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Reykjavik vs. Nyon Cost of Living Summary

Reykjavik is 13.4% cheaper than Nyon.

Restaurants: pay 18.2% less in Reykjavik
Groceries: pay 7.1% less in Reykjavik
Transportation: pay 5.8% less in Reykjavik
Housing: pay 15.8% less in Reykjavik
Childcare: pay 51.4% less in Reykjavik
Entertainment and Sports: pay 1.0% less in Reykjavik
Clothing: pay 5.2% more in Reykjavik

Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, groceries, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Reykjavik.

Reykjavik vs. Nyon Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 18.2% less for restaurants

	Nyon	Reykjavik
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$31.28 CHF25.11	$27.48 ISK3,517	-12.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$18.77 CHF15.07	$22.76 ISK2,913	+21.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$5.40 CHF4.34	$3.34 ISK427	-38.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$4.78 CHF3.84	$2.70 ISK345	-43.6%
Average			-18.2%

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pay 7.1% less for groceries

	Nyon	Reykjavik
Bread 1 loaf	$3.92 CHF3.15	$4.63 ISK593	+18.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$14.39 CHF11.55	$9.44 ISK1,208	-34.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.69 CHF6.97	$7.63 ISK976	-12.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$7.79 CHF6.25	$6.50 ISK832	-16.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$15.46 CHF12.41	$11.29 ISK1,445	-27.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.77 CHF1.42	$1.59 ISK204	-10.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.14 CHF0.92	$1.17 ISK150	+2.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.41 CHF1.13	$1.49 ISK190	+5.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.19 CHF2.56	$2.54 ISK325	-20.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.38 CHF1.11	$1.70 ISK217	+22.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.21 CHF0.97	$1.13 ISK145	-6.8%
Average			-7.1%

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pay 5.8% less for transportation

	Nyon	Reykjavik
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.61 CHF6.91	$9.66 ISK1,236	+12.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$125.13 CHF100.45	$88.58 ISK11,337	-29.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$41,166.99 CHF33,047.91	$50,771.00 ISK6,497,672	+23.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$39.80 CHF31.95	$28.07 ISK3,592	-29.5%
Average			-5.8%

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pay 15.8% less for housing

	Nyon	Reykjavik
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$63.30 CHF50.82	$81.97 ISK10,490	+29.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,627.68 CHF2,109.44	$2,259.48 ISK289,169	-14.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,210.59 CHF1,774.61	$2,034.90 ISK260,427	-7.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$208.38 CHF167.28	$60.87 ISK7,791	-70.8%
Average			-15.8%

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pay 51.4% less for childcare

	Nyon	Reykjavik
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$3,503.57 CHF2,812.59	$327.78 ISK41,949	-90.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$35,035.74 CHF28,125.88	$30,711.08 ISK3,930,404	-12.3%
Average			-51.4%

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pay 1.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Nyon	Reykjavik
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$10.01 CHF8.04	$13.12 ISK1,680	+31.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.60 CHF5.30	$6.17 ISK790	-6.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$11.26 CHF9.04	$13.94 ISK1,783	+23.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$112.20 CHF90.07	$87.35 ISK11,179	-22.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$25.03 CHF20.09	$17.18 ISK2,199	-31.3%
Average			-1.0%

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pay 5.2% more for clothing

	Nyon	Reykjavik
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$143.69 CHF115.35	$145.10 ISK18,569	+1.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$81.50 CHF65.42	$63.97 ISK8,187	-21.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$170.05 CHF136.51	$193.43 ISK24,755	+13.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$195.20 CHF156.70	$248.79 ISK31,840	+27.5%
Average			+5.2%

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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: December 2025

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