Cost of Living Comparison Between Iceland and Russia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Russia are 65.3% lower than in Iceland (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Russia are 68.5% lower than in Iceland | |
| Rent Prices in Russia are 75.7% lower than in Iceland | |
| Restaurant Prices in Russia are 69.7% lower than in Iceland | |
| Groceries Prices in Russia are 69.8% lower than in Iceland | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Russia is 57.5% lower than in Iceland | |
Restaurants | Iceland Edit |
Russia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
3,000.00 kr (1,980.45 руб) |
1,060.36 kr (700.00 руб) |
-64.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
16,407.80 kr (10,831.62 руб) |
4,544.42 kr (3,000.00 руб) |
-72.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
2,299.00 kr (1,517.69 руб) |
605.92 kr (400.00 руб) |
-73.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
1,400.00 kr (924.21 руб) |
257.07 kr (169.70 руб) |
-81.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1,200.00 kr (792.18 руб) |
302.96 kr (200.00 руб) |
-74.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
676.92 kr (446.87 руб) |
266.74 kr (176.09 руб) |
-60.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
392.09 kr (258.84 руб) |
116.54 kr (76.93 руб) |
-70.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
290.70 kr (191.91 руб) |
57.94 kr (38.25 руб) |
-80.1 % |
Markets | Iceland Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
842.21 kr (555.99 руб) |
448.92 kr (296.35 руб) |
-46.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
436.03 kr (287.84 руб) |
64.74 kr (42.74 руб) |
-85.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
198.49 kr (131.03 руб) |
71.13 kr (46.96 руб) |
-64.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
795.53 kr (525.17 руб) |
180.43 kr (119.11 руб) |
-77.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
916.39 kr (604.95 руб) |
511.67 kr (337.78 руб) |
-44.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1,168.50 kr (771.38 руб) |
244.80 kr (161.60 руб) |
-79.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,944.92 kr (1,283.94 руб) |
450.70 kr (297.53 руб) |
-76.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
197.02 kr (130.07 руб) |
76.62 kr (50.58 руб) |
-61.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
139.19 kr (91.89 руб) |
77.54 kr (51.19 руб) |
-44.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
171.22 kr (113.03 руб) |
98.11 kr (64.77 руб) |
-42.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
292.63 kr (193.18 руб) |
131.60 kr (86.88 руб) |
-55.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
192.77 kr (127.26 руб) |
29.36 kr (19.38 руб) |
-84.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
120.38 kr (79.47 руб) |
28.86 kr (19.05 руб) |
-76.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
434.00 kr (286.51 руб) |
136.06 kr (89.82 руб) |
-68.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
293.65 kr (193.85 руб) |
72.85 kr (48.09 руб) |
-75.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
2,750.00 kr (1,815.41 руб) |
757.40 kr (500.00 руб) |
-72.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
439.70 kr (290.27 руб) |
108.00 kr (71.30 руб) |
-75.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
369.58 kr (243.98 руб) |
207.46 kr (136.96 руб) |
-43.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
1,600.00 kr (1,056.24 руб) |
302.96 kr (200.00 руб) |
-81.1 % |
Transportation | Iceland Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
570.00 kr (376.29 руб) |
54.53 kr (36.00 руб) |
-90.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
9,300.00 kr (6,139.40 руб) |
3,787.01 kr (2,500.00 руб) |
-59.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
730.00 kr (481.91 руб) |
227.22 kr (150.00 руб) |
-68.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
521.43 kr (344.22 руб) |
73.14 kr (48.28 руб) |
-86.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
9,360.00 kr (6,179.01 руб) |
757.40 kr (500.00 руб) |
-91.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
1,176.34 kr (776.56 руб) |
306.43 kr (202.29 руб) |
-74.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
5,195,000.00 kr (3,429,483.64 руб) |
4,074,826.26 kr (2,690,000.00 руб) |
-21.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
5,855,642.86 kr (3,865,607.58 руб) |
3,944,699.03 kr (2,604,096.40 руб) |
-32.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Iceland Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
14,769.74 kr (9,750.26 руб) |
12,615.08 kr (8,327.86 руб) |
-14.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
3,320.53 kr (2,192.05 руб) |
701.41 kr (463.04 руб) |
-78.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
9,863.70 kr (6,511.53 руб) |
846.39 kr (558.75 руб) |
-91.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Iceland Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
8,865.14 kr (5,852.33 руб) |
3,734.39 kr (2,465.26 руб) |
-57.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
4,248.33 kr (2,804.54 руб) |
2,461.63 kr (1,625.05 руб) |
-42.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
2,000.00 kr (1,320.30 руб) |
605.92 kr (400.00 руб) |
-69.7 % |
Childcare | Iceland Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
37,538.56 kr (24,781.11 руб) |
35,237.80 kr (23,262.26 руб) |
-6.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
776,250.00 kr (512,442.09 руб) |
867,504.36 kr (572,683.73 руб) |
+11.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Iceland Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
16,213.77 kr (10,703.53 руб) |
8,714.61 kr (5,752.96 руб) |
-46.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
7,093.68 kr (4,682.90 руб) |
5,166.72 kr (3,410.81 руб) |
-27.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
20,993.55 kr (13,858.91 руб) |
11,474.36 kr (7,574.81 руб) |
-45.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
24,857.73 kr (16,409.85 руб) |
11,598.70 kr (7,656.89 руб) |
-53.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Iceland Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
242,718.89 kr (160,231.08 руб) |
58,174.32 kr (38,403.83 руб) |
-76.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
216,067.94 kr (142,637.43 руб) |
38,671.36 kr (25,528.93 руб) |
-82.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
341,073.17 kr (225,159.74 руб) |
104,200.92 kr (68,788.33 руб) |
-69.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
308,684.21 kr (203,778.14 руб) |
68,092.21 kr (44,951.13 руб) |
-77.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Iceland Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
74,530.04 kr (49,201.07 руб) |
28,867.51 kr (19,056.91 руб) |
-61.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
60,272.40 kr (39,788.88 руб) |
18,672.52 kr (12,326.68 руб) |
-69.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Iceland Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
580,547.94 kr (383,249.21 руб) |
77,874.19 kr (51,408.71 руб) |
-86.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.37 | 11.73 | +59.1 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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