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Naples vs. Reykjavik Cost of Living Summary

Naples is 1.4% more expensive than Reykjavik.

Restaurants
pay 10.9% less in Naples
Groceries
pay 5.0% more in Naples
Transportation
pay 47.8% less in Naples
Housing
pay 46.2% more in Naples
Childcare
pay 93.2% more in Naples
Entertainment and Sports
pay 28.3% less in Naples
Clothing
pay 47.7% less in Naples

The cost of childcare, housing, and groceries in Naples are more expensive than in Reykjavik. Expenses including transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Naples. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Naples.

Naples vs. Reykjavik Cost Breakdown

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

pay 10.9% less for restaurants

 
Reykjavik
Naples
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $27.48
ISK3,473
$30.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$22.76
ISK2,877
$12.00
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $3.34
ISK422
$3.54
 

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pay 5.0% more for groceries

 
Reykjavik
Naples
Bread
1 loaf
$4.63
ISK586
$4.37
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $9.44
ISK1,193
$7.65
 
Milk (1 gallon) $7.63
ISK964
$4.59
 

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pay 47.8% less for transportation

 
Reykjavik
Naples
Gasoline (1 gallon) $9.66
ISK1,221
$3.26
 
Monthly public transit pass $88.58
ISK11,197
$30.00
 
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $50,771.00
ISK6,417,454
$36,050.00
 

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pay 46.2% more for housing

 
Reykjavik
Naples
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$81.97
ISK10,361
$82.14
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $2,259.48
ISK285,599
$3,160.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $2,034.90
ISK257,212
$2,381.67
 

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pay 93.2% more for childcare

 
Reykjavik
Naples
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $327.78
ISK41,431
$840.00
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $30,711.08
ISK3,881,881
$40,000.00
 

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pay 28.3% less for entertainment and sports

 
Reykjavik
Naples
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $13.12
ISK1,659
$7.00
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $6.17
ISK780
$5.38
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$13.94
ISK1,761
$6.12
 

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pay 47.7% less for clothing

 
Reykjavik
Naples
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$145.10
ISK18,340
$54.83
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$63.97
ISK8,086
$58.33
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$193.43
ISK24,449
$77.60
 

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