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Government budget and revenue in Tampere, Finland: official figures

Net spending on elderly care, including home care and 24-hour service housing, came to €874 per resident in the Pirkanmaa wellbeing services county, which serves Tampere, in 2025 (4th lowest among the nine largest cities; Finland €927).

Net operating costs of services for older people (€ per resident)
€874
2025
Net operating costs of somatic specialised medical care (€ per resident)
€1,166
2025
Net operating costs of social services for children, youth and families (€ per resident)
€359
2025
Net operating costs of mental health and substance abuse services (€ per resident)
€368
2025
Net operating costs of primary care doctor and nurse reception services (€ per resident)
€308
2025
Net operating costs of oral health care (€ per resident)
€100
2025
Net operating costs of social services for people with disabilities (€ per resident)
€446
2025
State funding tied to health and wellbeing promotion (HYTE coefficient, € per resident)
€67.60
2025

How much is spent on hospitals in Tampere?

In 2025, the Pirkanmaa wellbeing services county, which serves Tampere, spent €1,166 per resident net on specialised (hospital) medical care for physical illness, 4th highest among the nine largest cities.

Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

How much is spent on child welfare in Tampere?

Child and family social services in the Pirkanmaa wellbeing services county, which serves Tampere, took €359 per resident in net operating costs in 2025 (2nd lowest among the nine largest cities).

Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

How much is spent on mental health in Tampere?

Mental health and substance abuse services cost a net €368 per resident in the Pirkanmaa wellbeing services county, which serves Tampere, in 2025, against €375 nationally (4th lowest among the nine largest cities).

Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

How much is spent on health centres in Tampere?

Primary care reception services at health centres cost €308 per resident net in the Pirkanmaa wellbeing services county, which serves Tampere, in 2025, below the national figure of €331.

Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

How much is spent on dental care in Tampere?

Public dental care cost a net €100 per resident in the Pirkanmaa wellbeing services county, which serves Tampere, in 2025, against €106 nationally.

Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

How much is spent on disability services in Tampere?

Disability services cost a net €446 per resident in the Pirkanmaa wellbeing services county, which serves Tampere, in 2025, below the national figure of €527.

Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

How is the wellbeing services county in Tampere funded?

The health and wellbeing promotion (HYTE) element of central government funding was worth €67.60 per resident to the Pirkanmaa wellbeing services county, which serves Tampere, in 2025, 5th highest among the nine largest cities.

Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

How Tampere compares with other cities in Finland

Net operating costs of services for older people (€ per resident) (2025)

Tampere ranks 6 of 9, highest first. Each city is shown with the figure of the wellbeing services county that organises its health and social services (Helsinki organises its own).

RankCityNet operating costs of services for older people (€ per resident)
3Turku€960
4Oulu€939
5Lahti€934
6Tampere€874
7Helsinki€749
8Vantaa€535
9Espoo€525
Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

Net operating costs of somatic specialised medical care (€ per resident) (2025)

Tampere ranks 4 of 9, highest first. Each city is shown with the figure of the wellbeing services county that organises its health and social services (Helsinki organises its own).

RankCityNet operating costs of somatic specialised medical care (€ per resident)
1Oulu€1,276
2Lahti€1,255
3Kuopio€1,246
4Tampere€1,166
5Jyvaskyla€1,135
6Turku€1,129
7Helsinki€961
Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

Net operating costs of social services for children, youth and families (€ per resident) (2025)

Tampere ranks 8 of 9, highest first. Each city is shown with the figure of the wellbeing services county that organises its health and social services (Helsinki organises its own).

RankCityNet operating costs of social services for children, youth and families (€ per resident)
3Lahti€437
4Kuopio€404
5Turku€399
6Oulu€390
7Helsinki€387
8Tampere€359
9Espoo€325
Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

Net operating costs of mental health and substance abuse services (€ per resident) (2025)

Tampere ranks 6 of 9, highest first. Each city is shown with the figure of the wellbeing services county that organises its health and social services (Helsinki organises its own).

RankCityNet operating costs of mental health and substance abuse services (€ per resident)
3Oulu€383
4Lahti€379
5Jyvaskyla€373
6Tampere€368
7Turku€351
8Vantaa€305
9Espoo€298
Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

State funding tied to health and wellbeing promotion (HYTE coefficient, € per resident) (2025)

Tampere ranks 5 of 9, highest first. Each city is shown with the figure of the wellbeing services county that organises its health and social services (Helsinki organises its own).

RankCityState funding tied to health and wellbeing promotion (HYTE coefficient, € per resident)
2Lahti€90.30
3Espoo€79.10
4Jyvaskyla€67.70
5Tampere€67.60
6Turku€67.50
7Oulu€65.10
8Helsinki€62.20
Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

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