Cost of living comparison
Vienna is 23.4% more expensive than Keflavik.
- Restaurants
-
pay 11.2% less in Vienna
- Groceries
-
pay 6.4% more in Vienna
- Transportation
-
pay 32.5% less in Vienna
- Housing
-
pay 2.5 times more in Vienna
- Childcare
-
pay 84.6% more in Vienna
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 14.6% less in Vienna
- Clothing
-
pay 20.1% less in Vienna
The cost of housing, childcare, and groceries in Vienna are more expensive than in Keflavik. Expenses including transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Vienna. Notably, housing and childcare are significantly more expensive in Vienna.
If you lived in Vienna instead of Keflavik, you would:
pay 11.2% less for restaurants
|
Keflavik
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
ISK2,557
|
$16.08
€14.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.10
ISK1,930
|
$10.72
€9.41
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.88
ISK369
|
$2.77
€2.43
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.19
ISK279
|
$2.35
€2.07
|
|
pay 6.4% more for groceries
|
Keflavik
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.61
ISK462
|
$2.91
€2.56
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.76
ISK992
|
$8.18
€7.18
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.40
ISK819
|
$5.99
€5.26
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.40
ISK691
|
$4.47
€3.92
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.60
ISK1,099
|
$6.34
€5.56
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.92
ISK117
|
$1.16
€1.02
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
ISK117
|
$1.01
€0.89
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
ISK125
|
$1.41
€1.24
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.50
ISK192
|
$1.96
€1.72
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
ISK138
|
$0.87
€0.76
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
ISK77
|
$0.85
€0.75
|
|
pay 32.5% less for transportation
|
Keflavik
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.49
ISK1,086
|
$6.58
€5.77
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$80.36
ISK10,274
|
$41.80
€36.69
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$42,450.45
ISK5,427,290
|
$27,753.31
€24,359.08
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.05
ISK3,075
|
$18.01
€15.80
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
|
Keflavik
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$64.86
ISK8,293
|
$36.56
€32.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,345.35
ISK172,002
|
$1,107.49
€972.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$960.96
ISK122,859
|
$808.26
€709.41
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.23
ISK3,993
|
$244.03
€214.19
|
|
pay 84.6% more for childcare
|
Keflavik
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$252.14
ISK32,236
|
$273.73
€240.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,993.99
ISK766,332
|
$15,621.84
€13,711.29
|
|
pay 14.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Keflavik
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.57
ISK968
|
$5.36
€4.70
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.57
ISK456
|
$4.21
€3.70
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.77
ISK1,377
|
$6.75
€5.93
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.66
ISK7,372
|
$45.46
€39.90
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.33
ISK1,705
|
$12.86
€11.29
|
|
pay 20.1% less for clothing
|
Keflavik
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$108.97
ISK13,932
|
$104.52
€91.73
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.72
ISK6,357
|
$43.69
€38.35
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$151.85
ISK19,415
|
$95.42
€83.75
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$168.17
ISK21,500
|
$123.09
€108.03
|
|
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