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Family with Children Guide

Turku for Families with Children

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

Why Turku for Families with Children?

Excellent schools
Affordable daycare
Safe neighborhoods
Family-friendly culture
Job Market
medium
Cost of Living
65%
vs Helsinki (100)
Purchasing Power
131%
vs Helsinki (100)

Top Industries in Turku

BiotechMaritimeHealthcareEducation

Major Employers

Meyer TurkuBayerOrionTYKSUniversity of Turku

Living Costs in Turku

Average 1BR Rent
€650/month
Cost vs Helsinki
35% cheaper

Your money goes 31% further in Turku compared to Helsinki, thanks to lower living costs relative to salaries.

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