Cost of Living in Belfast vs Kopavogur

Cost of living in Belfast is 21% lower than in Kopavogur (without rent).

Rent in Belfast is 24% cheaper than in Kopavogur.

Cost of living including rent in Belfast is 23% lower than in Kopavogur.

Food in Belfast is 26% cheaper than in Kopavogur.

Transport in Belfast is 51% more expensive than in Kopavogur.

Belfast vs. Kopavogur Comparision

Belfast Kopavogur
Cost of Living, including rent
1,830 $
2,371 $
Without Rent
801 $
1,017 $
Rent & Utilities
1,028 $
1,354 $
Food
537 $
728 $
Transport
119 $
79 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,958 $
3,910 $
Quality of Life
84
72
Population
345.0K
39.8K

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Belfast Kopavogur

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
19.9 $ 22.1 $
Dinner, for 2 93.5 $ 79.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.31 $ 18.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.89 $ 9.65 $
Capuccino 4.47 $ 5.29 $
Coke, 330ml 2.33 $ 2.05 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.79 $ 1.5 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.93 $ 3.66 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.6 $ 3.28 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.7 $ 5.97 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.79 $ 15.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.63 $ 16.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.5 $ 27.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.57 $ 3.04 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.83 $ 2.29 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.59 $ 2.75 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 3.2 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.16 $ 1.18 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.91 $ 1.01 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.95 $ 2.76 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.35 $ 22.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.27 $ 3.27 $
Cigarette pack 20 $ 12.4 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.08 $ 4.04 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 80.4 $ 63 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.91 $ 2.25 $
Taxi, 8 km 19.4 $ 24.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 90.7 $ 83.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.15 $ 11.5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.22 $ 5.37 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.48 $ 4.77 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.65 $ 3.31 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
94.1 $ 44.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
143 $ 67.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
41.1 $ 66.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 844 $ 1,190 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,452 $ 2,133 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,091 $ 1,454 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,793 $ 2,155 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,861 $ 4,774 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,196 $ 3,708 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,958 $ 3,910 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.67 % 4.5 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44 $ 64.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13 $ 15.2 $
Haircut 13.7 $ 47 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 95.7 $ 147 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 74.6 $ 113 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,211 $ 250 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,642 $ 6,147 $