Cost of living comparison
Bacolod is 63.0% cheaper than Reykjavik.
- Restaurants
-
pay 62.9% less in Bacolod
- Groceries
-
pay 36.9% less in Bacolod
- Transportation
-
pay 74.4% less in Bacolod
- Housing
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pay 50.7% less in Bacolod
- Childcare
-
pay 86.5% less in Bacolod
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 69.1% less in Bacolod
- Clothing
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pay 60.5% less in Bacolod
Expenses including childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, clothing, and housing are lower in Bacolod.
If you lived in Bacolod instead of Reykjavik, you would:
pay 62.9% less for restaurants
|
Reykjavik
|
Bacolod
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
ISK2,493
|
$1.62
₱90.84
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$18.02
ISK2,246
|
$3.84
₱215.14
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.15
ISK393
|
$1.73
₱97.21
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.19
ISK272
|
$1.40
₱78.73
|
|
pay 36.9% less for groceries
|
Reykjavik
|
Bacolod
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.61
ISK450
|
$1.18
₱65.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.76
ISK967
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.40
ISK798
|
$6.06
₱340.04
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.76
ISK718
|
$1.74
₱97.53
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$9.45
ISK1,178
|
$1.93
₱108.43
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
ISK175
|
$0.81
₱45.54
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
ISK126
|
$1.55
₱86.74
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
ISK152
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
ISK277
|
$0.27
₱15.18
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
ISK179
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
ISK116
|
$0.97
₱54.21
|
|
pay 74.4% less for transportation
|
Reykjavik
|
Bacolod
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.50
ISK1,060
|
$4.44
₱249.27
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$74.95
ISK9,343
|
$10.23
₱573.71
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$42,450.45
ISK5,291,449
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.05
ISK2,998
|
$2.63
₱147.25
|
|
pay 50.7% less for housing
|
Reykjavik
|
Bacolod
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$69.87
ISK8,709
|
$30.69
₱1,721.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,971.17
ISK245,706
|
$206.73
₱11,593.69
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,803.44
ISK224,799
|
$147.06
₱8,247.06
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.95
ISK6,725
|
$72.69
₱4,076.42
|
|
pay 86.5% less for childcare
|
Reykjavik
|
Bacolod
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$252.14
ISK31,429
|
$34.10
₱1,912.36
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,993.99
ISK747,151
|
?? | |
pay 69.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Reykjavik
|
Bacolod
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.81
ISK1,348
|
$1.07
₱59.76
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.31
ISK661
|
$2.73
₱152.99
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.25
ISK1,526
|
$2.90
₱162.55
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.95
ISK8,719
|
$34.10
₱1,912.36
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.77
ISK1,842
|
$3.07
₱172.11
|
|
pay 60.5% less for clothing
|
Reykjavik
|
Bacolod
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$108.97
ISK13,583
|
$53.71
₱3,011.97
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.72
ISK6,198
|
$25.58
₱1,434.27
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$151.85
ISK18,929
|
$53.71
₱3,011.97
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$194.16
ISK24,202
|
$42.63
₱2,390.45
|
|
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