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Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Finland Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Finland

😐 Solo nomad: Canada is 0.8% more expensive than Finland without rent, and 24.5% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Canada is 7.4% cheaper than Finland without rent, and 16.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Canada
Finland
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.38 CA$25.54
$16.42 €14.15
11.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$72.8 CA$101
$94.4 €81.4
-22.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.87 CA$15.12
$11.39 €9.82
-4.57%
Cappuccino
$3.89 CA$5.40
$4.82 €4.15
-19.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 CA$3.02
$2.94 €2.53
-26.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 CA$2.35
$2.00 €1.72
-15.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.73 CA$7.97
$8.06 €6.95
-28.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.03 CA$8.38
$8.14 €7.02
-25.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Canada
Finland
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.22 CA$3.08
$1.27 €1.09
74.80%
White Bread (500g)
$2.80 CA$3.89
$2.59 €2.23
8.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.72 CA$5.16
$2.69 €2.32
38.29%
Eggs
$3.57 CA$4.96
$3.33 €2.87
7.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.27 CA$15.67
$8.93 €7.69
26.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.09 CA$16.81
$14.18 €12.22
-14.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.16 CA$21.07
$22.13 €19.08
-31.50%
Apples (1kg)
$4.28 CA$5.95
$2.64 €2.27
62.12%
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 CA$2.07
$2.05 €1.76
-27.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.83 CA$5.32
$2.52 €2.17
51.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.12 CA$5.73
$4.37 €3.77
-5.72%
Potato (1kg)
$2.65 CA$3.69
$1.35 €1.16
96.30%
Onion (1kg)
$2.69 CA$3.74
$1.90 €1.64
41.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.62 CA$3.64
$2.26 €1.95
15.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 CA$2.52
$1.88 €1.62
-3.72%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.65 CA$20.36
$12.19 €10.51
20.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.04 CA$18.13
$15.03 €12.95
-13.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.01 CA$4.18
$3.47 €2.99
-13.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.41 CA$4.74
$3.89 €3.35
-12.34%
🚌 Getting Around
Canada
Finland
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.59 CA$3.61
$3.52 €3.03
-26.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$75.5 CA$105
$70.1 €60.4
7.65%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.52 CA$4.89
$8.93 €7.70
-60.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.53 CA$2.12
$1.46 €1.26
4.79%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.01 CA$40.33
$65.4 €56.3
-55.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 CA$1.60
$2.21 €1.91
-47.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K CA$34.1K
$35.4K €30.5K
-30.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K CA$29.0K
$34.6K €29.9K
-39.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canada
Finland
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$157 CA$219
$140 €121
12.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$46.09 CA$64.1
$30.83 €26.57
49.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.3 CA$86.6
$24.65 €21.25
152.78%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Canada
Finland
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.85 CA$59.6
$44.77 €38.59
-4.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.20 CA$25.30
$28.06 €24.19
-35.14%
Cinema Ticket
$11.63 CA$16.16
$17.25 €14.87
-32.58%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Canada
Finland
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$798 CA$1,110
$354 €305
125.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.9K CA$16.5K
$10.0K €8,658
18.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Canada
Finland
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.5 CA$77.2
$100 €86.2
-44.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.29 CA$58.8
$41.93 €36.14
0.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.0 CA$125
$102 €87.8
-11.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 CA$148
$138 €119
-22.77%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Canada
Finland
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,346 CA$1,871
$885 €763
52.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,199 CA$1,667
$736 €635
62.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,170 CA$3,016
$1,508 €1,300
43.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,825 CA$2,537
$1,177 €1,015
55.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,916 CA$6,833
$5,401 €4,656
-8.98%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,953 CA$5,494
$3,321 €2,863
19.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Canada
Finland
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,974 CA$4,134
$3,119 €2,689
-4.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
3.81
66.14%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Canada: January 11, 2026

Last update for Finland: January 10, 2026

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