Cost of living comparison
Kodiak is 2.0% more expensive than Reykjavik.
- Restaurants
-
pay 7.1% more in Kodiak
- Groceries
-
pay 14.6% more in Kodiak
- Transportation
-
pay 36.1% less in Kodiak
- Housing
-
pay 31.1% more in Kodiak
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 6.7% less in Kodiak
The cost of housing, groceries, and restaurants in Kodiak are more expensive than in Reykjavik. Expenses including transportation and entertainment and sports are lower in Kodiak.
If you lived in Kodiak instead of Reykjavik, you would:
pay 7.1% more for restaurants
|
Reykjavik
|
Kodiak
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
ISK2,493
|
$39.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$18.02
ISK2,246
|
$14.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.15
ISK393
|
$2.75
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.19
ISK272
|
$1.50
|
|
pay 14.6% more for groceries
|
Reykjavik
|
Kodiak
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.61
ISK450
|
$4.40
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.76
ISK967
|
$8.92
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.40
ISK798
|
$4.50
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.76
ISK718
|
$4.39
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$9.45
ISK1,178
|
$4.99
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
ISK175
|
$2.75
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
ISK126
|
$1.40
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
ISK152
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
ISK277
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
ISK179
|
$1.60
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
ISK116
|
$1.40
|
|
pay 36.1% less for transportation
|
Reykjavik
|
Kodiak
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.50
ISK1,060
|
$5.43
|
|
| 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 31.1% more for housing
|
Reykjavik
|
Kodiak
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$69.87
ISK8,709
|
$80.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,971.17
ISK245,706
|
$1,400.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,803.44
ISK224,799
|
$1,000.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.95
ISK6,725
|
$152.94
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Reykjavik
|
Kodiak
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$252.14
ISK31,429
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,993.99
ISK747,151
|
?? |
pay 6.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Reykjavik
|
Kodiak
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.81
ISK1,348
|
$6.75
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.31
ISK661
|
$4.67
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.25
ISK1,526
|
$11.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.95
ISK8,719
|
$99.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.77
ISK1,842
|
$12.50
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Reykjavik
|
Kodiak
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$108.97
ISK13,583
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.72
ISK6,198
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$151.85
ISK18,929
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$194.16
ISK24,202
|
?? |
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