Cost of living comparison
Reykjavik is 60.0% more expensive than Zagreb.
If you lived in Reykjavik instead of Zagreb, you would:
pay 52.9% more for restaurants
|
Zagreb
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.00
HRK90.38
|
$21.59
ISK2,967
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.58
HRK52.72
|
$17.27
ISK2,374
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.67
HRK18.60
|
$2.90
ISK399
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.89
HRK13.17
|
$2.07
ISK285
|
|
pay 79.6% more for groceries
|
Zagreb
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.45
HRK10.07
|
$3.68
ISK506
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.70
HRK39.66
|
$7.66
ISK1,052
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.55
HRK31.67
|
$6.16
ISK847
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
HRK24.74
|
$5.91
ISK813
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.43
HRK30.84
|
$8.87
ISK1,220
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
HRK5.08
|
$1.53
ISK210
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
HRK5.29
|
$0.97
ISK133
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
HRK5.80
|
$1.26
ISK173
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
HRK8.67
|
$2.23
ISK306
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
HRK4.12
|
$1.42
ISK195
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
HRK3.91
|
$1.01
ISK139
|
|
pay 57.3% more for transportation
|
Zagreb
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.13
HRK42.66
|
$8.57
ISK1,179
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$54.15
HRK376.60
|
$66.92
ISK9,198
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,625.55
HRK219,947.82
|
$41,660.67
ISK5,726,259
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.96
HRK69.26
|
$23.30
ISK3,202
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
|
Zagreb
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.99
HRK201.59
|
$68.45
ISK9,408
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$705.63
HRK4,907.51
|
$1,864.13
ISK256,225
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$571.03
HRK3,971.37
|
$1,666.20
ISK229,019
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$152.17
HRK1,058.28
|
$64.43
ISK8,856
|
|
pay 29.1% less for childcare
|
Zagreb
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$273.78
HRK1,904.10
|
$240.37
ISK33,039
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,078.17
HRK77,045.88
|
$5,984.07
ISK822,511
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Zagreb
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.25
HRK22.60
|
$10.79
ISK1,483
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.21
HRK15.39
|
$5.09
ISK699
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.09
HRK35.40
|
$11.87
ISK1,632
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.24
HRK314.60
|
$65.50
ISK9,003
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.91
HRK55.04
|
$14.39
ISK1,978
|
|
pay 26.6% more for clothing
|
Zagreb
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.66
HRK672.26
|
$103.94
ISK14,287
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.44
HRK295.13
|
$43.50
ISK5,978
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.78
HRK673.11
|
$141.47
ISK19,445
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.30
HRK808.86
|
$174.65
ISK24,006
|
|
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