Cost of Living in Reykjavik
Summary of cost of living in Reykjavik, Iceland:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 455,782.0руб (720,062.0kr), excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 121,608.5руб (192,121.8kr), excluding rent.
- Reykjavik is 33.2% more expensive than Columbus (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Reykjavik is, on average, 22.9% higher than in Columbus.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 2,088.82 руб | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 11,393.57 руб | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 1,582.44 руб | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 981.11 руб | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 854.52 руб | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 482.70 руб | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 261.46 руб | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 205.63 руб | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 554.54 руб | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 292.25 руб | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 129.08 руб | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 517.27 руб | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 642.56 руб | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 845.34 руб | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 1,481.29 руб | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 115.81 руб | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 88.75 руб | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 104.18 руб | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 188.85 руб | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 128.99 руб | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 84.21 руб | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 254.70 руб | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 168.94 руб | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 1,898.93 руб | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 287.45 руб | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 250.75 руб | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 1,076.06 руб | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 411.43 руб | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 6,836.14 руб | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 500.05 руб | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 319.36 руб | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 6,722.21 руб | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 747.14 руб | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 3,728,229.15 руб | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 4,114,344.56 руб | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 6,756.24 руб | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 2,160.10 руб | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 6,269.32 руб | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 6,417.77 руб | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 3,048.83 руб | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 1,386.22 руб | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 24,102.53 руб | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 2,370,049.20 руб | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 11,047.12 руб | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 4,792.08 руб | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 14,144.97 руб | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 19,669.73 руб | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 174,369.84 руб | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 161,271.30 руб | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 250,368.42 руб | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 216,017.48 руб | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 55,395.68 руб | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 46,710.65 руб | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 334,060.32 руб | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.53 |
Prices in Reykjavik
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Last update: March 2025
Last update: March 2025
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Primary schools in Iceland are free.
This is free in Iceland, everywhere...please make this right :)
I just took some time to put in the new price from the store Krónan here in Iceland so it is very accurate to day, but schoolf for children from 5 to 16 is free.
best regards,
Helena