Cost of Living in Svendborg vs Reykjavik

Cost of living in Svendborg is 23% lower than in Reykjavik (without rent).

Rent in Svendborg is 54% cheaper than in Reykjavik.

Cost of living including rent in Svendborg is 42% lower than in Reykjavik.

Food in Svendborg is 26% cheaper than in Reykjavik.

Transport in Svendborg is 13% cheaper than in Reykjavik.

Svendborg vs. Reykjavik Comparision

Svendborg Reykjavik
Cost of Living, including rent
1,688 $
2,915 $
Without Rent
869 $
1,134 $
Rent & Utilities
819 $
1,781 $
Food
614 $
832 $
Transport
77 $
89 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,331 $
3,918 $
Quality of Life
84
89
Population
27.2K
140.0K

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Svendborg Reykjavik

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
24.5 $ 22 $
Dinner, for 2 104 $ 125 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 14.9 $ 18.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.05 $ 11.1 $
Capuccino 5.29 $ 5.35 $
Coke, 330ml 4.15 $ 3.27 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.93 $ 1.72 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.03 $ 3.66 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.34 $ 3.25 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.47 $ 5.9 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.6 $ 16 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.5 $ 21.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18 $ 37.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.93 $ 3.07 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.81 $ 2.29 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.01 $ 2.72 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.8 $ 3.21 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.63 $ 2.16 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.55 $ 1.37 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.89 $ 2.74 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.42 $ 22 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.16 $ 3.27 $
Cigarette pack 8.91 $ 12.2 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.26 $ 4.63 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 90 $ 77.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.06 $ 2.29 $
Taxi, 8 km 19.3 $ 24.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 71.4 $ 84.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.17 $ 11.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.04 $ 5.36 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.24 $ 4.68 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.31 $ 3.32 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
126 $ 44.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
194 $ 68.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
33.4 $ 74.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 646 $ 1,626 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,436 $ 2,552 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 713 $ 1,809 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,586 $ 2,822 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,074 $ 6,498 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,571 $ 5,311 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,331 $ 3,918 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 2.96 % 8.55 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 48.8 $ 71.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 16.4 $ 15.1 $
Haircut 26.5 $ 47.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 110 $ 155 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 134 $ 112 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 339 $ 254 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,515 $ 6,167 $