Restaurants | London Edit | Reykjavik Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 $ (20.00 £) |
21.04 $ (2,945.00 kr) |
-15.9 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.01 $ (80.00 £) |
123.23 $ (17,250.00 kr) |
+23.2 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 $ (8.00 £) |
16.79 $ (2,350.00 kr) |
+67.9 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.13 $ (6.50 £) |
10.72 $ (1,500.00 kr) |
+31.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.88 $ (5.50 £) |
8.93 $ (1,250.00 kr) |
+29.9 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
4.48 $ (3.58 £) |
5.08 $ (711.20 kr) |
+13.4 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.43 $ (1.94 £) |
2.88 $ (403.12 kr) |
+18.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.98 $ (1.58 £) |
2.06 $ (288.04 kr) |
+4.2 % |
Markets | London Edit | Reykjavik Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.18 $ (4.95 £) |
6.12 $ (856.77 kr) |
-1.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.77 $ (1.42 £) |
3.32 $ (464.58 kr) |
+87.2 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.13 $ (0.90 £) |
1.48 $ (207.81 kr) |
+31.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.11 $ (3.29 £) |
5.87 $ (821.68 kr) |
+42.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.35 $ (3.48 £) |
6.90 $ (965.37 kr) |
+58.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.32 $ (3.45 £) |
8.81 $ (1,232.99 kr) |
+104.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.19 $ (5.75 £) |
14.16 $ (1,982.11 kr) |
+96.9 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.39 $ (1.11 £) |
1.52 $ (212.21 kr) |
+9.2 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.72 $ (0.58 £) |
0.96 $ (134.26 kr) |
+32.6 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.48 $ (1.18 £) |
1.25 $ (175.06 kr) |
-15.3 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.71 $ (1.37 £) |
2.21 $ (309.60 kr) |
+29.5 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.71 $ (0.57 £) |
1.41 $ (196.68 kr) |
+97.3 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.68 $ (0.54 £) |
1.00 $ (140.44 kr) |
+48.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.15 $ (0.92 £) |
3.14 $ (439.56 kr) |
+171.9 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.57 $ (1.25 £) |
2.01 $ (281.00 kr) |
+28.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
11.56 $ (9.25 £) |
19.64 $ (2,749.50 kr) |
+69.9 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.57 $ (2.05 £) |
3.10 $ (434.15 kr) |
+20.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.01 $ (2.41 £) |
2.54 $ (355.89 kr) |
-15.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
18.75 $ (15.00 £) |
11.79 $ (1,650.00 kr) |
-37.1 % |
Transportation | London Edit | Reykjavik Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 $ (2.80 £) |
4.07 $ (570.00 kr) |
+16.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
250.02 $ (200.00 £) |
66.44 $ (9,300.00 kr) |
-73.4 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 $ (4.00 £) |
5.22 $ (730.00 kr) |
+4.3 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.92 $ (3.13 £) |
3.73 $ (521.43 kr) |
-4.9 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
37.50 $ (30.00 £) |
68.80 $ (9,630.00 kr) |
+83.4 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.19 $ (5.75 £) |
8.53 $ (1,194.08 kr) |
+18.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,102.22 $ (27,280.00 £) |
41,363.05 $ (5,790,000.00 kr) |
+21.3 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,327.88 $ (25,860.62 £) |
43,486.08 $ (6,087,181.82 kr) |
+34.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London Edit | Reykjavik Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
358.82 $ (287.04 £) |
83.69 $ (11,715.41 kr) |
-76.7 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
18.92 $ (15.13 £) |
23.25 $ (3,254.67 kr) |
+22.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
38.91 $ (31.12 £) |
67.98 $ (9,515.62 kr) |
+74.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | London Edit | Reykjavik Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
58.78 $ (47.02 £) |
65.03 $ (9,103.59 kr) |
+10.6 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
17.39 $ (13.91 £) |
28.68 $ (4,014.29 kr) |
+64.9 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.75 $ (15.00 £) |
14.29 $ (2,000.00 kr) |
-23.8 % |
Childcare | London Edit | Reykjavik Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,300.58 $ (1,840.34 £) |
250.56 $ (35,073.00 kr) |
-89.1 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
25,070.08 $ (20,054.76 £) |
5,941.32 $ (831,666.67 kr) |
-76.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London Edit | Reykjavik Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
102.81 $ (82.24 £) |
104.17 $ (14,582.11 kr) |
+1.3 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
49.96 $ (39.97 £) |
43.42 $ (6,077.50 kr) |
-13.1 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
110.58 $ (88.46 £) |
140.90 $ (19,722.73 kr) |
+27.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
117.30 $ (93.83 £) |
180.82 $ (25,310.62 kr) |
+54.1 % |
Rent Per Month | London Edit | Reykjavik Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,782.04 $ (2,225.49 £) |
1,850.82 $ (259,077.12 kr) |
-33.5 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,030.97 $ (1,624.67 £) |
1,654.13 $ (231,544.64 kr) |
-18.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,403.31 $ (4,322.37 £) |
2,685.85 $ (375,965.52 kr) |
-50.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,589.05 $ (2,871.05 £) |
2,388.53 $ (334,346.15 kr) |
-33.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London Edit | Reykjavik Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,639.11 $ (1,311.20 £) |
587.52 $ (82,240.62 kr) |
-64.2 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
895.66 $ (716.48 £) |
462.73 $ (64,773.34 kr) |
-48.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | London Edit | Reykjavik Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,040.15 $ (3,231.91 £) |
3,667.53 $ (513,380.43 kr) |
-9.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.60 | 8.14 | +45.5 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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