Cost of Living Comparison Between Reykjahlid and Selfoss Cost of Living Comparison Between Reykjahlid and Selfoss

🙂 Solo nomad: Reykjahlid is 72.1% cheaper than Selfoss without rent, and 95% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Reykjahlid is 78% cheaper than Selfoss without rent, and 76.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Reykjahlid
Selfoss
Difference
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
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$19.9 ISK 2,482
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Cappuccino
$6.11 ISK 762
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$11.7 ISK 1,460
$12.23 ISK 1,526
-4.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.73 ISK 1,464
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Reykjahlid
Selfoss
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.31 ISK 288
$1.73 ISK 216
33.53%
White Bread (500g)
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$7.36 ISK 918
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Rice (white) (1kg)
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$4.54 ISK 567
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Eggs
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$6.3 ISK 786
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Local Cheese (1kg)
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$17.15 ISK 2,139
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
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$20.77 ISK 2,591
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$32.97 ISK 4,114
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Apples (1kg)
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$2.75 ISK 343
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Banana (1kg)
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$2.65 ISK 331
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Oranges (1kg)
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$2.58 ISK 322
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Tomato (1kg)
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$7.14 ISK 891
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Potato (1kg)
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$3.22 ISK 402
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Onion (1kg)
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$2.09 ISK 261
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Lettuce (1 head)
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$3.52 ISK 439
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
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$1.37 ISK 172
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$15.4 ISK 1,921
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.13 ISK 141
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Reykjahlid
Selfoss
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$2,856 ISK 356.3K
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Last update for Reykjahlid: October 28, 2025

Last update for Selfoss: October 28, 2025

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