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Cost of Living in Oulu

Monthly Total

$2,364

$41,370

Housing (1BR Mid-range)

$839

Daily Spend (ex. rent)

$51

Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.

Monthly Cost Breakdown

Housing (Rent)

1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood

$839

$14,683

Utilities

Electric, water, gas, and internet

$135

$2,363

Groceries

Groceries from supermarkets

$171

$2,993

Dining Out

Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month

$216

$3,780

Transportation

Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month

$510

$8,925

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Entertainment, occasional cleaning service

$250

$4,375

Healthcare

Basic private health insurance

$198

$3,465

Phone & Subscriptions

Phone plan and streaming subscriptions

$45

$788

Monthly Total

$2,364

$41,370

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