Cost of Living Comparison Between Selfoss and Blonduos Cost of Living Comparison Between Selfoss and Blonduos

🙂 Solo nomad: Selfoss is 51.5% cheaper than Blonduos without rent, and 118.3% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Selfoss is 69.5% cheaper than Blonduos without rent, and 63.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Selfoss
Blonduos
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
-
$27.04 ISK 3,384
-
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
-
$143 ISK 17.9K
-
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$20.40 ISK 2,552
$22.47 ISK 2,812
-9.21%
Cappuccino
-
$5.95 ISK 744
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.27 ISK 409
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.64 ISK 331
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$11.87 ISK 1,486
$13.08 ISK 1,636
-9.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$11.41 ISK 1,428
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Selfoss
Blonduos
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.75 ISK 219
$1.89 ISK 237
-7.41%
White Bread (500g)
$7.34 ISK 918
$4.40 ISK 550
66.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.34 ISK 543
$3.56 ISK 446
21.91%
Eggs
$6.39 ISK 800
$6.35 ISK 795
0.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.74 ISK 2,094
$18.38 ISK 2,300
-8.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$20.50 ISK 2,565
$24.40 ISK 3,053
-15.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$32.61 ISK 4,081
$43.16 ISK 5,402
-24.44%
Apples (1kg)
$2.77 ISK 347
$3.25 ISK 407
-14.77%
Banana (1kg)
$2.61 ISK 327
$2.49 ISK 312
4.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 ISK 337
$2.98 ISK 373
-9.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$7.02 ISK 879
$5.09 ISK 637
37.92%
Potato (1kg)
$3.20 ISK 401
$3.52 ISK 441
-9.09%
Onion (1kg)
$2.03 ISK 254
$2.32 ISK 291
-12.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.58 ISK 448
$3.09 ISK 386
15.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 ISK 167
$2.01 ISK 251
-33.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$15.25 ISK 1,909
$13.87 ISK 1,736
9.95%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$24.13 ISK 3,020
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$3.71 ISK 465
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 ISK 138
$3.27 ISK 409
-66.36%
🚌 Getting Around
Selfoss
Blonduos
Difference
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$6.50 ISK 813
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$2.66 ISK 333
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$87.2 ISK 10.9K
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
-
$2.57 ISK 322
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$47.1K ISK 5.9M
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$51.2K ISK 6.4M
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Selfoss
Blonduos
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$89.2 ISK 11.2K
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$26.92 ISK 3,369
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
-
$86.5 ISK 10.8K
-
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Selfoss
Blonduos
Difference
Cinema Ticket
-
$17.92 ISK 2,242
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Selfoss
Blonduos
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$316 ISK 39.6K
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$29.9K ISK 3.7M
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Selfoss
Blonduos
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$138 ISK 17.2K
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$61.4 ISK 7,682
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$181 ISK 22.6K
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$262 ISK 32.7K
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Selfoss
Blonduos
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,844 ISK 355.9K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Selfoss
Blonduos
Difference
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
9.63
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Last update for Selfoss: March 1, 2026

Last update for Blonduos: March 1, 2026

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