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Cost of living

Joensuu compared to Kaarina

Overview comparison

Cost of living
993.04
1,115.46
Eating Out
17.15
26.68
Rent & Utilities
483.29
527.32
Transportation
576.86
849.64
Groceries
8.42
5.85
Other
800.64
827.96
JoensuuKaarina

Consumer prices in Kaarina are roughly 14% higher than in Joensuu.

Cost of living

ItemJoensuuKaarina
Total with rent one person1,2931,818
Total with rent family2,7883,303
Without rent one person642780
Without rent one family1,8421,941
Rent & Utilities person702.42634.15
Rent & Utilities family1,035.291,149.84
Food person588611
Food family1,6931,709
Transport person68.4367.86
Transport family186.93184.06
Life expectancy84.35 years72.19 years

Eating Out

ItemJoensuuKaarina
Lunch Menu16.3912.48
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 266.45121.28
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.1812.38
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.227.75
Cappuccino2.624.04
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.032.14

Rent & Utilities

ItemJoensuuKaarina
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2718.11799.47
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2593.66469.27
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2893.171,199.47
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2801.59904.67
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.125.69107.46
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.219.72191.19
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited31.0719.72

Transportation

ItemJoensuuKaarina
Local transport ticket2.374.27
Monthly ticket local transport1,9333,782
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,0172,086
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.573.54
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years62.11%50.66%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft218.6818.97
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.312.07

Groceries

ItemJoensuuKaarina
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.51.34
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.82.18
Eggs, x123.922.58
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.046.75
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.5414.12
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb34.0916.89
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.721.73
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.721.2

Other

ItemJoensuuKaarina
Gym Membership, 1 month34.8742.15
Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.2614.73
Doctors visit95.92103.17
Haircut, simple17.0833.54
Brand Jeans82.3870.27
Brand Sneakers103.9595.64
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month167.66363.2
International Primary School, 1 year5,8905,901