Cost of Living Comparison Between Haifa and Reykjavik 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Reykjavik are 32.1% higher than in Haifa (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Reykjavik are 50.8% higher than in Haifa | |
| Rent Prices in Reykjavik are 116.8% higher than in Haifa | |
| Restaurant Prices in Reykjavik are 29.4% higher than in Haifa | |
| Groceries Prices in Reykjavik are 51.8% higher than in Haifa | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Reykjavik is 7.4% lower than in Haifa | |
Restaurants | Haifa Edit |
Reykjavik Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
70.00 ₪ (2,625.97 kr) |
78.50 ₪ (2,945.00 kr) |
+12.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
292.50 ₪ (10,972.81 kr) |
453.17 ₪ (17,000.00 kr) |
+54.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
53.00 ₪ (1,988.24 kr) |
62.64 ₪ (2,350.00 kr) |
+18.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
30.50 ₪ (1,144.17 kr) |
39.99 ₪ (1,500.00 kr) |
+31.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
28.00 ₪ (1,050.39 kr) |
33.32 ₪ (1,250.00 kr) |
+19.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
13.69 ₪ (513.65 kr) |
18.96 ₪ (711.14 kr) |
+38.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
10.39 ₪ (389.82 kr) |
10.65 ₪ (399.48 kr) |
+2.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
8.64 ₪ (324.12 kr) |
7.68 ₪ (288.01 kr) |
-11.1 % |
Markets | Haifa Edit |
Reykjavik Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
25.84 ₪ (969.24 kr) |
22.83 ₪ (856.52 kr) |
-11.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
9.00 ₪ (337.81 kr) |
12.38 ₪ (464.58 kr) |
+37.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
4.51 ₪ (169.37 kr) |
5.54 ₪ (207.81 kr) |
+22.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
13.85 ₪ (519.53 kr) |
21.90 ₪ (821.68 kr) |
+58.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
23.55 ₪ (883.47 kr) |
25.73 ₪ (965.37 kr) |
+9.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
16.45 ₪ (616.96 kr) |
32.87 ₪ (1,233.09 kr) |
+99.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
32.41 ₪ (1,215.71 kr) |
52.84 ₪ (1,982.11 kr) |
+63.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
4.51 ₪ (169.24 kr) |
5.66 ₪ (212.21 kr) |
+25.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
3.54 ₪ (132.96 kr) |
3.59 ₪ (134.68 kr) |
+1.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.79 ₪ (104.83 kr) |
4.67 ₪ (175.06 kr) |
+67.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.07 ₪ (115.23 kr) |
8.25 ₪ (309.60 kr) |
+168.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.11 ₪ (79.23 kr) |
5.24 ₪ (196.68 kr) |
+148.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.05 ₪ (76.84 kr) |
3.74 ₪ (140.44 kr) |
+82.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
6.24 ₪ (234.23 kr) |
11.72 ₪ (439.56 kr) |
+87.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
4.83 ₪ (181.32 kr) |
7.49 ₪ (281.00 kr) |
+55.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
35.00 ₪ (1,312.99 kr) |
73.29 ₪ (2,749.50 kr) |
+109.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
10.13 ₪ (379.88 kr) |
11.57 ₪ (434.15 kr) |
+14.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
11.96 ₪ (448.67 kr) |
9.49 ₪ (355.89 kr) |
-20.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
35.00 ₪ (1,312.99 kr) |
43.98 ₪ (1,650.00 kr) |
+25.7 % |
Transportation | Haifa Edit |
Reykjavik Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.50 ₪ (206.33 kr) |
15.19 ₪ (570.00 kr) |
+176.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
225.00 ₪ (8,440.62 kr) |
247.91 ₪ (9,300.00 kr) |
+10.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
25.00 ₪ (937.85 kr) |
19.46 ₪ (730.00 kr) |
-22.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 ₪ (181.12 kr) |
13.45 ₪ (504.53 kr) |
+178.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
110.00 ₪ (4,126.53 kr) |
256.70 ₪ (9,630.00 kr) |
+133.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
26.77 ₪ (1,004.38 kr) |
31.83 ₪ (1,194.08 kr) |
+18.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
160,000.00 ₪ (6,002,221.71 kr) |
154,342.85 ₪ (5,790,000.00 kr) |
-3.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
149,442.22 ₪ (5,606,158.44 kr) |
160,767.14 ₪ (6,031,000.00 kr) |
+7.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Haifa Edit |
Reykjavik Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
851.15 ₪ (31,929.94 kr) |
312.24 ₪ (11,713.52 kr) |
-63.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
36.41 ₪ (1,365.73 kr) |
86.76 ₪ (3,254.67 kr) |
+138.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
94.55 ₪ (3,546.77 kr) |
253.74 ₪ (9,518.87 kr) |
+168.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Haifa Edit |
Reykjavik Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
273.69 ₪ (10,267.04 kr) |
242.67 ₪ (9,103.59 kr) |
-11.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
57.00 ₪ (2,138.29 kr) |
107.01 ₪ (4,014.29 kr) |
+87.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
44.50 ₪ (1,669.37 kr) |
53.31 ₪ (2,000.00 kr) |
+19.8 % |
Childcare | Haifa Edit |
Reykjavik Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,154.17 ₪ (118,325.05 kr) |
890.51 ₪ (33,406.33 kr) |
-71.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
14,000.00 ₪ (525,194.40 kr) |
22,169.57 ₪ (831,666.67 kr) |
+58.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Haifa Edit |
Reykjavik Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
287.22 ₪ (10,774.82 kr) |
385.08 ₪ (14,445.76 kr) |
+34.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
194.38 ₪ (7,291.76 kr) |
161.14 ₪ (6,045.00 kr) |
-17.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
402.05 ₪ (15,082.56 kr) |
524.12 ₪ (19,661.90 kr) |
+30.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
404.17 ₪ (15,161.86 kr) |
647.04 ₪ (24,273.12 kr) |
+60.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Haifa Edit |
Reykjavik Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,058.82 ₪ (114,748.36 kr) |
6,906.17 ₪ (259,077.12 kr) |
+125.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,581.25 ₪ (96,832.72 kr) |
6,172.54 ₪ (231,556.04 kr) |
+139.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,023.53 ₪ (188,452.11 kr) |
10,022.04 ₪ (375,965.52 kr) |
+99.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,100.00 ₪ (153,806.93 kr) |
8,909.52 ₪ (334,230.77 kr) |
+117.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Haifa Edit |
Reykjavik Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,919.98 ₪ (72,025.92 kr) |
2,181.78 ₪ (81,846.89 kr) |
+13.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,511.23 ₪ (56,692.09 kr) |
1,724.20 ₪ (64,681.33 kr) |
+14.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Haifa Edit |
Reykjavik Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
9,798.58 ₪ (367,582.77 kr) |
13,685.08 ₪ (513,380.43 kr) |
+39.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.33 | 8.14 | +88.2 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 95 | 162 |
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