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Spring Hill vs. Reykjavik Cost of Living Summary

Spring Hill is 1.9% cheaper than Reykjavik.

Restaurants: pay 37.8% less in Spring Hill
Groceries: pay 15.3% less in Spring Hill
Transportation: pay 46.9% less in Spring Hill
Housing: pay 41.9% more in Spring Hill
Childcare: pay 2.3 times more in Spring Hill
Entertainment and Sports: pay 37.0% less in Spring Hill
Clothing: pay 44.8% less in Spring Hill

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

Spring Hill vs. Reykjavik Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Spring Hill instead of Reykjavik, you would:

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pay 37.8% less for restaurants

	Reykjavik	Spring Hill
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$27.48 ISK3,473	$14.00	-49.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$22.76 ISK2,877	$10.00	-56.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.34 ISK422	$2.57	-22.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.70 ISK341	$2.07	-23.3%
Average			-37.8%

Reykjavik vs. Spring Hill - Cost of restaurants

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pay 15.3% less for groceries

	Reykjavik	Spring Hill
Bread 1 loaf	$4.63 ISK586	$3.42	-26.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$9.44 ISK1,193	$4.88	-48.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.63 ISK964	$3.99	-47.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.50 ISK822	$3.99	-38.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$11.29 ISK1,427	$3.97	-64.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.59 ISK201	$2.89	+82.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.17 ISK148	$0.63	-45.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.49 ISK188	$1.19	-19.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.54 ISK321	$2.39	-5.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.70 ISK214	$1.01	-40.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.13 ISK143	$2.11	+87.0%
Average			-15.3%

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pay 46.9% less for transportation

	Reykjavik	Spring Hill
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$9.66 ISK1,221	$2.69	-72.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$88.58 ISK11,197	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$50,771.00 ISK6,417,454	$35,261.00	-30.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$28.07 ISK3,548	$17.43	-37.9%
Average			-46.9%

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pay 41.9% more for housing

	Reykjavik	Spring Hill
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$81.97 ISK10,361	$56.23	-31.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,259.48 ISK285,599	$1,900.00	-15.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,034.90 ISK257,212	$1,800.00	-11.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$60.87 ISK7,694	$198.80	+226.6%
Average			+41.9%

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pay 2.3 times more for childcare

	Reykjavik	Spring Hill
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$327.78 ISK41,431	$1,225.00	+273.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$30,711.08 ISK3,881,881	$24,250.00	-21.0%
Average			+126.3%

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pay 37.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Reykjavik	Spring Hill
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$13.12 ISK1,659	$4.00	-69.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.17 ISK780	$5.00	-19.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$13.94 ISK1,761	$9.86	-29.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$87.35 ISK11,041	??
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$17.18 ISK2,172	$12.00	-30.2%
Average			-37.0%

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pay 44.8% less for clothing

	Reykjavik	Spring Hill
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$145.10 ISK18,340	$50.00	-65.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$63.97 ISK8,086	$60.00	-6.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$193.43 ISK24,449	$85.00	-56.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$248.79 ISK31,447	$120.80	-51.4%
Average			-44.8%

Reykjavik vs. Spring Hill - Cost of clothing

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