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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tampere and Vantaa Cost of Living Comparison Between Tampere and Vantaa

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Tampere is 1.9% more expensive than Vantaa without rent, and 14.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Tampere is 3.6% more expensive than Vantaa without rent, and 7.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tampere
Vantaa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.81 โ‚ฌ13.63
$15.44 โ‚ฌ13.31
2.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$85.8 โ‚ฌ74.0
$68.1 โ‚ฌ58.7
25.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.76 โ‚ฌ10.14
$13.81 โ‚ฌ11.91
-14.84%
Cappuccino
$5.39 โ‚ฌ4.65
$4.30 โ‚ฌ3.71
25.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.64 โ‚ฌ3.14
$1.90 โ‚ฌ1.64
91.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.36 โ‚ฌ2.04
$1.51 โ‚ฌ1.30
56.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.76 โ‚ฌ7.55
$6.93 โ‚ฌ5.97
26.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.07 โ‚ฌ7.82
$8.03 โ‚ฌ6.92
12.95%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tampere
Vantaa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.44 โ‚ฌ1.24
$1.25 โ‚ฌ1.08
15.20%
White Bread (500g)
$2.97 โ‚ฌ2.56
$2.88 โ‚ฌ2.48
3.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.40 โ‚ฌ2.07
$2.71 โ‚ฌ2.34
-11.44%
Eggs
$3.38 โ‚ฌ2.91
$3.52 โ‚ฌ3.03
-3.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.41 โ‚ฌ7.25
$9.71 โ‚ฌ8.37
-13.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.78 โ‚ฌ12.74
$13.52 โ‚ฌ11.65
9.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.22 โ‚ฌ19.15
$23.86 โ‚ฌ20.57
-6.87%
Apples (1kg)
$2.69 โ‚ฌ2.32
$2.52 โ‚ฌ2.17
6.75%
Banana (1kg)
$2.13 โ‚ฌ1.83
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
0.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.39
$2.43 โ‚ฌ2.10
14.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.29
$4.26 โ‚ฌ3.67
-10.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.44 โ‚ฌ1.25
$1.25 โ‚ฌ1.08
15.20%
Onion (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$1.90 โ‚ฌ1.64
7.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.10 โ‚ฌ2.67
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
76.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
17.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.61 โ‚ฌ10.01
$12.80 โ‚ฌ11.04
-9.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$16.39 โ‚ฌ14.13
$12.95 โ‚ฌ11.16
26.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.21 โ‚ฌ2.76
$3.38 โ‚ฌ2.91
-5.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 โ‚ฌ2.88
$3.83 โ‚ฌ3.30
-12.79%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tampere
Vantaa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.10 โ‚ฌ2.67
$3.40 โ‚ฌ2.93
-8.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$68.9 โ‚ฌ59.4
$74.7 โ‚ฌ64.4
-7.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.81 โ‚ฌ5.87
$9.51 โ‚ฌ8.20
-28.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.26 โ‚ฌ1.08
$1.11 โ‚ฌ0.96
13.51%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$77.1 โ‚ฌ66.4
$97.9 โ‚ฌ84.4
-21.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.10 โ‚ฌ1.81
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.82
-0.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.7K โ‚ฌ31.7K
$34.9K โ‚ฌ30.1K
5.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.6K โ‚ฌ35.0K
$39.3K โ‚ฌ33.9K
3.10%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tampere
Vantaa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.3 โ‚ฌ71.0
$243 โ‚ฌ210
-66.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.55 โ‚ฌ25.47
$30.15 โ‚ฌ25.99
-1.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.08 โ‚ฌ21.62
$23.53 โ‚ฌ20.28
6.59%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tampere
Vantaa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.72 โ‚ฌ40.27
$42.29 โ‚ฌ36.45
10.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$28.83 โ‚ฌ24.85
$36.94 โ‚ฌ31.84
-21.95%
Cinema Ticket
$18.31 โ‚ฌ15.78
$17.42 โ‚ฌ15.02
5.11%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tampere
Vantaa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$324 โ‚ฌ279
$363 โ‚ฌ313
-10.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.3K โ‚ฌ9,728
$35.3K โ‚ฌ30.4K
-68.02%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tampere
Vantaa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.5 โ‚ฌ77.2
$100 โ‚ฌ86.5
-10.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.2 โ‚ฌ44.10
$44.80 โ‚ฌ38.62
14.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$112 โ‚ฌ96.1
$116 โ‚ฌ99.7
-3.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$156 โ‚ฌ134
$159 โ‚ฌ137
-1.91%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tampere
Vantaa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$960 โ‚ฌ828
$1,065 โ‚ฌ918
-9.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$741 โ‚ฌ638
$903 โ‚ฌ779
-18.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,655 โ‚ฌ1,427
$1,928 โ‚ฌ1,662
-14.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,160 โ‚ฌ1,000
$1,383 โ‚ฌ1,192
-16.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,243 โ‚ฌ4,520
$4,458 โ‚ฌ3,842
17.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,303 โ‚ฌ2,847
$2,372 โ‚ฌ2,045
39.23%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tampere
Vantaa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,265 โ‚ฌ2,814
$2,612 โ‚ฌ2,251
25.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.82
3.93
-2.80%

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Last update for Tampere: January 13, 2026

Last update for Vantaa: January 13, 2026

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