Cost of Living in Akureyri vs Nice

Cost of living in Akureyri is 34% higher than in Nice (without rent).

Rent in Akureyri is 33% more expensive than in Nice.

Cost of living including rent in Akureyri is 34% higher than in Nice.

Food in Akureyri is 38% more expensive than in Nice.

Transport in Akureyri is 23% cheaper than in Nice.

Akureyri vs. Nice Comparision

Akureyri Nice
Cost of Living, including rent
2,300 $
1,721 $
Without Rent
1,007 $
752 $
Rent & Utilities
1,293 $
969 $
Food
717 $
520 $
Transport
83 $
108 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,866 $
2,958 $
Quality of Life
63
83
Population
19.9K
348.0K

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Akureyri Nice

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
22 $ 15.4 $
Dinner, for 2 118 $ 56.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 18.4 $ 11.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 9.69 $ 6.08 $
Capuccino 4.12 $ 3.67 $
Coke, 330ml 2.85 $ 2.9 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.73 $ 1.44 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.01 $ 1.74 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.21 $ 2.01 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.59 $ 4.63 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.88 $ 22.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.5 $ 12.7 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 26 $ 21.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.84 $ 2.86 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.81 $ 2.17 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.64 $ 2.18 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.33 $ 2.1 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.59 $ 1.6 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.23 $ 0.3 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.74 $ 2.97 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 20 $ 8.58 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.28 $ 2.45 $
Cigarette pack 11.2 $ 12.2 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 4.33 $ 1.92 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 73.8 $ 42.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.22 $ 1.99 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.9 $ 24.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 83.2 $ 27.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.6 $ 6.96 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.34 $ 4.76 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.78 $ 2.07 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.32 $ 2.28 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
83 $ 131 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
126 $ 201 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
95.8 $ 31.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,090 $ 783 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,746 $ 1,617 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,208 $ 904 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,019 $ 2,043 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,445 $ 7,909 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,283 $ 4,298 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,866 $ 2,958 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.93 % 3.7 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 56 $ 34.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14 $ 13.8 $
Haircut 46.8 $ 14.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 142 $ 103 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 125 $ 100 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 297 $ 750 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,208 $ 20,461 $