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Cost of Living & Prices:
Finland vs. United States

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Finland vs. United States - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.09 times less for grocery shopping in Finland than in the United States.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.86 USD in Finland and 7.41 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 61.4% lower in Finland.

2.86 USD
7.41 USD

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.18 USD in Finland and 2.52 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 13.5% lower in Finland.

2.18 USD
2.52 USD

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 23.33 USD in Finland and 19.94 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 14.5% lower in the United States.

23.33 USD
19.94 USD

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 15.53 USD in Finland and 18 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 13.7% lower in Finland.

15.53 USD
18.00 USD

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 14.91 USD in Finland and 16.08 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 7.3% lower in Finland.

14.91 USD
16.08 USD

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 12.9 USD in Finland and 19 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 32.1% lower in Finland.

12.90 USD
19.00 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 3.35 USD in Finland and 3.34 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 0.3% lower in the United States.

3.35 USD
3.34 USD

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 3.54 USD for 12 eggs in Finland and 7.19 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 50.8% lower in Finland.

3.54 USD
7.19 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 4.09 USD in Finland and 3.81 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 6.8% lower in the United States.

4.09 USD
3.81 USD

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 34.47 USD in Finland and 24.99 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 27.5% lower in the United States.

34.47 USD
24.99 USD

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.15 USD in Finland and 2.94 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 26.9% lower in Finland.

2.15 USD
2.94 USD

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.64 USD in Finland and 5.01 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 47.3% lower in Finland.

2.64 USD
5.01 USD

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 9.46 USD in Finland and 17.16 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 44.9% lower in Finland.

9.46 USD
17.16 USD

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.38 USD in Finland and 1.59 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 13.2% lower in Finland.

1.38 USD
1.59 USD

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.81 USD in Finland and 4.01 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 54.9% lower in Finland.

1.81 USD
4.01 USD

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.56 USD in Finland and 5.72 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 55.2% lower in Finland.

2.56 USD
5.72 USD

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.23 USD in Finland and 3.74 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 67.1% lower in Finland.

1.23 USD
3.74 USD

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.75 USD in Finland and 8.27 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 66.7% lower in Finland.

2.75 USD
8.27 USD

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 25.35 USD in Finland and 8.98 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 64.6% lower in the United States.

25.35 USD
8.98 USD

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 4.63 USD in Finland and 6.37 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 27.3% lower in Finland.

4.63 USD
6.37 USD

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 2.03 USD in Finland and 2.49 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 18.5% lower in Finland.

2.03 USD
2.49 USD

Restaurant

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Finland vs. United States - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.3 times less for meals in restaurants in Finland than in the United States.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.25 USD in Finland and 5.86 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 10.4% lower in Finland.

5.25 USD
5.86 USD

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.99 USD in Finland and 3.3 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 9.4% lower in Finland.

2.99 USD
3.30 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 8.21 USD in Finland and 8 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 2.6% lower in the United States.

8.21 USD
8.00 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 8.21 USD in Finland and 12 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 31.6% lower in Finland.

8.21 USD
12.00 USD

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 11.72 USD in Finland and 12 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 2.3% lower in Finland.

11.72 USD
12.00 USD

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 105.51 USD in Finland and 140 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 24.6% lower in Finland.

105.51 USD
140.00 USD

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 17.58 USD in Finland and 26 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 32.4% lower in Finland.

17.58 USD
26.00 USD

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.29 USD in Finland and 2.55 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 10.2% lower in Finland.

2.29 USD
2.55 USD

Fuel

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Finland vs. United States - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.18 times more for fuel in Finland than in the United States.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 2.06 USD in Finland and 0.99 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 51.9% lower in the United States.

2.06 USD
0.99 USD

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 2.12 USD in Finland and 0.93 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 56.1% lower in the United States.

2.12 USD
0.93 USD

Transportation

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Finland vs. United States - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.09 times less for transportation in Finland than in the United States.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 84.41 USD in Finland and 132 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 36.1% lower in Finland.

84.41 USD
132.00 USD

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 3.75 USD in Finland and 2.9 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 22.7% lower in the United States.

3.75 USD
2.90 USD

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 70.34 USD in Finland and 42 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 40.3% lower in the United States.

70.34 USD
42.00 USD

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.34 USD in Finland and 2.17 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 38.2% lower in Finland.

1.34 USD
2.17 USD

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 9.14 USD in Finland and 4.99 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 45.4% lower in the United States.

9.14 USD
4.99 USD

Sports & entertainment

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Finland vs. United States - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 20.4 USD in Finland and 20 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 2% lower in the United States.

20.40 USD
20.00 USD

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 48.17 USD in Finland and 157.77 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 69.5% lower in Finland.

48.17 USD
157.77 USD

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 34.95 USD in Finland and 65 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 46.2% lower in Finland.

34.95 USD
65.00 USD

Flats for rent

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Finland vs. United States - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 3.38 times less for renting an apartment in Finland than in the United States.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1229 USD in Finland and 4058 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 69.7% lower in Finland.

1 229 USD
4 058 USD

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 954.64 USD in Finland and 2543 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 62.5% lower in Finland.

954.64 USD
2 543 USD

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2158 USD in Finland and 8221 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 73.8% lower in Finland.

2 158 USD
8 221 USD

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 1582 USD in Finland and 5227 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 69.7% lower in Finland.

1 582 USD
5 227 USD

Flats for sale

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Finland vs. United States - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 2 times less for buying an apartment in Finland than in the United States.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 9383 USD in Finland and 17355 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 45.9% lower in Finland.

9 383 USD
17 355 USD

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 5418 USD in Finland and 12176 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 55.5% lower in Finland.

5 418 USD
12 176 USD

Salary

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Finland vs. United States - average salary. The average salary in Finland is 1.49 times lower than in the United States.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 3445 USD in Finland and 5145 USD in the United States. The average salary is 33% lower in Finland.

3 445 USD
5 145 USD

Hotels

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Finland vs. United States - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

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104 USD

Two stars

-
146 USD

Three stars

242 USD
195 USD

Four stars

286 USD
252 USD

Five stars

-
601 USD

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Finland: 6 cities, 20 hotels • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels

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