Finland
Helsinki
capital and most populous city of Finland
3°C · this month$4,100/mo694,39217 m71 missions from 70 countries
Live & travel in Helsinki
Monthly budget
$4,100/mo
Prices vs USA: 91%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 0.897 EUR
Internet access
94%
of people online
Air quality
4.6
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
Finnish, Swedish
Emergency
112 · 000
Plug types
Schuko, Europlug
Calling code
+358
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Mar 12, 2026
Climate by month
Temperature °CRain mm
NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 86%
Embassies & consulates in Helsinki
71 missions from 70 countries
Embassy 66
Algeria+358 9 270 920 80ArgentinaBulevardi 5 A 11Austriaembassy of Austria in FinlandBelarus+358 942472056Belgium+358 9 170 412Brazil+358 9 6841500BulgariaKuusisaarentie 2, 00340, HelsinkiCanadaembassy of Canada in FinlandChileEmbassy of Chile in FinlandChinaVanha kelkkamäki 9-11, 00570, HelsinkiColombiaembassy of Colombia in FinlandCroatia+385 1 4569 964Cuba+35896802022CyprusBulevardi 5, 00120, HelsinkiCzechia+358 9 6120880Denmark+358 9 6841050EgyptEmbassy of Egypt in FinlandEstoniaItäinen Puistotie 10, 00140 HelsinkiFrance+358 9 618 780Georgia+358-9-2783031Germany+358-9-458-580Greece+3589 6229790Hungary+358-9-43660700Iceland+358 9 6122460India+358 9 2289910Indonesia+35894770370Iran+358 9 68 69 24 00IraqLars Sonckin tie 2, 00570 HelsinkiIreland+358-9-682-4240Israel+358 9 6812020ItalyItäinen Puistotie 4, 00140, HelsinkiJapan+358 9 686 0200Kazakhstan+358 9 4247 2040Latvia+358-9-4764-7244Lithuania+358 9 6844880MalaysiaEmbassy of Malaysia, HelsinkiMexico+358 9 5860430Morocco+358 9 612 2480NamibiaEmbassy of Namibia in FinlandNetherlands+3589228920Nicaraguaembassy of Nicaragua in FinlandNorwayRehbinderintie 17, 00150 HelsinkiPeruLönnrotinkatu 7, 00120, HelsinkiPhilippinesUnioninkatu 30PolandArmas Lindgrenin tie 21, 00570 HelsinkiPortugalembassy of Portugal in FinlandRomania+358 9 2414414RussiaTehtaankatu 1 B, 00140 HelsinkiSaudi Arabia+358 9 4778870Serbia+358 9 6848 522Slovakia+358 9 68117810South Africa+358 9 68603100South KoreaHirvilahdenkuja 5, 00430, HelsinkiSpainKalliolinnantie 6, 00140, HelsinkiSwedenPohjoisesplanadi 7B, 00170 HelsinkiSwitzerland+358 9 622 95 00ThailandLönnrotin puistikko 5, 00120, HelsinkiTunisia+358968039614Türkiye+358 9 61226100Ukraine+358-9-2289000United Arab Emirates+358-9-25166361United KingdomItäinen Puistotie 17, 00140, HelsinkiUnited StatesItäinen Puistotie 14 B, 00140, HelsinkiUruguay+358968293300VenezuelaBulevardi 1, 00100, HelsinkiVietnam+358 9 622 9900
Consulate General 1
Diplomatic mission 1
Honorary Consulate 1
Well-known restaurants, cafés and bars in Helsinki
Ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions describe each place. That measures how famous a place is, not how good the food is.
Cafe Regatta
CaféHelsinki · Since 1887
Espoo
coffeehouse in Espoo, Finland
Where to eat in Helsinki
Restaurants and cafés
- VltavaSplurge
Elielinaukio 2
- Pronto Central StationBudget
Kaivokatu 1
- Shoku BurgerBudget
Vuorikatu 14
- Bastard BurgersMid-range
Mikonkatu 6
- AmarilloMid-range
Aleksanterinkatu 46
- WoolshedMid-range
Töölönlahdenkatu 3B
- Myllyn murkinaBudget
Jauhokuja 1-3
- TikkeBudget
Ostostie 4
- AlmasMid-range
Vinsentinaukio 4
- Bunthan's FoodMid-range
Sompasaarenlaituri 22
- FreeeshMid-range
Työpajankatu 6
- OivaMid-range
Porthaninkatu 5
Bars and nightlife
- Café Ekberg
Bulevardi 9
- Strindberg
Pohjoisesplanadi 33
- Thirsty Scholar
Fabianinkatu 37
- Tokio Karaoke Helsinki
Mikonkatu 8
- Super Bario
Traverssikuja 3
- Vapari
Merisotilaantori 1
- Hemingway's Munkkivuori
Raumantie 1
- Poseidon
Kruunuvuorenkatu 1
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Helsinki · CC BY-SA 4.0
Frequently asked questions
Where can you eat in Helsinki?
The travel guide to Helsinki lists Vltava, Pronto Central Station, Shoku Burger, Bastard Burgers, and Amarillo.
Is Helsinki safe for travellers?
The U.S. State Department currently rates Finland at Level 1. The national intentional-homicide rate is 1 per 100,000 people.
How much does it cost to live in Helsinki?
Roughly $4,100 per month for a remote worker, based on Finland price levels (91% of US prices).
What is the weather like in Helsinki in November?
In November Helsinki averages a high of 12°C, a low of -9°C and about 75 mm of rain.
Which embassies and consulates are in Helsinki?
71 diplomatic missions, including Algeria (Embassy), Argentina (Embassy), Austria (Embassy), Belarus (Embassy), Belgium (Embassy), Brazil (Embassy), Bulgaria (Embassy), and Canada (Embassy).
Cities in Finland
Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.