Cost of living comparison
Iceland is 61.1% more expensive than Pamplona.
If you lived in Iceland instead of Pamplona, you would:
pay 74.0% more for restaurants
Pamplona
|
Iceland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.00
€12.06
|
$19.51
ISK2,723
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
€8.04
|
$16.45
ISK2,295
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
€1.80
|
$2.70
ISK377
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.90
€0.84
|
$1.95
ISK273
|
|
pay 78.5% more for groceries
Pamplona
|
Iceland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.93
€0.86
|
$3.16
ISK440
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.68
€6.20
|
$6.72
ISK937
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.10
€3.80
|
$6.27
ISK875
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.36
€2.19
|
$6.03
ISK841
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.37
€3.12
|
$7.60
ISK1,061
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.07
|
$1.13
ISK157
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.79
|
$1.01
ISK141
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.70
|
$1.15
ISK161
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.85
|
$1.71
ISK239
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.49
|
$1.13
ISK158
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.53
|
$0.68
ISK95
|
|
pay 46.9% more for transportation
Pamplona
|
Iceland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.64
€6.16
|
$8.42
ISK1,175
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$35.74
€33.16
|
$68.29
ISK9,530
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,133.87
€33,523.19
|
$39,714.69
ISK5,541,788
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.51
€13.46
|
$23.23
ISK3,241
|
|
pay 35.6% more for housing
Pamplona
|
Iceland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.08
€44.61
|
$74.47
ISK10,392
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$947.61
€879.15
|
$1,518.94
ISK211,953
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$812.24
€753.56
|
$1,325.48
ISK184,957
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$104.83
€97.25
|
$66.99
ISK9,348
|
|
pay 8.5% less for childcare
Pamplona
|
Iceland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$245.48
€227.74
|
$254.97
ISK35,578
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,580.91
€7,033.19
|
$5,993.83
ISK836,378
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Pamplona
|
Iceland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.25
€3.01
|
$9.37
ISK1,308
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.88
€1.74
|
$4.61
ISK644
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.96
€5.53
|
$11.22
ISK1,565
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.74
€33.16
|
$60.00
ISK8,373
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.66
€8.04
|
$13.94
ISK1,945
|
|
pay 90.8% more for clothing
Pamplona
|
Iceland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.81
€70.33
|
$108.23
ISK15,103
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.36
€30.95
|
$59.73
ISK8,335
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.10
€67.82
|
$146.94
ISK20,504
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$70.39
€65.31
|
$169.24
ISK23,616
|
|
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