Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Finland Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Finland

🙂 Solo nomad: Spain is 25.2% cheaper than Finland without rent, and 7.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Spain is 27% cheaper than Finland without rent, and 16.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Spain
Finland
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.15 €13.87
$15.96 €13.71
1.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.9 €48.92
$94.4 €81.1
-39.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.35 €8.89
$11.77 €10.11
-12.06%
Cappuccino
$2.36 €2.02
$4.90 €4.21
-51.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 €2.20
$2.81 €2.42
-8.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 €1.58
$1.99 €1.71
-7.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.93
$7.93 €6.81
-57.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.07 €3.49
$8.17 €7.02
-50.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Spain
Finland
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 €1.01
$1.33 €1.14
-11.28%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 €1.35
$2.58 €2.22
-39.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.68 €1.44
$2.77 €2.38
-39.35%
Eggs
$3.03 €2.60
$3.37 €2.89
-10.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.07 €12.09
$8.83 €7.59
59.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.53 €7.33
$14.15 €12.15
-39.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.03 €13.77
$22.67 €19.47
-29.29%
Apples (1kg)
$2.46 €2.11
$2.54 €2.18
-3.15%
Banana (1kg)
$2.08 €1.78
$2.07 €1.78
0.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 €1.74
$2.54 €2.18
-20.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.66 €2.28
$4.43 €3.81
-39.95%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 €1.60
$1.35 €1.16
37.78%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 €1.71
$1.82 €1.57
9.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 €1.12
$2.17 €1.86
-39.63%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 €0.68
$1.90 €1.63
-58.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.19 €5.32
$12.31 €10.58
-49.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.68 €4.88
$14.97 €12.86
-62.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 €1.12
$3.41 €2.93
-61.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 €1.85
$3.90 €3.35
-44.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Spain
Finland
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.75 €1.50
$3.63 €3.12
-51.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.21 €30.25
$69.8 €60.0
-49.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.47 €3.84
$8.42 €7.23
-46.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.27 €1.10
$1.48 €1.27
-14.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.17 €22.48
$66.2 €56.8
-60.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.84 €1.58
$2.21 €1.90
-16.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.9K €32.5K
$34.9K €29.9K
8.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.5K €27.0K
$35.8K €30.8K
-12.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Spain
Finland
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$151 €130
$140 €120
8.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.21 €17.36
$30.60 €26.28
-33.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.48 €29.62
$24.93 €21.41
38.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Spain
Finland
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.21 €40.56
$44.43 €38.16
6.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.17 €13.89
$28.89 €24.82
-44.03%
Cinema Ticket
$9.51 €8.17
$17.09 €14.68
-44.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Spain
Finland
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$514 €442
$354 €304
45.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.2K €8,792
$10.1K €8,692
1.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Spain
Finland
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$85.6 €73.5
$103 €88.1
-16.56%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.62 €31.45
$42.00 €36.08
-12.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.1 €78.2
$103 €88.0
-11.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 €92.3
$141 €121
-23.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Spain
Finland
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,068 €918
$907 €779
17.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$821 €705
$710 €610
15.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,659 €1,425
$1,557 €1,338
6.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,221 €1,049
$1,163 €999
4.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,315 €3,707
$5,463 €4,693
-21.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,771 €2,380
$3,224 €2,770
-14.06%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Spain
Finland
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,113 €1,815
$3,059 €2,628
-30.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.51
3.81
-7.87%

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Last update for Spain: March 1, 2026

Last update for Finland: March 3, 2026

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