Joensuu travel budget

Joensuu: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Joensuu

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Joensuu for 2 people.

Low budget
(backpacker)

Daily budget:

  • /
  • $ 17 per person
  • $ 16 per person
  • Free activities

Total budget:

$ 915* (882 €)

Average budget
(traveller)

Daily budget:

  • /
  • $ 41 per person
  • $ 26 per person
  • $ 15 per person

Total budget:

$ 2263* (2184 €)

High budget
(tourist)

Daily budget:

  • NC
  • $ 65 per person
  • $ 44 per person
  • $ 30 per person

Total budget:

$ 3863* (3710 €)

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).



Cost of living in Joensuu compared to United States in 2024

Compare with the average cost of living in:

On average, the cost of living in Joensuu in 2024 is 18% higher than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Joensuu in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):




Local prices in Joensuu by expense type

Restaurant budget in Joensuu

On average, budget for eating in a restaurant in Joensuu is 15% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Lunch
Lunch
$ 16/person
($ 12 to $ 19)

19% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20
3 course dinner
3 course dinner
$ 32/person
($ 27 to $ 47)

14% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 37
McDonald's meal
McDonald's meal
$ 12/person
($ 11 to $ 12)

4% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Local beer
Local beer
$ 7.1 for 500ml
($ 6.3 to $ 7.8)

21% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.8
Imported beer
Imported beer
$ 3.1 for 330ml
( $ 3.1)

9% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.4
Cappuccino
Cappuccino
$ 3.4/cup
($ 2.6 to $ 4.2)

32% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5
Fizzy drink
Fizzy drink
$ 1.7/can
($ 1 to $ 2.6)

34% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 1.3/bottle
($ 0.8 to $ 2.1)

37% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2

Supermarket food budget in Joensuu

On average, the price of supermarket food in Joensuu is 17% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Milk
Milk
$ 1.5/litre
($ 1 to $ 1.6)

38% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Bread
Bread
$ 3.1/500g
($ 2.6 to $ 3.6)

10% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
Rice
Rice
$ 2.1/kg
($ 1.1 to $ 2.6)

52% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.4
Eggs
Eggs
$ 3.5/12 eggs
($ 3.1 to $ 3.8)

1% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
Chicken
Chicken
$ 13/kg
($ 11 to $ 14)

5% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12
Apples
Apples
$ 3/kg
($ 2.9 to $ 3.1)

40% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
$ 4.7/kg
($ 4.2 to $ 5.2)

1% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.8
Potatoes
Potatoes
$ 1.5/kg
($ 0.9 to $ 2.1)

50% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 1.4
($ 1 to $ 1.5)

38% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Public and private transport budget in Joensuu

On average, the price of transport in Joensuu is 65% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Bus ticket
Bus ticket
$ 4/ticket
($ 2.1 to $ 4)

64% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.4
Taxi (per km)
Taxi (per km)
$ 2.2/km
( $ 2.2)

30% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
Petrol
Petrol
$ 2.2/litre
($ 1.9 to $ 2.3)

138% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
$ 6.3
( $ 6.3)

75% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
Car hire
Car hire
$ 84/24hrs
($ 35 to $ 320)

20% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 70

Leisure activity budget in Joensuu

On average, budget for leisure activities in Joensuu is 5% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cinema
Cinema
$ 15/ticket
($ 12 to $ 16)

8% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14
Tennis
Tennis
$ 21/hr
( $ 21)

3% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Joensuu

On average, shopping budget in Joensuu is 49% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
$ 12/pack
($ 11 to $ 12)

14% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10
Levi's jeans
Levi's jeans
$ 126
( $ 126)

145% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 52
Summer dress
Summer dress
$ 37
( $ 37)

12% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 42

Plane ticket budget

New York City → Helsinki
New York City → Helsinki
New York City → Helsinki
$ 910
(fair price: $ 633)
Manchester → Helsinki
Manchester → Helsinki
Manchester → Helsinki
$ 268
(fair price: $ 196)
Edinburgh → Helsinki
Edinburgh → Helsinki
Edinburgh → Helsinki
$ 237
(fair price: $ 168)
London → Helsinki
London → Helsinki
London → Helsinki
$ 146
(fair price: $ 112)
Los Angeles → Helsinki
Los Angeles  → Helsinki
Los Angeles  → Helsinki
$ 866
(fair price: $ 690)
Dublin → Helsinki
Dublin → Helsinki
Dublin → Helsinki
$ 227
(fair price: $ 163)



About this information on the cost of living in Joensuu

The information about the cost of living in Joensuu shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.

The information about the cost of living in Joensuu was updated on 12-11-2024.

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