Cost of Living Comparison Between Helsinki and Lisbon 

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Cost of Living in Lisbon is 27.2% lower than in Helsinki (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Lisbon is 12.2% lower than in Helsinki
Rent Prices in Lisbon are 35.5% higher than in Helsinki
Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 36.2% lower than in Helsinki
Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 29.0% lower than in Helsinki
Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 50.3% lower than in Helsinki
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Restaurants
Helsinki Edit Lisbon Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 16.00 € 13.00 €      -18.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 90.00 € 50.00 €      -44.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 € 9.00 €      -18.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 € 3.00 €      -62.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.70 € 3.50 €      -59.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.44 € 2.38 €      -46.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.83 € 1.69 €      -40.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.85 € 1.27 €      -31.4 %
Markets
Helsinki Edit Lisbon Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.77 € 3.63 €      -23.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.42 € 1.27 €      -47.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.20 € 0.66 €      -44.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.83 € 2.82 €      -0.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.52 € 4.75 €      +35.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.54 € 3.13 €      -43.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.24 € 5.76 €      -37.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.04 € 0.97 €      -6.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.78 € 0.66 €      -15.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.92 € 0.83 €      -9.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.59 € 0.98 €      -38.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.52 € 0.79 €      +51.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.76 € 0.87 €      +13.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.99 € 1.48 €      -25.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.83 € 0.77 €      -57.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 14.00 € 6.00 €      -57.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.83 € 1.28 €      -55.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.20 € 2.75 €      -14.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.40 € 5.60 €      -46.2 %
Transportation
Helsinki Edit Lisbon Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.95 € 2.00 €      -32.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 66.60 € 40.00 €      -39.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 7.00 € 3.50 €      -50.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.93 € 1.20 €      -37.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 56.40 € 16.10 €      -71.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.14 € 6.78 €      -4.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,000.00 € 30,000.00 €      -6.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,106.88 € 33,034.29 €      -3.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Helsinki Edit Lisbon Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 124.17 € 125.60 €      +1.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 24.58 € 21.58 €      -12.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 20.63 € 37.55 €      +82.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Helsinki Edit Lisbon Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.57 € 39.59 €      -11.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 25.21 € 13.67 €      -45.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 17.00 € 8.00 €      -52.9 %
Childcare
Helsinki Edit Lisbon Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 315.40 € 533.82 €      +69.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,804.67 € 14,084.76 €      +43.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Helsinki Edit Lisbon Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 90.23 € 80.78 €      -10.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 29.63 € 35.11 €      +18.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 81.22 € 76.19 €      -6.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 103.79 € 97.86 €      -5.7 %
Rent Per Month
Helsinki Edit Lisbon Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,052.43 € 1,397.92 €      +32.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 821.06 € 994.02 €      +21.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,764.22 € 2,642.11 €      +49.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,304.00 € 1,663.64 €      +27.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Helsinki Edit Lisbon Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 687.83 € 555.52 €      -19.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 422.71 € 298.43 €      -29.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Helsinki Edit Lisbon Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,781.42 € 1,213.21 €      -56.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.91 4.05      +3.5 %
Last update: October 2024October 2024
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