Buying a home in Käpylä
8% cheaper than Helsinki ≈8 000 residents
In Käpylä an apartment costs on average 5 000 € per square metre, about 8% less than in Helsinki.
Around 7 993 people live here, with a median income of 31 000 € a year. In the 2023 parliamentary election Social Democrats was the largest party with 26% of the vote, and Left Alliance got a notably higher share than in Helsinki.
Median, apartment
5 000 € /m²
By size 5 000–5 000 €/m²
350 recorded sales · 2023–2025
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Käpylä in numbers
Apartment, median 5 000 €/m²
8% cheaper than Helsinki
Helsinki Finland
Käpylä 5 000 €/m² Helsinki 5 500 €/m² Finland 3 000 €/m²
Median income 31 000 €/yr
on par with Helsinki
Helsinki
Käpylä 31 000 €/yr Helsinki 31 000 €
Population: 7 993
103% more votes for Left Alliance than in Helsinki
Parliamentary election 2023
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Left Alliance24 % of votes
Social Democrats26 % of votes
Greens22 % of votes
Centre Party1 % of votes
Swedish People’s Party3 % of votes
Christian Democrats1 % of votes
National Coalition14 % of votes
Finns Party6 % of votes
Other parties4 % of votes
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Source: Statistics Finland & vaalit.fi
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Price by size
| Size | Median €/m² | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1 room | 5 000 € | — |
| 2 rooms | 5 000 € | — |
Käpylä compared with Helsinki
- 1 Ullanlinna 8 000 €
- 2 Vironniemi 7 500 €
- 3 Kampinmalmi 7 000 €
- 4 Lauttasaari 6 500 €
- 5 Vallila 6 000 €
- 6 Reijola 6 000 €
- 7 Kallio 6 000 €
- 8 Munkkiniemi 5 500 €
- 9 Pasila 5 500 €
- 10 Vanhakaupunki 5 000 €
- 11 Käpylä 5 000 €
- 12 Herttoniemi 4 500 €
Käpylä ranks 11 of 24 in Helsinki by price.
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