Cost of living comparison
compared to
Celje vs. Reykjavik Cost of Living Summary
Celje is 30.9% cheaper than Reykjavik.
- Restaurants
-
pay 40.8% less in Celje
- Groceries
-
pay 42.6% less in Celje
- Transportation
-
pay 51.0% less in Celje
- Housing
-
pay 1.6% more in Celje
- Childcare
-
pay 12.2% more in Celje
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 61.0% less in Celje
- Clothing
-
pay 34.5% less in Celje
The cost of childcare and housing in Celje are more expensive than in Reykjavik. Expenses including entertainment and sports, transportation, groceries, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Celje.
Celje vs. Reykjavik Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Celje instead of Reykjavik, you would:
pay 40.8% less for restaurants
|
Reykjavik
|
Celje
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$27.48
ISK3,452
|
$14.02
€11.97
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$22.76
ISK2,859
|
$9.34
€7.98
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.34
ISK419
|
$2.37
€2.03
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.70
ISK339
|
$1.99
€1.70
|
|
Reykjavik vs. Celje - Cost of restaurants
pay 42.6% less for groceries
|
Reykjavik
|
Celje
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.63
ISK582
|
$2.15
€1.84
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.44
ISK1,186
|
$6.64
€5.67
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.63
ISK959
|
$5.79
€4.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.50
ISK817
|
$3.24
€2.77
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$11.29
ISK1,419
|
$4.92
€4.20
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.59
ISK200
|
$0.92
€0.79
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
ISK147
|
$0.80
€0.69
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.49
ISK187
|
$0.99
€0.85
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.54
ISK319
|
$1.48
€1.26
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.70
ISK213
|
$0.53
€0.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.13
ISK142
|
$0.70
€0.60
|
|
Reykjavik vs. Celje - Cost of groceries
pay 51.0% less for transportation
|
Reykjavik
|
Celje
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$9.66
ISK1,214
|
$6.19
€5.29
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$88.58
ISK11,129
|
$29.20
€24.93
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$50,771.00
ISK6,378,360
|
$29,199.74
€24,932.55
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.07
ISK3,526
|
$11.62
€9.92
|
|
Reykjavik vs. Celje - Cost of transportation
pay 1.6% more for housing
|
Reykjavik
|
Celje
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$81.97
ISK10,298
|
$22.19
€18.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,259.48
ISK283,859
|
$747.51
€638.27
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,034.90
ISK255,645
|
$589.83
€503.64
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$60.87
ISK7,648
|
$193.15
€164.92
|
|
Reykjavik vs. Celje - Cost of housing
pay 12.2% more for childcare
|
Reykjavik
|
Celje
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$327.78
ISK41,179
|
$582.48
€497.36
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$30,711.08
ISK3,858,233
|
$14,307.87
€12,216.95
|
|
Reykjavik vs. Celje - Cost of childcare
pay 61.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Reykjavik
|
Celje
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$13.12
ISK1,649
|
$2.80
€2.39
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.17
ISK776
|
$2.26
€1.93
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.94
ISK1,751
|
$5.90
€5.04
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$87.35
ISK10,974
|
$35.04
€29.92
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$17.18
ISK2,159
|
$9.34
€7.98
|
|
Reykjavik vs. Celje - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 34.5% less for clothing
|
Reykjavik
|
Celje
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$145.10
ISK18,228
|
$108.33
€92.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$63.97
ISK8,036
|
$46.35
€39.58
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$193.43
ISK24,301
|
$106.57
€91.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$248.79
ISK31,256
|
$148.91
€127.15
|
|
Reykjavik vs. Celje - Cost of clothing
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