Cost of living
Southwest Finland compared to Vantaa
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Overview comparison
Southwest FinlandVantaa
Consumer prices in Vantaa are roughly 29% higher than in Southwest Finland.
Cost of living
| Item | Southwest Finland | Vantaa |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,514 | 1,657 |
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| Total with rent family | 4,265 | 4,941 |
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| Without rent one person | 1,017 | 800 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,120 | 2,828 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 801.38 | 893.4 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,339.75 | 1,703.32 |
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| Food person | 692 | 612 |
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| Food family | 1,530 | 1,723 |
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| Transport person | 68.15 | 87.54 |
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| Transport family | 174.84 | 263.17 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.42 years | 72.02 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Southwest Finland | Vantaa |
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| Lunch Menu | 15.44 | 18.29 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 97.92 | 73.86 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 13.49 | 10.56 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.98 | 8.92 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.89 | 5.59 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 3 | 2.57 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Southwest Finland | Vantaa |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 548.06 | 1,067.17 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 503.88 | 872.26 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 914.33 | 1,774.36 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,181.79 | 1,446.83 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 78.09 | 87.08 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 149.5 | 133.53 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 19.35 | 22.52 |
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Transportation
| Item | Southwest Finland | Vantaa |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.17 | 4.44 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,505 | 6,340 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,490 | 4,283 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 4.05 | 4.02 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 62.78% | 76.88% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 15.11 | 23.29 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.21 | 2.46 |
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Groceries
| Item | Southwest Finland | Vantaa |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1 | 1.21 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.74 | 2.71 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.7 | 3.52 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.33 | 9.28 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.29 | 11.95 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 27.12 | 26.39 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.18 | 1.79 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.34 | 1.27 |
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Other
| Item | Southwest Finland | Vantaa |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 43.95 | 36.76 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 19.46 | 16.44 |
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| Doctors visit | 110.04 | 102.25 |
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| Haircut, simple | 29.64 | 24.89 |
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| Brand Jeans | 103.62 | 84.57 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 77.58 | 99.47 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 407.91 | 329.49 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 9,720 | 12,055 |
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