Cost of living in Reykjavik
compared to
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Reykjavik,
and more.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
ISK2,753
|
$13.69
-
$32.43
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$18.02
ISK2,480
|
$15.86
-
$20.18
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.15
ISK434
|
$2.16
-
$3.96
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.19
ISK301
|
$1.44
-
$3.46
|
Reykjavik - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.61
ISK497
|
$2.16
-
$7.93
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.76
ISK1,068
|
$4.32
-
$10.81
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.40
ISK882
|
$5.57
-
$8.73
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.76
ISK792
|
$4.32
-
$6.92
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$9.45
ISK1,300
|
$4.90
-
$12.09
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
ISK193
|
$0.88
-
$2.25
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
ISK139
|
$0.82
-
$1.63
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
ISK168
|
$0.88
-
$2.45
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
ISK306
|
$1.06
-
$3.10
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
ISK197
|
$0.74
-
$1.80
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
ISK129
|
$0.52
-
$1.80
|
Reykjavik - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.50
ISK1,170
|
$7.91
-
$8.78
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$74.95
ISK10,318
|
$67.03
-
$77.84
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$42,450.45
ISK5,843,304
|
$41,729.73
-
$44,612.61
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.05
ISK3,311
|
$22.56
-
$41.21
|
Reykjavik - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$69.87
ISK9,617
|
$46.85
-
$100.90
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,971.17
ISK271,332
|
$1,657.66
-
$2,162.16
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,803.44
ISK248,243
|
$1,585.59
-
$2,162.16
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.95
ISK7,427
|
$38.03
-
$137.78
|
Reykjavik - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$252.14
ISK34,707
|
$223.42
-
$360.36
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,993.99
ISK825,073
|
$4,468.47
-
$9,009.01
|
Reykjavik - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.81
ISK1,488
|
$7.21
-
$13.69
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.31
ISK730
|
$3.96
-
$6.85
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.25
ISK1,686
|
$10.81
-
$13.62
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.95
ISK9,628
|
$49.01
-
$112.22
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.77
ISK2,034
|
$12.25
-
$16.58
|
Reykjavik - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$108.97
ISK15,000
|
$58.38
-
$144.14
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.72
ISK6,844
|
$27.39
-
$93.69
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$151.85
ISK20,903
|
$74.23
-
$216.18
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$194.16
ISK26,726
|
$109.91
-
$259.46
|
Reykjavik - Cost of clothing
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