Cost of living comparison
compared to
Camarillo vs. Reykjavik Cost of Living Summary
Camarillo is 17.7% more expensive than Reykjavik.
- Restaurants
-
pay 28.5% less in Camarillo
- Groceries
-
pay 3.2% less in Camarillo
- Transportation
-
pay 41.8% less in Camarillo
- Housing
-
pay 37.2% more in Camarillo
- Childcare
-
pay 3.5 times more in Camarillo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 31.2% less in Camarillo
- Clothing
-
pay 54.6% less in Camarillo
The cost of childcare and housing in Camarillo are more expensive than in Reykjavik. Expenses including clothing, transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Camarillo. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Camarillo.
Camarillo vs. Reykjavik Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Camarillo instead of Reykjavik, you would:
pay 28.5% less for restaurants
|
Reykjavik
|
Camarillo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$27.48
ISK3,517
|
$25.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$22.76
ISK2,913
|
$10.14
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.34
ISK427
|
$2.67
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.70
ISK345
|
$1.90
|
|
Reykjavik vs. Camarillo - Cost of restaurants
pay 3.2% less for groceries
|
Reykjavik
|
Camarillo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.63
ISK593
|
$5.58
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.44
ISK1,208
|
$6.22
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.63
ISK976
|
$4.62
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.50
ISK832
|
$4.50
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$11.29
ISK1,445
|
$9.15
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.59
ISK204
|
$2.90
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
ISK150
|
$0.74
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.49
ISK190
|
$1.75
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.54
ISK325
|
$2.48
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.70
ISK217
|
$1.47
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.13
ISK145
|
$1.36
|
|
Reykjavik vs. Camarillo - Cost of groceries
pay 41.8% less for transportation
|
Reykjavik
|
Camarillo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$9.66
ISK1,236
|
$4.76
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$88.58
ISK11,337
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$50,771.00
ISK6,497,672
|
$28,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.07
ISK3,592
|
$19.41
|
|
Reykjavik vs. Camarillo - Cost of transportation
pay 37.2% more for housing
|
Reykjavik
|
Camarillo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$81.97
ISK10,490
|
$74.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,259.48
ISK289,169
|
$2,200.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,034.90
ISK260,427
|
$2,200.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$60.87
ISK7,791
|
$153.80
|
|
Reykjavik vs. Camarillo - Cost of housing
pay 3.5 times more for childcare
|
Reykjavik
|
Camarillo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$327.78
ISK41,949
|
$1,841.67
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$30,711.08
ISK3,930,404
|
$40,160.00
|
|
Reykjavik vs. Camarillo - Cost of childcare
pay 31.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Reykjavik
|
Camarillo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$13.12
ISK1,680
|
$7.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.17
ISK790
|
$5.55
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.94
ISK1,783
|
$9.63
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$87.35
ISK11,179
|
$39.99
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$17.18
ISK2,199
|
$14.75
|
|
Reykjavik vs. Camarillo - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 54.6% less for clothing
|
Reykjavik
|
Camarillo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$145.10
ISK18,569
|
$69.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$63.97
ISK8,187
|
$20.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$193.43
ISK24,755
|
$77.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$248.79
ISK31,840
|
$156.00
|
|
Reykjavik vs. Camarillo - Cost of clothing
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