- Cost of Living
- Finland
- Zimbabwe
- Lappeenranta
- Zvishavane District
- Comparison
Cost of living in Lappeenranta, Finland compared to Zvishavane District, Zimbabwe
Currency:
| Food | + 115% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lappeenranta (Finland) is 115% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 ($13) | $3.00 | + 347% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 ($9) | $3.00 | + 191% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.28 ($4.99) | $3.00 | + 66% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.28 ($1.49) | $1.29 | + 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.52 ($2.94) | $2.40 | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.42 ($2.82) | $1.10 | + 156% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 ($8) | $6 | + 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.70 ($1.98) | $1.70 | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.08 ($1.26) | $1.00 | + 26% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.05 ($2.39) | $1.50 | + 60% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 ($12) | $6.00 | + 99% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.59 ($3.02) | $2.25 | + 34% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.49 ($1.74) | $0.33 | + 422% | |
| Housing | + 12% | |||
| Housing in Lappeenranta (Finland) is 12% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,057 ($1,232) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €500 ($583) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | $40 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €700 ($816) | $500 | + 63% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €400 ($466) | $250 | + 86% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €300 ($350) | $50 | + 599% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €30 ($35) | $70 | - 50% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | $600 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | $300 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | $7 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 13% | |||
| Clothes in Lappeenranta (Finland) is 13% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €69 ($80) | $40 | + 101% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €23 ($27) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €120 ($140) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 6% | |||
| Transportation in Lappeenranta (Finland) is 6% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €30,220 ($35,220) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.51 ($1.76) | $1.40 | + 26% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €51 ($59) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Lappeenranta (Finland) is in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 ($7) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | $25 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.00 ($3.50) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.85 ($3.32) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.92 ($3.40) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.50 ($2.91) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.17 ($2.53) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €25 ($29) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Lappeenranta (Finland) is 32% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 ($37) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 ($24) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €50 ($58) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €65 ($76) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 ($10) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.33 ($3.88) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.33 ($6) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €80 ($93) | $20 | + 366% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.25 ($4.95) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 31% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 18 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 13, 2018.
Exchange rate:
1.165
USD
/
EUR
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Cost of living in Lappeenranta (Finland) is 31% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe)
For example, you would need at least $5,222
(€4,480)
in Lappeenranta
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
$4,000
in Zvishavane District.
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