Cost of Living in Reykjavik
Summary about cost of living in Reykjavik, Iceland:
- Family of four estimated monthly costs are 4,556.76$ (596,114.79kr) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 1,227.82$ (160,623.94kr) without rent.
- Cost of living index in Reykjavik is 1.73% lower than in New York.
- Rent in Reykjavik is, on average, 54.32% lower than in New York.
Restaurants | [ Edit ] | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 2,500.00 kr | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 16,500.00 kr | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 1,800.00 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 1,200.00 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1,150.00 kr | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 586.30 kr | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 365.88 kr | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 269.59 kr | |
Markets | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 680.38 kr | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 415.01 kr | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 169.14 kr | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 718.72 kr | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 719.03 kr | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 876.20 kr | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 1,647.30 kr | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 133.80 kr | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 114.08 kr | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 126.43 kr | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 252.65 kr | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 147.94 kr | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 102.68 kr | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 327.88 kr | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 285.14 kr | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 2,600.00 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 414.96 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 387.00 kr | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 1,464.50 kr | |
Transportation | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 480.00 kr | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 12,800.00 kr | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 690.00 kr | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 564.08 kr | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 7,920.00 kr | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 853.50 kr | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 3,790,000.00 kr | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 4,290,434.78 kr | |
Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 12,934.81 kr | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 23.38 kr | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 8,664.17 kr | |
Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 7,155.87 kr | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 5,433.33 kr | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 1,600.00 kr | |
Childcare | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 34,619.05 kr | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 860,000.00 kr | |
Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 14,598.89 kr | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 6,026.32 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 17,515.89 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 22,992.12 kr | |
Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 200,100.00 kr | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 167,931.03 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 319,275.86 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 267,111.11 kr | |
Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 55,179.03 kr | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 43,180.84 kr | |
Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 408,763.78 kr | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.02 |
Prices in Reykjavik
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Last update: December 2020
Last update: December 2020
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