Cost of living comparison
Dominica is 33.1% cheaper than Iceland.
If you lived in Dominica instead of Iceland, you would:
pay 42.6% less for restaurants
Iceland
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.84
ISK2,491
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.27
ISK1,992
|
$6.11
EC$16.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
ISK324
|
$1.75
EC$4.73
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.12
ISK296
|
$1.49
EC$4.01
|
|
pay 48.6% more for groceries
Iceland
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.42
ISK478
|
$2.54
EC$6.88
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.98
ISK835
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.33
ISK744
|
$18.91
EC$51.10
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.66
ISK790
|
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.09
ISK991
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
ISK162
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
ISK137
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.17
ISK164
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.84
ISK256
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.96
ISK134
|
$1.09
EC$2.94
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
ISK71
|
$0.67
EC$1.81
|
|
pay 65.5% less for transportation
Iceland
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.03
ISK1,122
|
$4.01
EC$10.84
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$77.40
ISK10,808
|
$14.80
EC$40.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,836.83
ISK4,166,415
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.97
ISK3,347
|
?? | |
pay 52.0% less for housing
Iceland
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.40
ISK8,714
|
$64.75
EC$175.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,437.14
ISK200,683
|
$345.65
EC$934.14
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,215.63
ISK169,750
|
$197.34
EC$533.33
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$68.63
ISK9,583
|
?? | |
pay 57.2% less for childcare
Iceland
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$259.34
ISK36,215
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,750.10
ISK384,024
|
?? | |
pay 42.1% less for entertainment and sports
Iceland
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.52
ISK1,190
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.15
ISK580
|
$2.94
EC$7.94
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.64
ISK1,485
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.90
ISK7,946
|
$29.60
EC$80.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.27
ISK1,714
|
$9.25
EC$25.00
|
|
pay 21.1% less for clothing
Iceland
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$118.08
ISK16,488
|
$70.92
EC$191.67
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.39
ISK7,036
|
$38.24
EC$103.33
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$151.12
ISK21,102
|
$154.18
EC$416.67
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$175.20
ISK24,465
|
$135.67
EC$366.67
|
|
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