Cost of Living Comparison Between Grundarfjordur and Egilsstadir Cost of Living Comparison Between Grundarfjordur and Egilsstadir

😐 Solo nomad: Grundarfjordur is 123.1% more expensive than Egilsstadir without rent, and 165.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Grundarfjordur is 135.3% more expensive than Egilsstadir without rent, and 191.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Grundarfjordur
Egilsstadir
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.89 ISK 3,354
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$143 ISK 17.8K
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$22.13 ISK 2,761
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Cappuccino
$6.16 ISK 769
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.24 ISK 404
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 ISK 313
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$12.69 ISK 1,583
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.45 ISK 1,428
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Grundarfjordur
Egilsstadir
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.93 ISK 241
$1.68 ISK 210
14.88%
White Bread (500g)
$4.39 ISK 547
$2.76 ISK 345
59.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.67 ISK 458
$2.33 ISK 291
57.51%
Eggs
$6.52 ISK 814
$5.78 ISK 721
12.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.17 ISK 2,266
$21.62 ISK 2,697
-15.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$24.29 ISK 3,030
$31.93 ISK 3,983
-23.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$41.67 ISK 5,198
$43.03 ISK 5,368
-3.16%
Apples (1kg)
$3.24 ISK 404
$2.61 ISK 326
24.14%
Banana (1kg)
$2.5 ISK 311
$2.38 ISK 296
5.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.99 ISK 373
$2.45 ISK 306
22.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.97 ISK 621
$3.77 ISK 471
31.83%
Potato (1kg)
$3.68 ISK 459
$4.42 ISK 551
-16.74%
Onion (1kg)
$2.39 ISK 298
$2.06 ISK 257
16.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.15 ISK 393
$2.11 ISK 264
49.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.95 ISK 243
$2.18 ISK 272
-10.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.79 ISK 1,720
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Wine (Bottle)
$24.42 ISK 3,047
$22.1 ISK 2,757
10.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.73 ISK 466
$3.8 ISK 474
-1.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.32 ISK 414
$3.39 ISK 423
-2.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Grundarfjordur
Egilsstadir
Difference
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.49 ISK 810
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.66 ISK 331
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$85.7 ISK 10.7K
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.43 ISK 304
$2.52 ISK 314
-3.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$47.9K ISK 6M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$52.3K ISK 6.5M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Grundarfjordur
Egilsstadir
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.5 ISK 11K
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.54 ISK 3,436
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$83.9 ISK 10.5K
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Grundarfjordur
Egilsstadir
Difference
Cinema Ticket
$17.39 ISK 2,170
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Grundarfjordur
Egilsstadir
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$318 ISK 39.6K
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$30.7K ISK 3.8M
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Grundarfjordur
Egilsstadir
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$139 ISK 17.3K
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61 ISK 7,607
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$183 ISK 22.8K
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$268 ISK 33.4K
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Grundarfjordur
Egilsstadir
Difference
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,147 ISK 143.1K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Grundarfjordur
Egilsstadir
Difference
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.63
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Last update for Grundarfjordur: October 27, 2025

Last update for Egilsstadir: October 29, 2025

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