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Family with Children Guide

Jyväskylä for Families with Children

Everything a family needs to know about living and working in Jyväskylä, Finland.

Why Jyväskylä for Families with Children?

Excellent schools
Affordable daycare
Safe neighborhoods
Family-friendly culture
Job Market
small
Cost of Living
59%
vs Helsinki (100)
Purchasing Power
136%
vs Helsinki (100)

Top Industries in Jyväskylä

EducationPaperITSports Tech

Major Employers

University of JyväskyläValmetMetsä GroupFirstbeat

Living Costs in Jyväskylä

Average 1BR Rent
€550/month
Cost vs Helsinki
41% cheaper

Your money goes 36% further in Jyväskylä compared to Helsinki, thanks to lower living costs relative to salaries.

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