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Reggio Di Calabria vs. Reykjavik Cost of Living Summary

Reggio Di Calabria is 37.0% cheaper than Reykjavik.

Restaurants: pay 46.8% less in Reggio Di Calabria
Groceries: pay 42.8% less in Reggio Di Calabria
Transportation: pay 37.5% less in Reggio Di Calabria
Housing: pay 8.0% less in Reggio Di Calabria
Childcare: pay 22.1% less in Reggio Di Calabria
Entertainment and Sports: pay 49.8% less in Reggio Di Calabria
Clothing: pay 52.1% less in Reggio Di Calabria

Expenses including clothing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, transportation, and childcare are lower in Reggio Di Calabria.

Reggio Di Calabria vs. Reykjavik Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Reggio Di Calabria instead of Reykjavik, you would:

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pay 46.8% less for restaurants

	Reykjavik	Reggio Di Calabria
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$27.48 ISK3,473	$14.02 €11.94	-49.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$22.76 ISK2,877	$11.10 €9.45	-51.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.34 ISK422	$2.34 €1.99	-30.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.70 ISK341	$1.17 €1.00	-56.7%
Average			-46.8%

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pay 42.8% less for groceries

	Reykjavik	Reggio Di Calabria
Bread 1 loaf	$4.63 ISK586	$1.81 €1.54	-60.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$9.44 ISK1,193	$7.30 €6.22	-22.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.63 ISK964	$4.86 €4.14	-36.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.50 ISK822	$3.06 €2.60	-53.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$11.29 ISK1,427	$4.90 €4.18	-56.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.59 ISK201	$0.99 €0.84	-37.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.17 ISK148	$1.03 €0.88	-12.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.49 ISK188	$0.89 €0.76	-40.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.54 ISK321	$1.32 €1.13	-47.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.70 ISK214	$0.79 €0.67	-53.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.13 ISK143	$0.56 €0.47	-50.8%
Average			-42.8%

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pay 37.5% less for transportation

	Reykjavik	Reggio Di Calabria
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$9.66 ISK1,221	$7.81 €6.65	-19.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$88.58 ISK11,197	$46.72 €39.81	-47.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$50,771.00 ISK6,417,454	$33,813.30 €28,809.13	-33.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$28.07 ISK3,548	$14.02 €11.94	-50.1%
Average			-37.5%

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pay 8.0% less for housing

	Reykjavik	Reggio Di Calabria
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$81.97 ISK10,361	$27.84 €23.72	-66.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,259.48 ISK285,599	$513.26 €437.30	-77.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,034.90 ISK257,212	$333.72 €284.33	-83.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$60.87 ISK7,694	$179.60 €153.02	+195.0%
Average			-8.0%

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pay 22.1% less for childcare

	Reykjavik	Reggio Di Calabria
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$327.78 ISK41,431	$394.20 €335.86	+20.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$30,711.08 ISK3,881,881	$10,862.30 €9,254.75	-64.6%
Average			-22.1%

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pay 49.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Reykjavik	Reggio Di Calabria
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$13.12 ISK1,659	$5.26 €4.48	-59.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.17 ISK780	$2.15 €1.83	-65.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$13.94 ISK1,761	$7.01 €5.97	-49.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$87.35 ISK11,041	$62.29 €53.07	-28.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$17.18 ISK2,172	$9.34 €7.96	-45.6%
Average			-49.8%

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pay 52.1% less for clothing

	Reykjavik	Reggio Di Calabria
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$145.10 ISK18,340	$74.52 €63.49	-48.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$63.97 ISK8,086	$32.24 €27.47	-49.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$193.43 ISK24,449	$89.70 €76.43	-53.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$248.79 ISK31,447	$108.04 €92.05	-56.6%
Average			-52.1%

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