Cost of Living Comparison Between Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Reykjavik 

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Cost of Living in Reykjavik is 107.0% higher than in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Reykjavik is 105.5% higher than in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Rent Prices in Reykjavik are 102.0% higher than in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Restaurant Prices in Reykjavik are 123.0% higher than in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Groceries Prices in Reykjavik are 112.6% higher than in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Local Purchasing Power in Reykjavik is 24.7% higher than in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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Restaurants
Santa Cruz de Tenerife Edit Reykjavik Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 €
(2,151.02 kr)
23.36 €
(3,350.00 kr)
     +55.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 47.50 €
(6,811.57 kr)
125.52 €
(18,000.00 kr)
     +164.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 €
(1,290.61 kr)
19.53 €
(2,800.00 kr)
     +117.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.50 €
(358.50 kr)
11.16 €
(1,600.00 kr)
     +346.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.40 €
(487.57 kr)
9.76 €
(1,400.00 kr)
     +187.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.68 €
(241.39 kr)
5.31 €
(760.91 kr)
     +215.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.55 €
(222.27 kr)
2.84 €
(406.95 kr)
     +83.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.90 €
(129.06 kr)
2.27 €
(325.70 kr)
     +152.4 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.08 €
(584.45 kr)
6.31 €
(904.20 kr)
     +54.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.36 €
(195.14 kr)
3.36 €
(481.56 kr)
     +146.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.58 €
(82.93 kr)
1.44 €
(205.96 kr)
     +148.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.79 €
(399.37 kr)
5.52 €
(792.26 kr)
     +98.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.69 €
(959.43 kr)
7.19 €
(1,030.72 kr)
     +7.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.36 €
(481.34 kr)
9.48 €
(1,359.14 kr)
     +182.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.67 €
(813.07 kr)
16.69 €
(2,393.54 kr)
     +194.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.92 €
(131.56 kr)
1.29 €
(185.13 kr)
     +40.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.77 €
(110.58 kr)
0.97 €
(139.78 kr)
     +26.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.64 €
(91.06 kr)
1.20 €
(172.41 kr)
     +89.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.01 €
(145.54 kr)
1.97 €
(282.44 kr)
     +94.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.62 €
(88.79 kr)
1.42 €
(203.58 kr)
     +129.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.67 €
(96.76 kr)
0.94 €
(134.22 kr)
     +38.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.49 €
(213.31 kr)
2.70 €
(387.00 kr)
     +81.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.58 €
(83.79 kr)
1.71 €
(244.56 kr)
     +191.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.85 €
(982.30 kr)
20.92 €
(3,000.00 kr)
     +205.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.26 €
(181.06 kr)
3.15 €
(452.38 kr)
     +149.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.90 €
(272.46 kr)
2.93 €
(419.67 kr)
     +54.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 4.45 €
(638.14 kr)
11.85 €
(1,700.00 kr)
     +166.4 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.38 €
(197.18 kr)
4.53 €
(650.00 kr)
     +229.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 30.00 €
(4,302.04 kr)
75.31 €
(10,800.00 kr)
     +151.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.25 €
(609.46 kr)
5.51 €
(790.00 kr)
     +29.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.21 €
(317.33 kr)
3.64 €
(521.43 kr)
     +64.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 €
(2,151.02 kr)
74.69 €
(10,710.00 kr)
     +397.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.45 €
(781.04 kr)
8.22 €
(1,178.06 kr)
     +50.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,365.00 €
(4,784,590.33 kr)
41,073.50 €
(5,890,000.00 kr)
     +23.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,000.00 €
(3,728,438.44 kr)
45,327.29 €
(6,500,000.00 kr)
     +74.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 78.18 €
(11,211.39 kr)
76.28 €
(10,938.25 kr)
     -2.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 18.56 €
(2,660.89 kr)
24.90 €
(3,571.05 kr)
     +34.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 26.29 €
(3,769.41 kr)
74.05 €
(10,618.75 kr)
     +181.7 %
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 43.50 €
(6,237.96 kr)
72.02 €
(10,327.22 kr)
     +65.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 9.56 €
(1,370.34 kr)
39.40 €
(5,650.00 kr)
     +312.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.50 €
(1,218.91 kr)
15.27 €
(2,190.00 kr)
     +79.7 %
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 300.00 €
(43,020.44 kr)
278.68 €
(39,962.88 kr)
     -7.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 7,233.33 €
(1,037,270.69 kr)
26,110.57 €
(3,744,295.00 kr)
     +261.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 73.00 €
(10,468.31 kr)
121.91 €
(17,482.50 kr)
     +67.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 30.00 €
(4,302.04 kr)
57.18 €
(8,199.00 kr)
     +90.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 74.17 €
(10,635.61 kr)
160.91 €
(23,074.58 kr)
     +117.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 60.00 €
(8,604.09 kr)
232.43 €
(33,331.11 kr)
     +287.4 %
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,000.00 €
(143,401.48 kr)
1,921.01 €
(275,476.19 kr)
     +92.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 833.33 €
(119,501.23 kr)
1,760.79 €
(252,500.00 kr)
     +111.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,400.00 €
(200,762.07 kr)
2,758.28 €
(395,541.67 kr)
     +97.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,133.33 €
(162,521.68 kr)
2,379.84 €
(341,272.73 kr)
     +110.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 276.38 €
(39,633.91 kr)
614.92 €
(88,179.73 kr)
     +122.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 167.22 €
(23,980.18 kr)
519.98 €
(74,565.62 kr)
     +210.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Santa Cruz de Tenerife Edit Reykjavik Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,427.14 €
(204,654.40 kr)
3,656.84 €
(524,396.91 kr)
     +156.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.50 9.62      +174.7 %
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