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Reykjavik vs. Evora Cost of Living Summary
Reykjavik is 2.3 times more expensive than Evora.
- Restaurants
- pay 2.3 times more in Reykjavik
- Groceries
- pay 82.0% more in Reykjavik
- Transportation
- pay 2.1 times more in Reykjavik
- Housing
- pay 2.2 times more in Reykjavik
- Childcare
- pay 2.6 times more in Reykjavik
- Entertainment and Sports
- pay 3.8 times more in Reykjavik
- Clothing
- pay 6.4% more in Reykjavik
Reykjavik vs. Evora Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Reykjavik instead of Evora, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
Evora | Reykjavik | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $12.26 €10.77 | $27.48 ISK3,476 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $9.34 €8.20 | $22.76 ISK2,879 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $1.46 €1.28 | $3.34 ISK422 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.17 €1.03 | $2.70 ISK341 | |
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pay 82.0% more for groceries
Evora | Reykjavik | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $1.52 €1.33 | $4.63 ISK586 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $8.57 €7.52 | $9.44 ISK1,194 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $4.53 €3.98 | $7.63 ISK965 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $3.15 €2.77 | $6.50 ISK822 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $4.46 €3.91 | $11.29 ISK1,428 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $1.11 €0.98 | $1.59 ISK201 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.99 €0.87 | $1.17 ISK148 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $0.97 €0.85 | $1.49 ISK188 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $1.26 €1.11 | $2.54 ISK321 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.68 €0.60 | $1.70 ISK215 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.19 €1.05 | $1.13 ISK143 | |
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pay 2.1 times more for transportation
Evora | Reykjavik | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $7.37 €6.47 | $9.66 ISK1,222 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | $22.19 €19.48 | $88.58 ISK11,205 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $36,215.85 €31,797.59 | $50,771.00 ISK6M | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $18.34 €16.10 | $28.07 ISK3,550 | |
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pay 2.2 times more for housing
Evora | Reykjavik | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $37.96 €33.33 | $81.97 ISK10,368 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $837.06 €734.94 | $2,259.48 ISK286K | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $607.35 €533.26 | $2,034.90 ISK257K | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $83.31 €73.15 | $60.87 ISK7,700 | |
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pay 2.6 times more for childcare
Evora | Reykjavik | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $568.42 €499.08 | $327.78 ISK41,461 | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $6,618.61 €5,811.15 | $30,711.08 ISK4M | |
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pay 3.8 times more for entertainment and sports
Evora | Reykjavik | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $1.17 €1.03 | $13.12 ISK1,660 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $2.03 €1.78 | $6.17 ISK781 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $6.42 €5.64 | $13.94 ISK1,763 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $67.16 €58.97 | $87.35 ISK11,049 | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $14.02 €12.31 | $17.18 ISK2,174 | |
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pay 6.4% more for clothing
Evora | Reykjavik | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $119.43 €104.86 | $145.10 ISK18,353 | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $84.39 €74.09 | $63.97 ISK8,091 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $177.24 €155.62 | $193.43 ISK24,467 | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $208.78 €183.31 | $248.79 ISK31,470 | |
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