Cost of Living in Neu-Ulm vs Reykjavik

Cost of living in Neu-Ulm is 35% lower than in Reykjavik (without rent).

Rent in Neu-Ulm is 48% cheaper than in Reykjavik.

Cost of living including rent in Neu-Ulm is 43% lower than in Reykjavik.

Food in Neu-Ulm is 36% cheaper than in Reykjavik.

Transport in Neu-Ulm is 15% cheaper than in Reykjavik.

Neu-Ulm vs. Reykjavik Comparision

Neu-Ulm Reykjavik
Cost of Living, including rent
1,668 $
2,915 $
Without Rent
742 $
1,134 $
Rent & Utilities
926 $
1,781 $
Food
529 $
832 $
Transport
75 $
89 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,354 $
3,918 $
Quality of Life
70
89
Population
61.0K
140.0K

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Neu-Ulm Reykjavik

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.9 $ 22 $
Dinner, for 2 66.7 $ 125 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.1 $ 18.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.7 $ 11.1 $
Capuccino 3.76 $ 5.35 $
Coke, 330ml 3.19 $ 3.27 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.22 $ 1.72 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.18 $ 3.66 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.42 $ 3.25 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.63 $ 5.9 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.2 $ 16 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.5 $ 21.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.9 $ 37.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.03 $ 3.07 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 2.29 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.22 $ 2.72 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.48 $ 3.21 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 2.16 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.6 $ 1.37 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2 $ 2.74 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.76 $ 22 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.98 $ 3.27 $
Cigarette pack 9.17 $ 12.2 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.92 $ 4.63 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.4 $ 77.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.94 $ 2.29 $
Taxi, 8 km 26.9 $ 24.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 64 $ 84.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.9 $ 11.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.57 $ 5.36 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.46 $ 4.68 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.9 $ 3.32 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
190 $ 44.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
291 $ 68.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
53.5 $ 74.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 642 $ 1,626 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,575 $ 2,552 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 846 $ 1,809 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,107 $ 2,822 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,342 $ 6,498 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,527 $ 5,311 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,354 $ 3,918 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.01 % 8.55 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.4 $ 71.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.3 $ 15.1 $
Haircut 18.5 $ 47.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 99.6 $ 155 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 86.7 $ 112 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 195 $ 254 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,732 $ 6,167 $