Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Cockburn Town instead of Helsinki, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
Helsinki
|
Cockburn Town
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.76
€16.45
|
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|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.79
€10.34
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.14
€2.76
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
€1.78
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Helsinki
|
Cockburn Town
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.89
€2.53
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.13
€3.63
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.15
€4.52
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.08
€2.70
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.00
€5.26
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€0.97
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.74
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.90
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.70
€1.49
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.50
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.75
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Helsinki
|
Cockburn Town
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.50
€6.58
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$71.38
€62.61
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,296.42
€30,083.28
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.79
€15.61
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Helsinki
|
Cockburn Town
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.48
€19.72
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,111.66
€975.10
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$870.64
€763.69
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$99.35
€87.14
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Helsinki
|
Cockburn Town
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$338.03
€296.51
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,508.28
€9,217.39
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Helsinki
|
Cockburn Town
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.57
€7.52
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.76
€4.18
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.36
€9.97
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.76
€41.90
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.22
€15.98
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Helsinki
|
Cockburn Town
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$100.00
€87.71
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.76
€27.86
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.57
€78.57
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.24
€97.57
|
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