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Port St Lucie vs. Reykjavik Cost of Living Summary

Port St Lucie is 8.4% cheaper than Reykjavik.

Restaurants: pay 27.3% less in Port St Lucie
Groceries: pay 19.3% less in Port St Lucie
Transportation: pay 38.7% less in Port St Lucie
Housing: pay 21.2% more in Port St Lucie
Childcare: pay 2.1 times more in Port St Lucie
Entertainment and Sports: pay 42.1% less in Port St Lucie
Clothing: pay 60.1% less in Port St Lucie

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

Port St Lucie vs. Reykjavik Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Port St Lucie instead of Reykjavik, you would:

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pay 27.3% less for restaurants

	Reykjavik	Port St Lucie
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$27.48 ISK3,420	$20.00	-27.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$22.76 ISK2,833	$11.29	-50.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.34 ISK415	$2.93	-12.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.70 ISK336	$2.17	-19.7%
Average			-27.3%

Reykjavik vs. Port St Lucie - Cost of restaurants

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pay 19.3% less for groceries

	Reykjavik	Port St Lucie
Bread 1 loaf	$4.63 ISK577	$3.69	-20.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$9.44 ISK1,175	$5.14	-45.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.63 ISK950	$4.17	-45.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.50 ISK809	$4.37	-32.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$11.29 ISK1,406	$4.94	-56.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.59 ISK198	$2.25	+41.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.17 ISK146	$0.88	-24.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.49 ISK185	$2.00	+34.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.54 ISK316	$1.56	-38.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.70 ISK211	$1.23	-27.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.13 ISK141	$1.16	+2.3%
Average			-19.3%

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pay 38.7% less for transportation

	Reykjavik	Port St Lucie
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$9.66 ISK1,202	$3.19	-67.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$88.58 ISK11,027	$90.00	+1.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$50,771.00 ISK6M	$23,436.41	-53.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$28.07 ISK3,494	$18.10	-35.5%
Average			-38.7%

Reykjavik vs. Port St Lucie - Cost of transportation

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pay 21.2% more for housing

	Reykjavik	Port St Lucie
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$81.97 ISK10,203	$73.38	-10.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,259.48 ISK281K	$1,579.00	-30.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,034.90 ISK253K	$1,524.00	-25.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$60.87 ISK7,578	$152.61	+150.7%
Average			+21.2%

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pay 2.1 times more for childcare

	Reykjavik	Port St Lucie
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$327.78 ISK40,802	$1,175.00	+258.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$30,711.08 ISK4M	$17,233.33	-43.9%
Average			+107.3%

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pay 42.1% less for entertainment and sports

	Reykjavik	Port St Lucie
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$13.12 ISK1,634	$5.00	-61.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.17 ISK768	$4.33	-29.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$13.94 ISK1,735	$7.50	-46.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$87.35 ISK10,874	$35.00	-59.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$17.18 ISK2,139	$15.00	-12.7%
Average			-42.1%

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pay 60.1% less for clothing

	Reykjavik	Port St Lucie
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$145.10 ISK18,062	$40.75	-71.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$63.97 ISK7,963	$31.67	-50.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$193.43 ISK24,078	$86.50	-55.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$248.79 ISK30,970	$92.25	-62.9%
Average			-60.1%

Reykjavik vs. Port St Lucie - Cost of clothing

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