Cost of Living Comparison Between Finland and Russia 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Russia is 50.3% lower than in Finland (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Russia is 50.0% lower than in Finland | |
| Rent Prices in Russia are 48.7% lower than in Finland | |
| Restaurant Prices in Russia are 55.9% lower than in Finland | |
| Groceries Prices in Russia are 51.8% lower than in Finland | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Russia is 54.9% lower than in Finland | |
Restaurants | Finland Edit |
Russia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.00 € (1,286.50 руб) |
7.62 € (700.00 руб) |
-45.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 € (7,351.41 руб) |
32.65 € (3,000.00 руб) |
-59.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (918.93 руб) |
4.57 € (420.00 руб) |
-54.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.00 € (643.25 руб) |
1.63 € (150.00 руб) |
-76.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.00 € (643.25 руб) |
2.18 € (200.00 руб) |
-68.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
4.18 € (383.70 руб) |
2.01 € (184.67 руб) |
-51.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.45 € (225.49 руб) |
0.89 € (81.74 руб) |
-63.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.74 € (159.99 руб) |
0.42 € (38.87 руб) |
-75.7 % |
Markets | Finland Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.26 € (391.82 руб) |
3.46 € (318.32 руб) |
-18.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.08 € (191.36 руб) |
0.49 € (45.06 руб) |
-76.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.09 € (99.71 руб) |
0.53 € (48.49 руб) |
-51.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.93 € (269.41 руб) |
1.43 € (131.55 руб) |
-51.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.44 € (315.98 руб) |
3.86 € (354.86 руб) |
+12.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.57 € (512.28 руб) |
1.85 € (169.57 руб) |
-66.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.56 € (786.79 руб) |
3.42 € (314.44 руб) |
-60.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.02 € (94.03 руб) |
0.61 € (55.63 руб) |
-40.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.81 € (74.84 руб) |
0.65 € (59.39 руб) |
-20.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.97 € (89.07 руб) |
0.77 € (70.50 руб) |
-20.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.68 € (154.78 руб) |
1.04 € (95.61 руб) |
-38.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.53 € (48.75 руб) |
0.24 € (22.40 руб) |
-54.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.74 € (68.04 руб) |
0.23 € (21.26 руб) |
-68.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.87 € (171.62 руб) |
1.05 € (96.52 руб) |
-43.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.66 € (152.77 руб) |
0.55 € (50.62 руб) |
-66.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
13.00 € (1,194.60 руб) |
6.04 € (555.00 руб) |
-53.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.93 € (268.97 руб) |
0.80 € (73.91 руб) |
-72.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.22 € (296.04 руб) |
1.55 € (142.77 руб) |
-51.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
10.20 € (937.30 руб) |
2.29 € (210.00 руб) |
-77.6 % |
Transportation | Finland Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 € (275.68 руб) |
0.39 € (36.00 руб) |
-86.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
60.00 € (5,513.56 руб) |
25.03 € (2,300.00 руб) |
-58.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
7.00 € (643.25 руб) |
1.63 € (150.00 руб) |
-76.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.09 € (192.25 руб) |
0.53 € (48.28 руб) |
-74.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
56.40 € (5,182.74 руб) |
5.22 € (480.00 руб) |
-90.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.08 € (650.29 руб) |
2.33 € (213.82 руб) |
-67.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,000.00 € (2,756,777.71 руб) |
32,331.22 € (2,971,000.00 руб) |
+7.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,409.82 € (2,794,436.96 руб) |
29,242.70 € (2,687,187.01 руб) |
-3.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Finland Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
122.69 € (11,274.72 руб) |
95.51 € (8,776.90 руб) |
-22.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
26.36 € (2,422.10 руб) |
5.19 € (476.86 руб) |
-80.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
21.67 € (1,991.09 руб) |
6.39 € (587.59 руб) |
-70.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Finland Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
39.68 € (3,646.56 руб) |
29.51 € (2,711.77 руб) |
-25.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
24.73 € (2,272.69 руб) |
16.99 € (1,561.25 руб) |
-31.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 € (1,378.39 руб) |
4.35 € (400.00 руб) |
-71.0 % |
Childcare | Finland Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
307.10 € (28,220.29 руб) |
252.28 € (23,182.59 руб) |
-17.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,921.38 € (819,808.81 руб) |
6,305.90 € (579,465.22 руб) |
-29.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Finland Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
87.47 € (8,038.21 руб) |
61.30 € (5,633.36 руб) |
-29.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
35.51 € (3,263.34 руб) |
37.87 € (3,480.24 руб) |
+6.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
86.91 € (7,986.78 руб) |
87.52 € (8,042.39 руб) |
+0.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
114.62 € (10,532.77 руб) |
85.87 € (7,891.21 руб) |
-25.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Finland Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
770.02 € (70,759.53 руб) |
394.39 € (36,241.69 руб) |
-48.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
622.37 € (57,191.36 руб) |
274.45 € (25,219.59 руб) |
-55.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,314.93 € (120,832.73 руб) |
733.27 € (67,382.10 руб) |
-44.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
994.50 € (91,387.17 руб) |
496.88 € (45,659.39 руб) |
-50.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Finland Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
460.62 € (42,327.11 руб) |
184.17 € (16,923.78 руб) |
-60.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
294.48 € (27,060.29 руб) |
128.66 € (11,822.85 руб) |
-56.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Finland Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,695.63 € (247,708.57 руб) |
607.82 € (55,854.37 руб) |
-77.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.80 | 15.69 | +312.5 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 429 | 1850 |
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