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Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Finland Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Finland

🙂 Solo nomad: Italy is 12.5% cheaper than Finland without rent, and 4.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Italy is 12.1% cheaper than Finland without rent, and 7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Italy
Finland
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.66 €15.22
$16.42 €14.15
7.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.0 €69.8
$94.4 €81.4
-14.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.38 €9.81
$11.39 €9.82
-0.09%
Cappuccino
$1.98 €1.71
$4.82 €4.15
-58.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 €2.56
$2.94 €2.53
1.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 €1.14
$2.00 €1.72
-34.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.83 €5.03
$8.06 €6.95
-27.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.30 €4.57
$8.14 €7.02
-34.89%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Italy
Finland
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 €1.41
$1.27 €1.09
28.35%
White Bread (500g)
$2.41 €2.08
$2.59 €2.23
-6.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.04 €2.62
$2.69 €2.32
13.01%
Eggs
$4.13 €3.56
$3.33 €2.87
24.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.37 €14.11
$8.93 €7.69
83.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.61 €10.87
$14.18 €12.22
-11.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.75 €17.89
$22.13 €19.08
-6.24%
Apples (1kg)
$2.47 €2.13
$2.64 €2.27
-6.44%
Banana (1kg)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.05 €1.76
8.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 €2.32
$2.52 €2.17
6.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.35 €2.89
$4.37 €3.77
-23.34%
Potato (1kg)
$1.93 €1.67
$1.35 €1.16
42.96%
Onion (1kg)
$1.88 €1.62
$1.90 €1.64
-1.05%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.53 €1.32
$2.26 €1.95
-32.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 €0.47
$1.88 €1.62
-71.28%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.11 €6.13
$12.19 €10.51
-41.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.10 €6.12
$15.03 €12.95
-52.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.80 €1.55
$3.47 €2.99
-48.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 €2.17
$3.89 €3.35
-35.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Italy
Finland
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.95 €1.68
$3.52 €3.03
-44.60%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.04 €36.24
$70.1 €60.4
-40.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.96 €5.13
$8.93 €7.70
-33.26%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 €1.33
$1.46 €1.26
5.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.47 €29.71
$65.4 €56.3
-47.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.10 €1.81
$2.21 €1.91
-4.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K €28.0K
$35.4K €30.5K
-8.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K €29.1K
$34.6K €29.9K
-2.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Italy
Finland
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$220 €190
$140 €121
56.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.51 €11.65
$30.83 €26.57
-56.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.00 €26.72
$24.65 €21.25
25.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Italy
Finland
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.9 €49.91
$44.77 €38.59
29.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.31 €21.82
$28.06 €24.19
-9.80%
Cinema Ticket
$10.47 €9.02
$17.25 €14.87
-39.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Italy
Finland
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$572 €493
$354 €305
61.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K €9,091
$10.0K €8,658
5.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Italy
Finland
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.8 €77.4
$100 €86.2
-10.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.65 €35.04
$41.93 €36.14
-3.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 €86.3
$102 €87.8
-1.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 €115
$138 €119
-3.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Italy
Finland
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$841 €725
$885 €763
-5.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$656 €565
$736 €635
-10.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,480 €1,276
$1,508 €1,300
-1.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,086 €937
$1,177 €1,015
-7.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,916 €3,376
$5,401 €4,656
-27.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,472 €2,131
$3,321 €2,863
-25.56%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Italy
Finland
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,964 €1,693
$3,119 €2,689
-37.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.41
3.81
15.75%

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

Last update for Italy: January 11, 2026

Last update for Finland: January 10, 2026

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