Common information
CountryFinland
Population175 945
Cost of living and prices in Turku
Shared roomoutside of centre232USD/monthin city centre293USD/month
One bedroom apartmentoutside of centre444USD/monthin city centre551USD/month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive Restaurant | 1 pers. | 13 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range Restaurant | 2 pers. | 79 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc. | 8 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 liters | 7 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 liters | 6 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 liters | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 liters | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | Portion | 3 USD |
Markets
| Food | Water | 1.5 liters | 1 USD |
| Food | Loaf Bread | 500 g. | 2 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc. | 2 USD |
| Food | Milk | 1 liter | 1 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 1 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg. | 4 USD |
| Food | Cheese Local | 1 kg. | 6 USD |
| Meat | Chicken Breasts | 1 kg. | 11 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Fruits | Banana | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 11 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 liters | 3 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 liters | 3 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 7 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 3 USD |
| Public transport | Monthly Pass | 1 month | 57 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi Start | Start | 6 USD |
| Taxi | Normal Tariff | 1 km | 2 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 48 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 liter | 2 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc. | 28,500 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club Fee | 1 month | 61 USD |
| Sport | Tennis Court Rent | 1 hour | 18 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 seat | 13 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 Pair | 90 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc. | 38 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 93 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 107 USD |
Accommodation
| Rent Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 689 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 555 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedrooms | 1,099 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedrooms | 871 USD |
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 124 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Calls | 1 min. | 0 USD |
| Communication | Unlimited Internet | 1 month | 22 USD |
| Buy Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 sq. meter | 3,134 USD |
| Buy Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 sq. meter | 2,121 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 2,439 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 1.70 |
Ratings
Main factors in Turku
6.4
Leisure quality
9.0
Quality of life
8.3
Travelers rating
9.9
Travelers rating
8.2
English speaking
6.4
Nightlife
8.2
Coworking spaces
3.7
Traffic
9.5
Free WIFI
10
Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
Safety in Turku
6.5
Safety
7.6
Medicine
8.6
Healthcare
8.2
Racial tolerance
10.0
Female friendly
6.4
LGBT, Gay friendly
8.2
Friendliness to foreigners
10.0
Stability of the state
8.8
Conditions for starting a business
10.0
Freedom of the press
Availability of prices in Turku
5.1
Cost of living
8.1
Rent, price
6.0
Products, price
4.9
Restaurants, price
7.2
Purchasing power
Comfort in Turku
4.6
Ecology
6.8
Weather comfort
6.4
Availability of air conditioners
10.0
Air quality
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Turku
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 23 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Average high, °C | 14 | 7 | 2 | -3 | -6 | -2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 23 | 20 | 8 |
| Average temperature, °C | 9 | 4 | 0 | -4 | -6 | -7 | -3 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 4 |
| Average low, °C | 6 | 1 | 0 | -7 | -12 | -9 | -8 | -3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 9 | -0 |
| Record low, °C | -5 | -12 | -7 | 0 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -16 | -5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -28 |
| Rain, days | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 58 |
| Snow, days | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| Fog, days | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 160 |
| Thunderstorms, days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 59 | 59 | 53 | 42 | 39 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 36 | 51 | 78 | 79 | 580 |
| Relative humidity, % | 83 | 89 | 92 | 92 | 89 | 86 | 80 | 73 | 68 | 67 | 73 | 80 | 81 |
| Relative humidity morning, % | 89 | 87 | 88 | 87 | 87 | 89 | 90 | 89 | 87 | 87 | 90 | 90 | 88 |
| Relative humidity evening, % | 80 | 83 | 86 | 86 | 87 | 86 | 85 | 79 | 74 | 75 | 77 | 78 | 81 |
| Wind speed, km/h | 19 | 20 | 32 | 25 | 22 | 27 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 16 | 21 |
| Day Length, часов | 14 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 13 |
| Dew point, °C | 6 | 0 | 1 | -11 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 3 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 155 | 121 | 392 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 10 |