Cost of Living in Gomel vs Reykjavik

Cost of living in Gomel is 73% lower than in Reykjavik (without rent).

Rent in Gomel is 91% cheaper than in Reykjavik.

Cost of living including rent in Gomel is 84% lower than in Reykjavik.

Food in Gomel is 73% cheaper than in Reykjavik.

Transport in Gomel is 71% cheaper than in Reykjavik.

Gomel vs. Reykjavik Comparision

Gomel Reykjavik
Cost of Living, including rent
469 $
2,915 $
Without Rent
308 $
1,134 $
Rent & Utilities
161 $
1,781 $
Food
225 $
832 $
Transport
26 $
89 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
331 $
3,918 $
Quality of Life
55
89
Population
501.0K
140.0K

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Gomel Reykjavik

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
9.12 $ 22 $
Dinner, for 2 30.9 $ 125 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.7 $ 18.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.86 $ 11.1 $
Capuccino 1.69 $ 5.35 $
Coke, 330ml 0.47 $ 3.27 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.74 $ 1.72 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.56 $ 3.66 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 3.25 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.28 $ 5.9 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.26 $ 16 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.78 $ 21.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.66 $ 37.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.09 $ 3.07 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 2.29 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.74 $ 2.72 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.42 $ 3.21 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.54 $ 2.16 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.37 $ 1.37 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.7 $ 2.74 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.56 $ 22 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.87 $ 3.27 $
Cigarette pack 1.77 $ 12.2 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.24 $ 4.63 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 11.5 $ 77.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.74 $ 2.29 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.49 $ 24.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11.5 $ 84.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.18 $ 11.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.61 $ 5.36 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.85 $ 4.68 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.37 $ 3.32 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
34.7 $ 44.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
52.8 $ 68.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
10.7 $ 74.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 105 $ 1,626 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 217 $ 2,552 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 158 $ 1,809 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 279 $ 2,822 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 913 $ 6,498 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 666 $ 5,311 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 331 $ 3,918 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 14.5 % 8.55 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.6 $ 71.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.09 $ 15.1 $
Haircut 2.18 $ 47.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 64.2 $ 155 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 55.6 $ 112 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 300 $ 254 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,877 $ 6,167 $