Cost of living comparison
compared to
Reykjavik vs. Bodrum Cost of Living Summary
Reykjavik is 2.8 times more expensive than Bodrum.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.9 times more in Reykjavik
- Groceries
-
pay 4.4 times more in Reykjavik
- Transportation
-
pay 93.7% more in Reykjavik
- Housing
-
pay 3.3 times more in Reykjavik
- Childcare
-
pay 64.2% more in Reykjavik
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 3.5 times more in Reykjavik
- Clothing
-
pay 84.4% more in Reykjavik
Reykjavik vs. Bodrum Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Reykjavik instead of Bodrum, you would:
pay 2.9 times more for restaurants
|
Bodrum
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.70
TRY372.85
|
$27.48
ISK3,307
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.98
TRY337.89
|
$22.76
ISK2,739
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.68
TRY81.56
|
$3.34
ISK401
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
TRY47.98
|
$2.70
ISK325
|
|
Bodrum vs. Reykjavik - Cost of restaurants
pay 4.4 times more for groceries
|
Bodrum
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
TRY26.22
|
$4.63
ISK558
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.95
TRY191.12
|
$9.44
ISK1,136
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.17
TRY153.29
|
$7.63
ISK918
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.67
TRY81.02
|
$6.50
ISK783
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.33
TRY113.00
|
$11.29
ISK1,359
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.52
TRY24.95
|
$1.59
ISK191
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.96
TRY46.35
|
$1.17
ISK141
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
TRY23.16
|
$1.49
ISK179
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
TRY22.41
|
$2.54
ISK305
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
TRY11.78
|
$1.70
ISK204
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.18
TRY8.55
|
$1.13
ISK136
|
|
Bodrum vs. Reykjavik - Cost of groceries
pay 93.7% more for transportation
|
Bodrum
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.53
TRY219.27
|
$9.66
ISK1,163
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$88.58
ISK10,661
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$44,513.10
TRY2M
|
$50,771.00
ISK6M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.07
TRY535.97
|
$28.07
ISK3,378
|
|
Bodrum vs. Reykjavik - Cost of transportation
pay 3.3 times more for housing
|
Bodrum
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.82
TRY621.02
|
$81.97
ISK9,865
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,323.36
TRY64,082.90
|
$2,259.48
ISK272K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$2,034.90
ISK245K
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$34.04
TRY1,648.34
|
$60.87
ISK7,326
|
|
Bodrum vs. Reykjavik - Cost of housing
pay 64.2% more for childcare
|
Bodrum
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$645.44
TRY31,254.98
|
$327.78
ISK39,448
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,068.12
TRY536K
|
$30,711.08
ISK4M
|
|
Bodrum vs. Reykjavik - Cost of childcare
pay 3.5 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Bodrum
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.13
TRY151.47
|
$13.12
ISK1,579
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.60
TRY126.11
|
$6.17
ISK743
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.02
TRY97.87
|
$13.94
ISK1,677
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$84.21
TRY4,078.00
|
$87.35
ISK10,513
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.02
TRY291.29
|
$17.18
ISK2,068
|
|
Bodrum vs. Reykjavik - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 84.4% more for clothing
|
Bodrum
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.18
TRY3,495.29
|
$145.10
ISK17,462
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.23
TRY2,238.53
|
$63.97
ISK7,699
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.31
TRY5,825.72
|
$193.43
ISK23,279
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.84
TRY5,076.70
|
$248.79
ISK29,942
|
|
Bodrum vs. Reykjavik - Cost of clothing
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