What do they cost in Helsinki?

Luckily we can brake here one of the old illusions: Helsinki is not at all among the most expensive cities in the world! Accommodations costs are on the average lower than in any other Nordic countries capitals. See below the average prices and compare yourself!

At the supermarket

- 1 litre of water 1,60 €
- 1 litre of orange juice 1,20 €
- 1 litre of milk 1,20 €
- 0,5 litre of beverage, soda 1,90 €
- 1 kilo of apples 1,90 €
- loaf of bread 1,80 €

Eating out

- Big Mac meal 6,00 €
- Lunch (budget kind of restaurant) 10,00 €
- 3-course meal including drink 27,00–55,00 €

Entertainment

- Museums 5,00–10,00 €
- Concerts 20,00-60,00 €
- Cinema ticket 6,80-12,00 €

Transport

- single ticket 2,50 €
- 1-day ticket 6,80 €

Accommodation

***, double room/person 30–100 €
****, double room/person 46–160 €

Other

- stamps 0,75 €

Information gathered in February 2011.