Cost of living comparison
Reykjavik is 18.7% more expensive than Kodiak.
- Restaurants
-
pay 10.1% more in Reykjavik
- Groceries
-
pay 1.3% more in Reykjavik
- Transportation
-
pay 56.6% more in Reykjavik
- Housing
-
pay 10.9% more in Reykjavik
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 14.8% more in Reykjavik
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, and groceries in Reykjavik are more expensive than in Kodiak.
If you lived in Reykjavik instead of Kodiak, you would:
pay 10.1% more for restaurants
|
Kodiak
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$39.00
|
$20.00
ISK2,569
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.00
|
$18.02
ISK2,314
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
|
$3.15
ISK405
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
|
$2.19
ISK281
|
|
pay 1.3% more for groceries
|
Kodiak
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.40
|
$3.61
ISK464
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.92
|
$7.76
ISK996
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.50
|
$6.40
ISK822
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.39
|
$5.76
ISK739
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.99
|
$9.45
ISK1,213
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.75
|
$1.40
ISK180
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.40
|
$1.01
ISK130
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.22
ISK156
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.22
ISK286
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.60
|
$1.43
ISK184
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.40
|
$0.93
ISK120
|
|
pay 56.6% more for transportation
|
Kodiak
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.43
|
$8.50
ISK1,092
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$74.95
ISK9,626
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$42,450.45
ISK5,451,803
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$24.05
ISK3,089
|
|
pay 10.9% more for housing
|
Kodiak
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$80.00
|
$69.87
ISK8,973
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,400.00
|
$1,971.17
ISK253,152
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,000.00
|
$1,803.44
ISK231,611
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$152.94
|
$53.95
ISK6,929
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Kodiak
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$252.14
ISK32,382
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$5,993.99
ISK769,793
|
pay 14.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Kodiak
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.75
|
$10.81
ISK1,388
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.67
|
$5.31
ISK681
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00
|
$12.25
ISK1,573
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$99.00
|
$69.95
ISK8,983
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.50
|
$14.77
ISK1,897
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Kodiak
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$108.97
ISK13,995
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$49.72
ISK6,386
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$151.85
ISK19,502
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$194.16
ISK24,935
|
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