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Cost of living

Aland compared to Joensuu

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,472.18
993.04
Eating Out
18.04
17.15
Rent & Utilities
896.33
483.29
Transportation
2,141.75
576.86
Groceries
6.68
8.42
Other
1,039.23
800.64
AlandJoensuu

Consumer prices in Aland are roughly 48% higher than in Joensuu.

Cost of living

ItemAlandJoensuu
Total with rent one person2,0381,293
Total with rent family5,0632,788
Without rent one person966642
Without rent one family2,1231,842
Rent & Utilities person944.01702.42
Rent & Utilities family2,158.481,035.29
Food person593588
Food family1,3161,693
Transport person240.8168.43
Transport family680.45186.93
Life expectancy71.27 years84.35 years

Eating Out

ItemAlandJoensuu
Lunch Menu13.7816.39
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 271.8366.45
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.929.18
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz7.196.22
Cappuccino3.852.62
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.642.03

Rent & Utilities

ItemAlandJoensuu
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,484.36718.11
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2800.87593.66
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,267893.17
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,454.8801.59
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.99.43125.69
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.136.87219.72
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited30.9531.07

Transportation

ItemAlandJoensuu
Local transport ticket5.082.37
Monthly ticket local transport10,3091,933
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi4,5382,017
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal4.552.57
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years106.68%62.11%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft22718.68
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.912.31

Groceries

ItemAlandJoensuu
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.731.5
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.52.8
Eggs, x124.833.92
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.3611.04
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.0411.54
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb18.7134.09
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.191.72
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.110.72

Other

ItemAlandJoensuu
Gym Membership, 1 month37.2834.87
Cinema Ticket, 1 person18.3213.26
Doctors visit22.3395.92
Haircut, simple28.7917.08
Brand Jeans86.7682.38
Brand Sneakers112.62103.95
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month153.73167.66
International Primary School, 1 year7,8545,890