ 221 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 958 $ 339 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 646 $ 293 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,286 $ 479 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,608 $ 1,410 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,392 $ 996 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,808 $ 526 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.69 % 5.86 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32.4 $ 33.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 16.7 $ 9.03 $
Haircut 22.3 $ 3.47 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 102 $ 102 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 91.8 $ 68.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 334 $ 169 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,026 $ 1,698 $