Cost of living comparison
Reykjavik is 60.0% more expensive than Zagreb.
If you lived in Reykjavik instead of Zagreb, you would:
pay 52.9% more for restaurants
Zagreb
|
Reykjavik
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.00
HRK90.91
|
$21.59
ISK3,012
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.58
HRK53.03
|
$17.27
ISK2,410
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.67
HRK18.71
|
$2.90
ISK405
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.89
HRK13.24
|
$2.07
ISK289
|
|
pay 79.6% more for groceries
Zagreb
|
Reykjavik
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.45
HRK10.13
|
$3.68
ISK514
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.70
HRK39.89
|
$7.66
ISK1,068
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.55
HRK31.86
|
$6.16
ISK860
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
HRK24.89
|
$5.91
ISK825
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.43
HRK31.02
|
$8.87
ISK1,238
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
HRK5.11
|
$1.53
ISK213
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
HRK5.32
|
$0.97
ISK135
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
HRK5.84
|
$1.26
ISK176
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
HRK8.72
|
$2.23
ISK311
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
HRK4.14
|
$1.42
ISK197
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
HRK3.93
|
$1.01
ISK141
|
|
pay 57.3% more for transportation
Zagreb
|
Reykjavik
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.13
HRK42.91
|
$8.57
ISK1,196
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$54.15
HRK378.79
|
$66.92
ISK9,337
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,625.55
HRK221,227.07
|
$41,660.67
ISK5,813,330
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.96
HRK69.66
|
$23.30
ISK3,251
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
Zagreb
|
Reykjavik
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.99
HRK202.77
|
$68.45
ISK9,551
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$705.63
HRK4,936.05
|
$1,864.13
ISK260,121
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$571.03
HRK3,994.47
|
$1,666.20
ISK232,501
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$152.17
HRK1,064.43
|
$64.43
ISK8,991
|
|
pay 29.1% less for childcare
Zagreb
|
Reykjavik
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$273.78
HRK1,915.17
|
$240.37
ISK33,541
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,078.17
HRK77,493.99
|
$5,984.07
ISK835,018
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
Zagreb
|
Reykjavik
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.25
HRK22.73
|
$10.79
ISK1,506
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.21
HRK15.48
|
$5.09
ISK710
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.09
HRK35.61
|
$11.87
ISK1,657
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.24
HRK316.43
|
$65.50
ISK9,140
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.91
HRK55.36
|
$14.39
ISK2,008
|
|
pay 26.6% more for clothing
Zagreb
|
Reykjavik
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.66
HRK676.17
|
$103.94
ISK14,504
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.44
HRK296.85
|
$43.50
ISK6,069
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.78
HRK677.02
|
$141.47
ISK19,741
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.30
HRK813.57
|
$174.65
ISK24,371
|
|
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