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Reykjavik vs. Kolin Cost of Living Summary

Reykjavik is 97.8% more expensive than Kolin.

Restaurants: pay 2.2 times more in Reykjavik
Groceries: pay 96.9% more in Reykjavik
Transportation: pay 2.2 times more in Reykjavik
Housing: pay 86.8% more in Reykjavik
Childcare: pay 47.6% more in Reykjavik
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.3 times more in Reykjavik
Clothing: pay 76.3% more in Reykjavik

The cost of entertainment and sports, restaurants, transportation, groceries, housing, and clothing in Reykjavik are more expensive than in Kolin. Notably, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Reykjavik.

Reykjavik vs. Kolin Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Reykjavik instead of Kolin, you would:

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pay 2.2 times more for restaurants

	Kolin	Reykjavik
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.60 CZK201.59	$27.48 ISK3,420	+186.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.60 CZK201.59	$22.76 ISK2,833	+137.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.98 CZK41.47	$3.34 ISK415	+68.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.32 CZK27.79	$2.70 ISK336	+103.7%
Average			+123.9%

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pay 96.9% more for groceries

	Kolin	Reykjavik
Bread 1 loaf	$1.52 CZK32.00	$4.63 ISK577	+204.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.63 CZK139.20	$9.44 ISK1,175	+42.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.45 CZK93.43	$7.63 ISK950	+71.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.29 CZK69.03	$6.50 ISK809	+97.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.48 CZK94.07	$11.29 ISK1,406	+152.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.80 CZK16.76	$1.59 ISK198	+99.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.80 CZK16.76	$1.17 ISK146	+46.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.99 CZK20.76	$1.49 ISK185	+50.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.92 CZK40.33	$2.54 ISK316	+32.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.61 CZK12.84	$1.70 ISK211	+177.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.58 CZK12.27	$1.13 ISK141	+93.4%
Average			+96.9%

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pay 2.2 times more for transportation

	Kolin	Reykjavik
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.65 CZK139.62	$9.66 ISK1,202	+45.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$24.01 CZK503.99	$88.58 ISK11,027	+269.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,409.53 CZK554K	$50,771.00 ISK6M	+92.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$16.71 CZK350.77	$28.07 ISK3,494	+68.0%
Average			+118.6%

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pay 86.8% more for housing

	Kolin	Reykjavik
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.30 CZK447.05	$81.97 ISK10,203	+284.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,344.49 CZK28,223.17	$2,259.48 ISK281K	+68.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,200.43 CZK25,199.26	$2,034.90 ISK253K	+69.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$245.32 CZK5,149.71	$60.87 ISK7,577	-75.2%
Average			+86.8%

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pay 47.6% more for childcare

	Kolin	Reykjavik
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$440.16 CZK9,239.73	$327.78 ISK40,801	-25.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,909.02 CZK292K	$30,711.08 ISK4M	+120.8%
Average			+47.6%

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pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports

	Kolin	Reykjavik
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.21 CZK46.37	$13.12 ISK1,634	+494.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.47 CZK72.76	$6.17 ISK768	+78.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.30 CZK153.21	$13.94 ISK1,735	+90.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$129.65 CZK2,721.52	$87.35 ISK10,873	-32.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.00 CZK251.99	$17.18 ISK2,139	+43.1%
Average			+134.7%

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pay 76.3% more for clothing

	Kolin	Reykjavik
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$95.58 CZK2,006.49	$145.10 ISK18,061	+51.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$40.57 CZK851.65	$63.97 ISK7,963	+57.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$101.12 CZK2,122.67	$193.43 ISK24,078	+91.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$121.57 CZK2,552.00	$248.79 ISK30,969	+104.6%
Average			+76.3%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2026

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