Cost of living comparison
Maceio - Alagoas is 55.7% cheaper than Reykjavik.
- Restaurants
-
pay 76.0% less in Maceio - Alagoas
- Groceries
-
pay 59.5% less in Maceio - Alagoas
- Transportation
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pay 67.0% less in Maceio - Alagoas
- Housing
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pay 66.4% less in Maceio - Alagoas
- Childcare
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pay 2.8% less in Maceio - Alagoas
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 75.1% less in Maceio - Alagoas
- Clothing
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pay 43.0% less in Maceio - Alagoas
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, housing, groceries, and clothing are lower in Maceio - Alagoas.
If you lived in Maceio - Alagoas instead of Reykjavik, you would:
pay 76.0% less for restaurants
|
Reykjavik
|
Maceio - Alagoas
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
ISK2,527
|
$3.48
R$19.37
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$18.02
ISK2,277
|
$5.57
R$30.99
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.15
ISK399
|
$0.88
R$4.90
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.19
ISK276
|
$0.44
R$2.42
|
|
pay 59.5% less for groceries
|
Reykjavik
|
Maceio - Alagoas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.61
ISK456
|
$1.28
R$7.14
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.76
ISK980
|
$3.16
R$17.58
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.40
ISK809
|
$3.69
R$20.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.76
ISK727
|
$2.10
R$11.67
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$9.45
ISK1,194
|
$1.52
R$8.45
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
ISK177
|
$0.96
R$5.36
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
ISK128
|
$0.42
R$2.35
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
ISK154
|
$0.47
R$2.60
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
ISK281
|
$0.56
R$3.13
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
ISK181
|
$0.50
R$2.78
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
ISK118
|
$0.47
R$2.60
|
|
pay 67.0% less for transportation
|
Reykjavik
|
Maceio - Alagoas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.50
ISK1,074
|
$3.65
R$20.32
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$74.95
ISK9,472
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$42,450.45
ISK5,364,463
|
$18,289.18
R$101,693.33
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.05
ISK3,039
|
$3.14
R$17.43
|
|
pay 66.4% less for housing
|
Reykjavik
|
Maceio - Alagoas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$69.87
ISK8,829
|
$16.11
R$89.59
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,971.17
ISK249,097
|
$239.50
R$1,331.70
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,803.44
ISK227,901
|
$243.86
R$1,355.91
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.95
ISK6,818
|
$46.13
R$256.48
|
|
pay 2.8% less for childcare
|
Reykjavik
|
Maceio - Alagoas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$252.14
ISK31,863
|
$226.44
R$1,259.06
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,993.99
ISK757,461
|
$6,270.58
R$34,866.29
|
|
pay 75.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Reykjavik
|
Maceio - Alagoas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.81
ISK1,366
|
$1.39
R$7.75
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.31
ISK670
|
$1.55
R$8.61
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.25
ISK1,547
|
$1.57
R$8.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.95
ISK8,839
|
$23.80
R$132.36
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.77
ISK1,867
|
$5.23
R$29.06
|
|
pay 43.0% less for clothing
|
Reykjavik
|
Maceio - Alagoas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$108.97
ISK13,771
|
$52.50
R$291.94
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.72
ISK6,283
|
$45.00
R$250.20
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$151.85
ISK19,190
|
$84.60
R$470.42
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$194.16
ISK24,536
|
$65.61
R$364.80
|
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