Cost of Living Comparison Between Russia and Iceland 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Iceland are 187.4% higher than in Russia (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Iceland are 217.4% higher than in Russia | |
| Rent Prices in Iceland are 318.0% higher than in Russia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Iceland are 228.0% higher than in Russia | |
| Groceries Prices in Iceland are 232.1% higher than in Russia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Iceland is 138.4% higher than in Russia | |
Restaurants | Russia Edit |
Iceland Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
700.00 руб (1,059.83 kr) |
1,981.44 руб (3,000.00 kr) |
+183.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
3,000.00 руб (4,542.14 kr) |
10,567.70 руб (16,000.00 kr) |
+252.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
400.00 руб (605.62 kr) |
1,518.78 руб (2,299.50 kr) |
+279.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
160.00 руб (242.25 kr) |
936.29 руб (1,417.59 kr) |
+485.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
200.00 руб (302.81 kr) |
792.58 руб (1,200.00 kr) |
+296.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
176.66 руб (267.48 kr) |
447.54 руб (677.59 kr) |
+153.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
76.83 руб (116.32 kr) |
261.13 руб (395.36 kr) |
+239.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
38.00 руб (57.54 kr) |
194.99 руб (295.23 kr) |
+413.1 % |
Markets | Russia Edit |
Iceland Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
296.87 руб (449.48 kr) |
562.31 руб (851.36 kr) |
+89.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
42.77 руб (64.76 kr) |
287.99 руб (436.03 kr) |
+573.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
46.97 руб (71.11 kr) |
132.51 руб (200.63 kr) |
+182.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
119.93 руб (181.59 kr) |
527.99 руб (799.40 kr) |
+340.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
338.57 руб (512.61 kr) |
609.07 руб (922.17 kr) |
+79.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
162.25 руб (245.65 kr) |
775.41 руб (1,174.00 kr) |
+377.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
298.36 руб (451.73 kr) |
1,284.58 руб (1,944.92 kr) |
+330.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
50.82 руб (76.94 kr) |
130.08 руб (196.95 kr) |
+156.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
51.74 руб (78.34 kr) |
91.85 руб (139.06 kr) |
+77.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
64.56 руб (97.75 kr) |
113.03 руб (171.13 kr) |
+75.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
87.71 руб (132.80 kr) |
193.28 руб (292.63 kr) |
+120.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
19.37 руб (29.33 kr) |
127.28 руб (192.71 kr) |
+557.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
19.10 руб (28.92 kr) |
79.45 руб (120.28 kr) |
+315.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
90.34 руб (136.78 kr) |
286.65 руб (434.00 kr) |
+217.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
48.04 руб (72.74 kr) |
193.80 руб (293.43 kr) |
+303.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
500.00 руб (757.02 kr) |
1,816.32 руб (2,750.00 kr) |
+263.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
71.13 руб (107.70 kr) |
290.41 руб (439.70 kr) |
+308.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
136.09 руб (206.04 kr) |
244.10 руб (369.58 kr) |
+79.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
200.00 руб (302.81 kr) |
1,089.79 руб (1,650.00 kr) |
+444.9 % |
Transportation | Russia Edit |
Iceland Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
36.24 руб (54.87 kr) |
376.47 руб (570.00 kr) |
+938.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,500.00 руб (3,785.12 kr) |
6,142.48 руб (9,300.00 kr) |
+145.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
150.00 руб (227.11 kr) |
482.15 руб (730.00 kr) |
+221.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
48.28 руб (73.10 kr) |
322.07 руб (487.63 kr) |
+567.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
480.00 руб (726.74 kr) |
6,182.11 руб (9,360.00 kr) |
+1,187.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
202.42 руб (306.47 kr) |
777.26 руб (1,176.81 kr) |
+284.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,690,000.00 руб (4,072,786.14 kr) |
3,493,947.27 руб (5,290,000.00 kr) |
+29.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,608,323.02 руб (3,949,123.36 kr) |
3,814,225.77 руб (5,774,916.67 kr) |
+46.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Russia Edit |
Iceland Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
8,382.67 руб (12,691.75 kr) |
9,735.88 руб (14,740.57 kr) |
+16.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
465.19 руб (704.32 kr) |
2,193.15 руб (3,320.53 kr) |
+371.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
562.93 руб (852.31 kr) |
6,512.41 руб (9,860.09 kr) |
+1,056.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Russia Edit |
Iceland Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,479.22 руб (3,753.65 kr) |
5,855.26 руб (8,865.14 kr) |
+136.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
1,634.09 руб (2,474.08 kr) |
2,805.95 руб (4,248.33 kr) |
+71.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
400.00 руб (605.62 kr) |
1,320.96 руб (2,000.00 kr) |
+230.2 % |
Childcare | Russia Edit |
Iceland Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
22,961.11 руб (34,764.20 kr) |
24,215.61 руб (36,663.56 kr) |
+5.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
569,813.38 руб (862,724.18 kr) |
512,698.78 руб (776,250.00 kr) |
-10.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Russia Edit |
Iceland Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
5,750.49 руб (8,706.51 kr) |
10,584.42 руб (16,025.31 kr) |
+84.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
3,434.25 руб (5,199.61 kr) |
4,598.34 руб (6,962.11 kr) |
+33.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
7,659.45 руб (11,596.77 kr) |
13,887.72 руб (21,026.67 kr) |
+81.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
7,696.09 руб (11,652.24 kr) |
15,910.37 руб (24,089.05 kr) |
+106.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Russia Edit |
Iceland Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
37,630.57 руб (56,974.44 kr) |
160,264.92 руб (242,648.60 kr) |
+325.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
25,282.64 руб (38,279.11 kr) |
142,708.92 руб (216,068.00 kr) |
+464.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
67,931.63 руб (102,851.68 kr) |
225,272.53 руб (341,073.17 kr) |
+231.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
44,343.18 руб (67,137.65 kr) |
204,035.24 руб (308,918.92 kr) |
+360.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Russia Edit |
Iceland Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
18,195.59 руб (27,548.98 kr) |
48,858.08 руб (73,973.43 kr) |
+168.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
12,438.20 руб (18,832.01 kr) |
39,642.16 руб (60,020.09 kr) |
+218.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Russia Edit |
Iceland Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
50,921.63 руб (77,097.73 kr) |
385,381.72 руб (583,486.00 kr) |
+656.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.74 | 7.37 | -37.2 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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