Cost of living in Helsinki

Monthly breakdown

• Rent1-bedroom, central, decent neighborhood$1,400
• Groceriescooking ~50% of meals at home$380
• Dining out~12 meals out per month$380
• Transportmonthly transit pass or scooter$100
• Utilitieselectricity, water, 100Mbps internet$180
• Coworkingmonthly hot-desk membership$280
• Total$2,720

How Helsinki compares

Versus four reference nomad cities, mid-tier monthly totals.

• 🇵🇹
  Lisbon

  $1,980/mo

  -27%
• 🇩🇪
  Berlin

  $2,540/mo

  -7%
• 🇹🇭
  Bangkok

  $1,430/mo

  -47%
• 🇲🇽
  Mexico City

  $1,970/mo

  -28%

• Jan

  -4°C

  87% humidity · 2 mm/day rain

• Apr

  4°C

  73% humidity · 1 mm/day rain

• Jul

  18°C

  70% humidity · 2 mm/day rain

• Oct

  6°C

  83% humidity · 3 mm/day rain