Cost of living comparison
Acapulco is 59.8% cheaper than Reykjavik.
- Restaurants
-
pay 48.4% less in Acapulco
- Groceries
-
pay 38.8% less in Acapulco
- Transportation
-
pay 46.0% less in Acapulco
- Housing
-
pay 74.8% less in Acapulco
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 72.7% less in Acapulco
- Clothing
-
pay 78.2% less in Acapulco
Expenses including clothing, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, transportation, and groceries are lower in Acapulco.
If you lived in Acapulco instead of Reykjavik, you would:
pay 48.4% less for restaurants
|
Reykjavik
|
Acapulco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
ISK2,493
|
$9.93
MX$188.24
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$18.02
ISK2,246
|
$8.19
MX$155.30
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.15
ISK393
|
$1.85
MX$35.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.19
ISK272
|
$1.15
MX$21.74
|
|
pay 38.8% less for groceries
|
Reykjavik
|
Acapulco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.61
ISK450
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.76
ISK967
|
$1.24
MX$23.53
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.40
ISK798
|
$2.82
MX$53.44
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.76
ISK718
|
$1.63
MX$30.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$9.45
ISK1,178
|
$1.58
MX$29.89
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
ISK175
|
$1.39
MX$26.30
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
ISK126
|
$0.77
MX$14.53
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
ISK152
|
$0.79
MX$14.94
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
ISK277
|
$1.31
MX$24.79
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
ISK179
|
$1.31
MX$24.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
ISK116
|
$1.10
MX$20.77
|
|
pay 46.0% less for transportation
|
Reykjavik
|
Acapulco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.50
ISK1,060
|
$4.59
MX$86.98
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$74.95
ISK9,343
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$42,450.45
ISK5,291,449
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.05
ISK2,998
|
?? | |
pay 74.8% less for housing
|
Reykjavik
|
Acapulco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$69.87
ISK8,709
|
$24.82
MX$470.61
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,971.17
ISK245,706
|
$455.03
MX$8,627.85
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,803.44
ISK224,799
|
$257.96
MX$4,891.21
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.95
ISK6,725
|
$15.18
MX$287.90
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Reykjavik
|
Acapulco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$252.14
ISK31,429
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,993.99
ISK747,151
|
?? |
pay 72.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Reykjavik
|
Acapulco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.81
ISK1,348
|
$3.02
MX$57.22
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.31
ISK661
|
$1.42
MX$26.92
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.25
ISK1,526
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.95
ISK8,719
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.77
ISK1,842
|
?? | |
pay 78.2% less for clothing
|
Reykjavik
|
Acapulco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$108.97
ISK13,583
|
$14.89
MX$282.37
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.72
ISK6,198
|
$14.89
MX$282.37
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$151.85
ISK18,929
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$194.16
ISK24,202
|
?? | |
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