Cost of living comparison

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Reykjavik vs. Nacogdoches Cost of Living Summary

Reykjavik is 2.1 times more expensive than Nacogdoches.

Restaurants
pay 2.5 times more in Reykjavik
Groceries
pay 69.1% more in Reykjavik
Transportation
pay 2.1 times more in Reykjavik
Housing
pay 2.2 times more in Reykjavik
Entertainment and Sports
pay 96.5% more in Reykjavik
Clothing
pay 3.3 times more in Reykjavik

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

Reykjavik vs. Nacogdoches Cost Breakdown

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

pay 2.5 times more for restaurants

 
Nacogdoches
Reykjavik
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $13.50
 
$31.06
ISK3,849
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.00
 
$26.97
ISK3,342
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.62
 
$3.31
ISK411

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pay 69.1% more for groceries

 
Nacogdoches
Reykjavik
Bread
1 loaf
$2.75
 
$4.19
ISK520
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.51
 
$10.93
ISK1,355
Milk (1 gallon) $3.03
 
$7.78
ISK964

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pay 2.1 times more for transportation

 
Nacogdoches
Reykjavik
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.35
 
$7.76
ISK962
Monthly public transit pass ?? $94.80
ISK11,749
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $28,382.50
 
$50,588.43
ISK6M

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pay 2.2 times more for housing

 
Nacogdoches
Reykjavik
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$67.50
 
$86.01
ISK10,659
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $890.00
 
$2,522.88
ISK313K
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $663.00
 
$2,032.25
ISK252K

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Nacogdoches
Reykjavik
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $1,185.23
ISK147K
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $25,853.51
ISK3M

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pay 96.5% more for entertainment and sports

 
Nacogdoches
Reykjavik
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.00
 
$13.89
ISK1,722
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.25
 
$6.74
ISK836
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$8.50
 
$13.89
ISK1,722

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pay 3.3 times more for clothing

 
Nacogdoches
Reykjavik
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$22.50
 
$149.01
ISK18,467
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$25.00
 
$65.79
ISK8,153
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$65.00
 
$181.84
ISK22,535

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