Cost of living comparison
compared to
Reykjavik vs. Nahariyya Cost of Living Summary
Reykjavik is 52.9% more expensive than Nahariyya.
- Restaurants
-
pay 20.6% more in Reykjavik
- Groceries
-
pay 68.4% more in Reykjavik
- Transportation
-
pay 54.5% more in Reykjavik
- Housing
-
pay 2.1 times more in Reykjavik
- Childcare
-
pay 3.1% more in Reykjavik
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 36.8% more in Reykjavik
- Clothing
-
pay 81.9% more in Reykjavik
The cost of housing, clothing, groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Reykjavik are more expensive than in Nahariyya. Notably, housing and clothing are significantly more expensive in Reykjavik.
Reykjavik vs. Nahariyya Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Reykjavik instead of Nahariyya, you would:
pay 20.6% more for restaurants
|
Nahariyya
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.29
₪65.05
|
$27.48
ISK3,452
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.71
₪53.57
|
$22.76
ISK2,859
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
₪9.57
|
$3.34
ISK419
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.72
₪8.73
|
$2.70
ISK339
|
|
Nahariyya vs. Reykjavik - Cost of restaurants
pay 68.4% more for groceries
|
Nahariyya
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.30
₪7.36
|
$4.63
ISK582
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.74
₪24.81
|
$9.44
ISK1,186
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.79
₪24.97
|
$7.63
ISK959
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.24
₪13.60
|
$6.50
ISK817
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.30
₪13.78
|
$11.29
ISK1,419
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.45
₪4.65
|
$1.59
ISK200
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.08
₪3.46
|
$1.17
ISK147
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.94
₪3.02
|
$1.49
ISK187
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
₪3.72
|
$2.54
ISK319
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
₪2.16
|
$1.70
ISK213
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
₪2.16
|
$1.13
ISK142
|
|
Nahariyya vs. Reykjavik - Cost of groceries
pay 54.5% more for transportation
|
Nahariyya
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.14
₪26.11
|
$9.66
ISK1,214
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$65.63
₪210.47
|
$88.58
ISK11,129
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,501.19
₪113,845.23
|
$50,771.00
ISK6,378,360
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.68
₪40.66
|
$28.07
ISK3,526
|
|
Nahariyya vs. Reykjavik - Cost of transportation
pay 2.1 times more for housing
|
Nahariyya
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.07
₪102.84
|
$81.97
ISK10,298
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$850.24
₪2,726.55
|
$2,259.48
ISK283,859
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$795.54
₪2,551.15
|
$2,034.90
ISK255,645
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$140.28
₪449.84
|
$60.87
ISK7,648
|
|
Nahariyya vs. Reykjavik - Cost of housing
pay 3.1% more for childcare
|
Nahariyya
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$944.71
₪3,029.49
|
$327.78
ISK41,179
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,899.76
₪57,400.95
|
$30,711.08
ISK3,858,233
|
|
Nahariyya vs. Reykjavik - Cost of childcare
pay 36.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Nahariyya
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.10
₪29.18
|
$13.12
ISK1,649
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.93
₪12.60
|
$6.17
ISK776
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.55
₪30.61
|
$13.94
ISK1,751
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$86.52
₪277.44
|
$87.35
ISK10,974
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.68
₪40.66
|
$17.18
ISK2,159
|
|
Nahariyya vs. Reykjavik - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 81.9% more for clothing
|
Nahariyya
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.85
₪227.21
|
$145.10
ISK18,228
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.75
₪143.50
|
$63.97
ISK8,036
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$136.68
₪438.32
|
$193.43
ISK24,301
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.42
₪334.84
|
$248.79
ISK31,256
|
|
Nahariyya vs. Reykjavik - Cost of clothing
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