Calculators
Benefit calculators let you see whether you may be eligible for various benefits and how much you can expect to get. Please note that the result will be an estimate based on the data you have entered. No personal information otherwise available to Kela is used, and the results are not recorded. You do not have to be logged in to use the calculators.
Calculators available in English
Only some of our benefit calculators are available in English. The following calculators are available in English.
Unemployment
- Calculator for general social security benefit
You can use this calculator to estimate the amount of general social security benefit you could get.
- Calculator for labour market subsidy
Please note that the general social security benefit has replaced labour market subsidy. Labour market subsidy has been abolished.
- Calculator for basic unemployment allowance
Please note that the general social security benefit has replaced basic unemployment allowance. Basic unemployment allowance has been abolished.
Housing allowance
- General housing allowance calculator
You can use this calculator to find out if you are eligible for general housing allowance and how much you can get.
Social assistance
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Social assistance calculator
You can use this calculator to estimate if you can get social assistance and to calculate an estimate of how much you could get.
Families
- Pregnancy and parental allowance: Payment period calculator
You can use this calculator to estimate the start and end dates of your pregnancy or parental allowance. You can also check how turning over some payment days to someone else would affect the number of days available and how you could split your allowance into several periods.
- Calculator for daily allowances for parents
You can use this calculator to estimate the amount of the pregnancy allowance, parental allowance and special pregnancy allowance.
- Family leave calculator
You can use this calculator to give you an idea of how sharing family leave between parents can affect your family income.
- Child care allowances: Payment amount calculator
You can use this calculator to estimate how much child home care allowance or private day care allowance you can get.
- Child care allowances: Payment period calculator
You can use this calculator to estimate the start and end dates of your child home care allowance and private day care allowance.
Calculators available in Finnish and Swedish
The rest of our calculators are available in Finnish and Swedish: