Cost of living
Kanta-Hame compared to Northern Ostrobothnia
🏛️
Overview comparison
Kanta-HameNorthern Ostrobothnia
Consumer prices in Northern Ostrobothnia are roughly 21% higher than in Kanta-Hame.
Cost of living
| Item | Kanta-Hame | Northern Ostrobothnia |
|---|
| Total with rent one person | 1,245 | 1,672 |
|---|
| Total with rent family | 3,794 | 4,217 |
|---|
| Without rent one person | 693 | 966 |
|---|
| Without rent one family | 2,502 | 3,123 |
|---|
| Rent & Utilities person | 631.41 | 619.77 |
|---|
| Rent & Utilities family | 1,312.1 | 1,040.22 |
|---|
| Food person | 571 | 565 |
|---|
| Food family | 1,386 | 1,698 |
|---|
| Transport person | 66.36 | 111.81 |
|---|
| Transport family | 184.51 | 303.85 |
|---|
| Life expectancy | 65.65 years | 73.45 years |
|---|
Eating Out
| Item | Kanta-Hame | Northern Ostrobothnia |
|---|
| Lunch Menu | 12.92 | 20.91 |
|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 85.46 | 116.33 |
|---|
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 11.9 | 12.96 |
|---|
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 7.56 | 6.18 |
|---|
| Cappuccino | 5.23 | 4.07 |
|---|
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 3.5 | 3.31 |
|---|
Rent & Utilities
| Item | Kanta-Hame | Northern Ostrobothnia |
|---|
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 539.91 | 720.79 |
|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 519.98 | 581.46 |
|---|
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,504.18 | 1,169.17 |
|---|
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,097.09 | 1,159.29 |
|---|
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 41.1 | 63.24 |
|---|
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 67.5 | 94.8 |
|---|
| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 24.96 | 30.17 |
|---|
Transportation
| Item | Kanta-Hame | Northern Ostrobothnia |
|---|
| Local transport ticket | 3.46 | 3.56 |
|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,838 | 3,642 |
|---|
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,242 | 2,338 |
|---|
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 3.31 | 4.02 |
|---|
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 67.26% | 64.43% |
|---|
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 22.41 | 23.82 |
|---|
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.51 | 2.16 |
|---|
Groceries
| Item | Kanta-Hame | Northern Ostrobothnia |
|---|
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.3 | 1.21 |
|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.41 | 2.87 |
|---|
| Eggs, x12 | 3.29 | 3.18 |
|---|
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.66 | 9.49 |
|---|
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.88 | 15.83 |
|---|
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 22.47 | 24.58 |
|---|
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.15 | 1.79 |
|---|
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.93 | 1.03 |
|---|
Other
| Item | Kanta-Hame | Northern Ostrobothnia |
|---|
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 45.49 | 32.68 |
|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 21.27 | 13.92 |
|---|
| Doctors visit | 90.51 | 107.19 |
|---|
| Haircut, simple | 30.32 | 26.26 |
|---|
| Brand Jeans | 90.64 | 102.43 |
|---|
| Brand Sneakers | 88.52 | 96.98 |
|---|
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 261.31 | 400.96 |
|---|
| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,631 | 12,476 |
|---|
