Cost of living comparison
Reykjavik is 86.1% more expensive than Amarillo.
If you lived in Reykjavik instead of Amarillo, you would:
pay 48.9% more for restaurants
Amarillo
|
Reykjavik
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
|
$21.59
ISK2,941
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
|
$17.27
ISK2,353
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.99
|
$2.90
ISK396
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.07
ISK282
|
|
pay 39.4% more for groceries
Amarillo
|
Reykjavik
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$3.68
ISK502
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.61
|
$7.66
ISK1,043
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.85
|
$6.16
ISK840
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.89
|
$5.91
ISK806
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.62
|
$8.87
ISK1,209
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.57
|
$1.53
ISK208
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
|
$0.97
ISK132
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.89
|
$1.26
ISK172
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.62
|
$2.23
ISK304
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
|
$1.42
ISK193
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.06
|
$1.01
ISK138
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for transportation
Amarillo
|
Reykjavik
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.83
|
$8.57
ISK1,168
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$66.92
ISK9,118
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$41,660.67
ISK5,676,683
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$23.30
ISK3,175
|
|
pay 25.1% more for housing
Amarillo
|
Reykjavik
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.11
|
$68.45
ISK9,327
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$905.00
|
$1,864.13
ISK254,007
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,000.00
|
$1,666.20
ISK227,036
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$197.29
|
$64.43
ISK8,780
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Amarillo
|
Reykjavik
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$240.37
ISK32,753
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$5,984.07
ISK815,390
|
pay 71.3% more for entertainment and sports
Amarillo
|
Reykjavik
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.50
|
$10.79
ISK1,471
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.25
|
$5.09
ISK693
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.00
|
$11.87
ISK1,618
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$65.50
ISK8,925
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.50
|
$14.39
ISK1,961
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for clothing
Amarillo
|
Reykjavik
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.00
|
$103.94
ISK14,163
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$43.50
ISK5,927
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.33
|
$141.47
ISK19,277
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$70.00
|
$174.65
ISK23,798
|
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