Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Bluesky Threads Net salaries in Helsinki are at the same level as in Stockholm, Vienna, Tel Aviv, Seoul and Vancouver https://www.visualcapitalist.com/visualized-average-monthly-salary-in-major-global-cities/ Posted by TinyAd1126
fallwind on April 22, 2026 2:41 pm “Average” is a terrible way to measure salaries, a few huge outliers can greatly skew the numbers. Median is a far, far better metric.
maxfist on April 22, 2026 3:00 pm contrary to popular belief, Finland is not a poor country. More news at 11
Anvaya on April 22, 2026 3:26 pm One year ago 1 us dollar = 140 Japanese yen. Now it’s 160. Looks like Tokyo’s -13% is solely caused by rates.
YourShowerCompanion on April 22, 2026 3:30 pm Never heard of visual capitalist. Is this legit? Or some AI slop fest?
Latter-Airline4958 on April 22, 2026 5:48 pm The Danish one is false. They always include their pension in their salaries, which inflates the number.
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“Average” is a terrible way to measure salaries, a few huge outliers can greatly skew the numbers.
Median is a far, far better metric.
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Vancouver? Wtf? Incredibly expensive to live there
contrary to popular belief, Finland is not a poor country. More news at 11
Tel aviv
One year ago 1 us dollar = 140 Japanese yen. Now it’s 160. Looks like Tokyo’s -13% is solely caused by rates.
Never heard of visual capitalist.
Is this legit? Or some AI slop fest?
May I have this average salary?
The Danish one is false. They always include their pension in their salaries, which inflates the number.