Academic Researcher Guide
Oulu for Academic Researchers
Everything a researcher needs to know about living and working in Oulu, Finland.
Why Oulu for Academic Researchers?
Research universities
Funding opportunities
Academic community
Collaborative environment
Job Market
Medium
Cost of Living
61%
vs Helsinki (100)
Purchasing Power
136%
vs Helsinki (100)
Top Industries in Oulu
TechWirelessHealthcareEducation
Major Employers
NokiaBittiumPolarOYSUniversity of Oulu
Living Costs in Oulu
Average 1BR Rent
€550/month
Cost vs Helsinki
39% cheaper
Your money goes 36% further in Oulu compared to Helsinki, thanks to lower living costs relative to salaries.