Cost of Living in Akureyri vs Krakow

Cost of living in Akureyri is 60% higher than in Krakow (without rent).

Rent in Akureyri is 41% more expensive than in Krakow.

Cost of living including rent in Akureyri is 49% higher than in Krakow.

Food in Akureyri is 81% more expensive than in Krakow.

Transport in Akureyri is 15% cheaper than in Krakow.

Akureyri vs. Krakow Comparision

Akureyri Krakow
Cost of Living, including rent
2,300 $
1,543 $
Without Rent
1,007 $
628 $
Rent & Utilities
1,293 $
916 $
Food
717 $
396 $
Transport
83 $
98 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,866 $
1,883 $
Quality of Life
63
81
Population
19.9K
804.0K

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Akureyri Krakow

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
22 $ 9.97 $
Dinner, for 2 118 $ 45.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 18.4 $ 9.47 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 9.69 $ 4.51 $
Capuccino 4.12 $ 4.13 $
Coke, 330ml 2.85 $ 2.38 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.73 $ 1.12 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.01 $ 1.41 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.21 $ 1.45 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.59 $ 3.66 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.88 $ 10.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.5 $ 7.68 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 26 $ 11.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.84 $ 1.18 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.81 $ 1.72 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.64 $ 1.9 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.33 $ 1.1 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.59 $ 1.17 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.23 $ 0.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.74 $ 2.67 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 20 $ 10.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.28 $ 1.23 $
Cigarette pack 11.2 $ 5.77 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 4.33 $ 1.43 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 73.8 $ 41.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.22 $ 1.74 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.9 $ 11.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 83.2 $ 71.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.6 $ 10.5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.34 $ 4.72 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.78 $ 3.21 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.32 $ 3.15 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
83 $ 192 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
126 $ 292 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
95.8 $ 16.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,090 $ 670 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,746 $ 1,133 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,208 $ 854 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,019 $ 1,565 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,445 $ 5,337 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,283 $ 3,637 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,866 $ 1,883 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.93 % 7.49 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 56 $ 38.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14 $ 7.84 $
Haircut 46.8 $ 19.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 142 $ 98.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 125 $ 85.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 297 $ 377 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,208 $ 12,886 $