Cost of living comparison
Gurgaon is 65.6% cheaper than Reykjavik.
If you lived in Gurgaon instead of Reykjavik, you would:
pay 80.9% less for restaurants
Reykjavik
|
Gurgaon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.59
ISK2,918
|
$5.99
₹501.36
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$17.27
ISK2,334
|
$3.59
₹300.82
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.90
ISK392
|
$0.48
₹40.56
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
ISK280
|
$0.23
₹19.29
|
|
pay 69.7% less for groceries
Reykjavik
|
Gurgaon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.68
ISK498
|
$0.56
₹47.10
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.66
ISK1,035
|
$3.40
₹284.81
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.16
ISK833
|
$2.85
₹238.83
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.91
ISK799
|
$1.23
₹102.92
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.87
ISK1,199
|
$1.77
₹148.02
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.53
ISK206
|
$1.02
₹85.49
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
ISK131
|
$0.35
₹29.28
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.26
ISK170
|
$0.52
₹43.71
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.23
ISK301
|
$0.25
₹20.67
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
ISK191
|
$0.16
₹13.24
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.01
ISK137
|
$0.20
₹16.34
|
|
pay 68.0% less for transportation
Reykjavik
|
Gurgaon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.57
ISK1,159
|
$4.58
₹383.31
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$66.92
ISK9,045
|
$17.97
₹1,504.08
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$41,660.67
ISK5,631,273
|
$14,373.03
₹1,203,260.49
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.30
ISK3,149
|
$3.11
₹260.71
|
|
pay 75.8% less for housing
Reykjavik
|
Gurgaon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.45
ISK9,252
|
$10.41
₹871.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,864.13
ISK251,975
|
$311.96
₹26,116.22
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,666.20
ISK225,220
|
$183.66
₹15,375.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$64.43
ISK8,710
|
$34.73
₹2,907.67
|
|
pay 38.5% less for childcare
Reykjavik
|
Gurgaon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$240.37
ISK32,491
|
$156.91
₹13,135.59
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,984.07
ISK808,867
|
$3,453.52
₹289,116.76
|
|
pay 65.7% less for entertainment and sports
Reykjavik
|
Gurgaon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.79
ISK1,459
|
$1.80
₹150.41
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.09
ISK688
|
$2.46
₹205.80
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.87
ISK1,605
|
$4.19
₹350.95
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.50
ISK8,854
|
$24.81
₹2,076.74
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.39
ISK1,945
|
$4.79
₹401.09
|
|
pay 60.3% less for clothing
Reykjavik
|
Gurgaon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$103.94
ISK14,050
|
$33.15
₹2,775.52
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.50
ISK5,879
|
$30.49
₹2,552.15
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$141.47
ISK19,123
|
$49.11
₹4,111.14
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$174.65
ISK23,608
|
$38.47
₹3,220.26
|
|
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