- Cost of Living
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Cost of living in Helsinki, Finland compared to Alanya, Turkey
Currency:
| Food | - 7% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Helsinki (Finland) is 7% cheaper than in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (45TL) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (30TL) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.10 (21TL) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.09 (4.41TL) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.02 (8TL) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.84 (12TL) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.00 (16TL) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.37 (10TL) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.86 (8TL) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.68 (11TL) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (41TL) | 80TL | - 49% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.70 (11TL) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.22 (9TL) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 121% | |||
| Housing in Helsinki (Finland) is 121% more expensive than in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,956 (7,943TL) | 1,000TL | + 694% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,275 (5,179TL) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €85 (346TL) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,027 (4,171TL) | 1,000TL | + 317% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €798 (3,239TL) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €43 (173TL) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €19 (75TL) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €406 (1,650TL) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €150 (609TL) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (29TL) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €28 (113TL) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Helsinki (Finland) is in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €86 (350TL) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €32 (132TL) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €100 (406TL) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €138 (561TL) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 7% | |||
| Transportation in Helsinki (Finland) is 7% more expensive than in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,000 (101,549TL) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.55 (6TL) | 4.86TL | + 30% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €50 (201TL) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €22 (89TL) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Helsinki (Finland) is in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (30TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €12 (48TL) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €58 (237TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.11 (17TL) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.77 (15TL) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.26 (13TL) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.93 (8TL) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.13 (9TL) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €26 (104TL) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Helsinki (Finland) is in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €36 (145TL) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €24 (97TL) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €83 (338TL) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €70 (284TL) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (44TL) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.36 (14TL) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €6.00 (24TL) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | €189 (768TL) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (0.28TL) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €62 (250TL) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6.00 (24TL) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 40% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,079 prices entered by 168 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 21, 2017.
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For example, you would need at least 3,912TL
(€963)
in Helsinki
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
2,800TL
in Alanya.
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