Cost of living in Tampere, Finland compared to Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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| Food | + 32% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tampere (Finland) is 32% more expensive than in Albuquerque, New Mexico (United States) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 ($13) | $10 | + 29% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 ($9) | $7 | + 25% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.49 ($7) | $3.24 | + 104% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.02 ($1.23) | $0.73 | + 67% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.63 ($3.16) | $2.60 | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.61 ($3.13) | $2.62 | + 20% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.89 ($7) | $5.38 | + 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.05 ($2.46) | $3.07 | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.08 ($1.29) | $1.27 | + 2% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.73 ($3.27) | $1.75 | + 87% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €13 ($15) | $8 | + 89% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.63 ($3.16) | $2.12 | + 49% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.34 ($1.61) | $1.83 | - 12% | |
| Housing | + 29% | |||
| Housing in Tampere (Finland) is 29% more expensive than in Albuquerque, New Mexico (United States) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,438 ($1,726) | $1,164 | + 48% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,038 ($1,245) | $992 | + 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €96 ($115) | $141 | - 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €900 ($1,079) | $806 | + 34% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €600 ($720) | $650 | + 11% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €63 ($76) | $112 | - 32% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €21 ($25) | $36 | - 30% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €454 ($545) | $429 | + 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €95 ($114) | $145 | - 22% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 ($12) | $8 | + 57% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €31 ($37) | $17 | + 120% | |
| Clothes | + 18% | |||
| Clothes in Tampere (Finland) is 18% more expensive than in Albuquerque, New Mexico (United States) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €77 ($92) | $40 | + 131% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €31 ($37) | $44 | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €83 ($100) | $68 | + 47% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €114 ($136) | $93 | + 46% | |
| Transportation | + 101% | |||
| Transportation in Tampere (Finland) is 101% more expensive than in Albuquerque, New Mexico (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €31,061 ($37,266) | $20,708 | + 80% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.56 ($1.87) | $0.55 | + 239% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €45 ($54) | $28 | + 96% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €21 ($26) | $16 | + 56% | |
| Personal Care | + 2% | |||
| Personal Care in Tampere (Finland) is 2% more expensive than in Albuquerque, New Mexico (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.06 ($6) | $5.39 | + 13% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €15 ($18) | $22 | - 19% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €81 ($97) | $80 | + 21% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €5.39 ($6) | $5.91 | + 10% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.99 ($3.59) | $3.63 | - 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.18 ($3.82) | $5.06 | - 25% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.72 ($2.07) | $3.37 | - 39% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.13 ($2.56) | $1.97 | + 30% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €24 ($29) | $16 | + 78% | |
| Entertainment | + 39% | |||
| Entertainment in Tampere (Finland) is 39% more expensive than in Albuquerque, New Mexico (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €41 ($49) | $39 | + 27% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €25 ($30) | $22 | + 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €83 ($99) | $111 | - 11% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €76 ($91) | $40 | + 128% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 ($10) | $8 | + 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.66 ($4.39) | $3.97 | + 11% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.08 ($6) | $4.00 | + 52% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | €519 ($623) | $479 | + 30% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 ($0.09) | $0.10 | - 12% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €51 ($61) | $35 | + 73% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.68 ($7) | $7 | - 4% | |
| TOTAL | + 41% | |||
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These prices were last updated on September 20, 2017.
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Cost of living in Tampere (Finland) is 41% more expensive than in Albuquerque, New Mexico (United States)
For example, you would need at least $4,645
(€3,872)
in Tampere
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
$3,300
in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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