Cost of Living in Furth vs Hafnarfjorur

Cost of living in Furth is 30% lower than in Hafnarfjorur (without rent).

Rent in Furth is 40% cheaper than in Hafnarfjorur.

Cost of living including rent in Furth is 36% lower than in Hafnarfjorur.

Food in Furth is 29% cheaper than in Hafnarfjorur.

Transport in Furth is 14% cheaper than in Hafnarfjorur.

Furth vs. Hafnarfjorur Comparision

Furth Hafnarfjorur
Cost of Living, including rent
1,668 $
2,602 $
Without Rent
755 $
1,073 $
Rent & Utilities
912 $
1,529 $
Food
554 $
778 $
Transport
71 $
83 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,685 $
3,862 $
Quality of Life
75
72
Population
131.0K
30.6K

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Furth Hafnarfjorur

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.1 $ 22.1 $
Dinner, for 2 71 $ 107 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.9 $ 18.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.43 $ 10.1 $
Capuccino 3.83 $ 5.07 $
Coke, 330ml 3.32 $ 2.74 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.26 $ 1.62 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.12 $ 3.61 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.13 $ 3.14 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.55 $ 5.77 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $ 15.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.9 $ 18.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.5 $ 32.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.91 $ 2.91 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 2.27 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.26 $ 2.72 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 3.08 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.62 $ 1.67 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.63 $ 1.22 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.18 $ 2.75 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.81 $ 21.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.99 $ 3.25 $
Cigarette pack 9.07 $ 12 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.11 $ 4.39 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.5 $ 71.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.97 $ 2.29 $
Taxi, 8 km 23.4 $ 24.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 48.6 $ 84.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 14.2 $ 11.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.46 $ 5.35 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.4 $ 4.69 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.54 $ 3.31 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
188 $ 44.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
292 $ 68.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
49.6 $ 71.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 636 $ 1,371 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,336 $ 2,238 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 829 $ 1,586 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,592 $ 2,434 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,637 $ 5,359 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,174 $ 4,299 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,685 $ 3,862 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.95 % 6.46 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.9 $ 66.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.2 $ 15 $
Haircut 17 $ 47.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 93.1 $ 152 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 92.5 $ 113 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 440 $ 255 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 14,046 $ 6,122 $