Average cost estimates

On this page, you will find information about the extraction costs of public data controllers.

The information is indicative. More detailed pricing information is available directly from the data controllers.

The cost estimates and actual costs below are based on data permits granted in 2023 and 2024, for which the extraction costs were invoiced by 15 October 2024. The amounts have been rounded to the nearest 100 euros. The ‘Number of Extractions’ column indicates the number of extractions on which the data is based.

The median cost for Findata’s data processing has been 700 euros, and the average has been 1,600 euros for the period 1 January 2023 to 15 October 2024. The range of processing costs has been from 0 to 18,500 euros.

Cost estimate €Actual cost €
Data controllerMedianMeanRangeMedianMeanRangeNumber of Extractions
Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV)2 9005 100400 – 27 2002 4003 8000 – 28 40066
Finnish Centre for Pensions1 5001 700500 – 3 1001 0001 0000 – 3 10043
Wellbeing Services County of South Karelia2 8002 8000 – 5 600000 – 03
Wellbeing Services County of South Ostrobothnia501 0000 – 4 10001000 – 1 30010
City of Helsinki3 1004 7000 – 11 2009002 4000 – 10 10010
HUS2 8005 2000 – 27 60003 1000 – 16 80066
Social Insurance Institution of Finland (Kela)2 0003 9000 – 28 3001 0001 8000 – 19 600277
Wellbeing Services County of Kanta-Häme1 3002 600600 – 7 3003001 4000 – 5 1005
Wellbeing Services County of Central Finland2001 6000 – 8 20001000 – 4007
Wellbeing Services County of Central Uusimaa (Keusote)2 6002 7000 – 5 6002 3002 4000 – 4 9003
Wellbeing Services County of Kymenlaakso503 6000 – 26 00002 1000 – 18 20010
Wellbeing Services County of Western Uusimaa2 4004 2000 – 15 00001 9000 – 10 50010
Finnish Medicines Agency Fimea9001 100800 – 1 400800800700 – 1 0003
Wellbeing Services County of Pirkanmaa1 8006 2000 – 40 30002 0000 – 27 90031
Wellbeing Services County of Ostrobothnia4 6003 5000 – 5 90002 0000 – 5 9003
Wellbeing Services County of North Ostrobothnia (Pohde)4002 6000 – 22 70001 3000 – 15 90029
Wellbeing Services County of North Savo9004 4000 – 28 70008000 – 7 60022
Wellbeing Services County of Päijät-Häme2 6004 6000 – 17 00001 2000 – 3 6005
Wellbeing Services County of Satakunta02000 – 1 50002000 – 1 3008
Finnish Cancer Registry8009000 – 1 3004003000 – 1 10054
Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare2 0002 3000 – 11 3006001 0000 – 7 900244
THL Biobank6001 3000 – 3 000000 – 06
Statistics Finland5006000 – 1 4003003000 – 1 000157
Wellbeing Services County of Southwest Finland (Varha)1 1005 1000 – 47 0002003 4000 – 28 40053
Finnish Student Health Services (YTHS)12 80017 2009 400 – 29 40002 4000 – 9 4004