Cheapest priced cityKuopio$1,447 essentials/mo
Priciest priced cityHelsinki$1,793 essentials/mo
Average 1-bed outside centre$717across 9 priced cities
Kuopio vs the worldCheaper than 196 of the 535 priced cities we trackessentials, single person, USD
City-by-city monthly costs
Essentials are sourced rent outside centre plus utilities, groceries, dining, and local transport. They are not a full lifestyle budget.
| Kuopio | $1,447 | 101.5 kunta | $677 | $844 | $186 | $377 | $141 | $66 | $2,686 |
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| Jyväskylä | $1,471 | 105.9 kunta | $640 | $824 | $197 | $406 | $159 | $69 | $3,008 |
| Oulu | $1,482 | 110.7 kunta | $677 | $800 | $190 | $406 | $144 | $65 | $2,581 |
| Turku | $1,525 | 99.5 kunta | $674 | $869 | $219 | $406 | $160 | $66 | $2,753 |
| Vaasa | $1,540 | 118.1 kunta | $573 | $754 | $248 | $372 | $307 | $40 | $3,688 |
| Lahti | $1,580 | 106.9 kunta | $599 | $706 | $193 | $346 | $375 | $67 | $2,593 |
| Tampere | $1,583 | 101.7 kunta | $767 | $993 | $204 | $377 | $160 | $75 | $2,860 |
| Espoo | $1,786 | 106.8 kunta | $929 | $1,101 | $229 | $406 | $139 | $83 | $3,256 |
| Helsinki | $1,793 | 92.5 kunta | $914 | $1,256 | $197 | $449 | $150 | $83 | $3,180 |
Single person, USD. Data updated August 6, 2026.
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