per month

rent: 450€ (30sqm studio apartment in central location)

internet: 25€ (dsl 2mbit connection)

electricity: 15€

monthly bus pass: 40€

train journey to capital city helsinki: €27 (one-way)

food: i can easily manage on 200€ a month for food only (1 person). not eating out much, and no bar visits included there.

alcohol: a bottle of vodka in the alko-store comes at 18€, a beer in the pub between 4 and 5€, depending on where you're going