Prices in Finland

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Prices in Finland


Prices in Finland are quite high: they are higher than the European average, but lower than in Norway and Sweden.
Shopping and souvenirs

In Finland should come within the shopping tour to purchase quality shoes, clothing, interior items, detergents, gastronomy (fish, eggs, tea, olive oil), and other products. Do not miss the moment - go to the shopping tour in Lappeenranta you visit the supermarket "Lapland" in the "fish" store, giant malls ("Lidl", "Rajamarket", "Prizma").
From Finland it is advisable to bring:

souvenirs with the image of the Moomins, Finnish knife, traditional clothing, Finnish plaid, Sauna accessories (brooms, gloves, slippers, tunics), products made of deer antlers, paintings depicting the northern lights;
mint liqueur, berry liqueur, cloudberry jam, cured reindeer meat, salmon, cold and hot smoked, licorice candy.

In Finland you can buy moose figurines from 3 euros, Lapland cap with embroidery - from 30 euros, Finnish knife - 30-70 euros sweetness of licorice "Salmiakki" - from 2 euros, homespun traditional rugs "Ryuyu" - from 350 euros, mint liquor "Minty" - from 10 euros.
Excursions and Entertainment

Be sure to visit the island Sveavorg - here you will be able to breathe clean air, to visit the fortress Suomenlinna and get acquainted with the cultural and historical complex consisting of museums and the many picturesque ancient fortifications. The approximate cost of the tour - $ 7.

Families with children should visit the Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi. Here, regardless of the time of year, you can see Santa Claus, workaholic, gnomes at work, learn at school for elves and buy gifts for Christmas in the numerous souvenir shops and take part in a variety of themed shows. This 6-hour tour costs about $ 40.

You can have fun with all the heart in the water park, "Serena" (located in Northern Espoo). At your service - indoor and outdoor pools, water slides, waterfalls, caves and trampolines, children's playgrounds, a sauna, a fitness center. The approximate cost of entertainment - $ 26.
transport

Public transport in Finland is quite expensive: for a bus ticket to Helsinki, you'll pay about 2-4 euros. As a rule, tickets are purchased for an hour, but it's better to get tickets, valid for the day after purchase (it costs about 6.5 euros). And for a taxi ride you pay 1.5-2 euros per kilometer (minimum fee - 5.5 Euro).

Daily spending on holiday in Finland will be about 100-120 euros for 1 person (accommodation in hotels average, good food in the cafe). But budget vacation can cost you in 30-50 euros per day for 1 person (accommodation in a hostel or camping, cheap food in the cafe).