El Paso vs Reykjavik - Cost of Living Comparison

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El Paso Reykjavik
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1796
$3205
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4088
$6762
🏠 One person rent
$1008
$1954
🏘️ Family rent
$1727
$2956
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$904
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.9
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3260
$4423
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
34
53
😀 Quality of life
85
88
🏙️ Population
679K
139K

The cost of living in El Paso is 44% less expensive than in Reykjavik. Cities ranked 2822nd and 119th ($1796 vs $3205) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1955th and 1st in the United States and Iceland, respectively. Check the United States vs Iceland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in El Paso compared to 1.4 months in Reykjavik. El Paso ranked 145th best city to live in the United States vs Reykjavik ranked 1st in Iceland, while ranked 437th and 258th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in El Paso vs Reykjavik

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El Paso Reykjavik
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$28.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.5
$97.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$20
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6
$13.4
☕ Cappuccino
$6.19
$6.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$3.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1021
$2129
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$796
$1743
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1705
$3328
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1458
$2660
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$52.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$80.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.6
$82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.14%
8.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1769
$7748
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1792
$6175
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$5.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$90.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$28.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.05
$4.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$3.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$6.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$20.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$24.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$44.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$3.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$5.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$3.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.29
$23.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$3.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.37
$13.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.97
$5.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$3.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.4
$90.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$19.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.1
$92.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.8
$47.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.4
$146
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$178
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$577
$472
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6901
$30029

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Ciudad Juarez
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Socorro
$1850
68 km or 42 mi Las Cruces
$1665
136 km or 85 mi Alamogordo
$1747
202 km or 125 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$910
224 km or 139 mi Carlsbad
$1844
258 km or 160 mi Roswell
$1938
294 km or 183 mi Agua Prieta
$863
332 km or 206 mi Hobbs
$1920
349 km or 217 mi Chihuahua
$1053
359 km or 223 mi Sierra Vista
$1654
374 km or 232 mi Albuquerque
$2029
375 km or 233 mi Ciudad Cuauhtemoc
$1095
387 km or 240 mi Rio Rancho
$2089
390 km or 242 mi Odessa
$2196
408 km or 254 mi Delicias
$990
415 km or 258 mi Midland
$2025
422 km or 262 mi Tucson
$1933
424 km or 264 mi Nogales
$2153
425 km or 264 mi Sahuarita
$2070
425 km or 264 mi Clovis
$1776
425 km or 264 mi Nogales
$771
429 km or 267 mi Oro Valley
$2060
431 km or 268 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
437 km or 272 mi Santa Fe
$2212
442 km or 275 mi Marana
$2089
467 km or 290 mi Gallup
$2212
473 km or 294 mi Espanola
$2237
476 km or 296 mi Lubbock
$1878
476 km or 296 mi Big Spring
$1993
481 km or 299 mi Florence
$2454
508 km or 316 mi Apache Junction
$2482
509 km or 317 mi Casa Grande
$2374
511 km or 317 mi Queen Creek
$2988
521 km or 323 mi Plainview
$1972
522 km or 324 mi Hermosillo
$1097
522 km or 324 mi Taos
$2417
527 km or 328 mi Gilbert
$2378
530 km or 330 mi Chandler
$2367
532 km or 330 mi Fountain Hills
$2373

Cities near Reykjavik

Distance City Cost of living
6.8 km or 4.2 mi Kopavogur
$3092
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Hafnarfjorur
$3106
38 km or 24 mi Keflavik
$2581
247 km or 153 mi Akureyri
$2921
795 km or 494 mi Torshavn
$2017
1204 km or 748 mi Inverness
$2005
1230 km or 764 mi Elgin
$1523
1300 km or 808 mi Derry
$1646
1309 km or 813 mi Greenock
$1647
1321 km or 821 mi Aberdeen
$1806
1325 km or 823 mi Perth
$1640
1328 km or 825 mi Stirling
$1835
1331 km or 827 mi Paisley
$1885
1333 km or 828 mi Alloa
$1842
1337 km or 831 mi Glasgow
$2114
1339 km or 832 mi Dundee
$1593
1340 km or 833 mi Omagh
$1763
1341 km or 833 mi Cumbernauld
$1611
1342 km or 834 mi Irvine
$1704
1348 km or 838 mi East Kilbride
$1878
1349 km or 838 mi Kilmarnock
$1600
1351 km or 839 mi Dunfermline
$1750
1353 km or 841 mi Hamilton
$1831
1357 km or 843 mi Ayr
$1586
1360 km or 845 mi Kirkcaldy
$1794
1365 km or 848 mi Livingston
$1760
1372 km or 852 mi Edinburgh
$2295
1382 km or 859 mi Newtownabbey
$1820
1387 km or 862 mi Belfast
$1878
1390 km or 864 mi Bangor
$1485
1391 km or 864 mi Lisburn
$1923
1401 km or 871 mi Alesund
$2021
1413 km or 878 mi Galway
$3003
1425 km or 886 mi Dundalk
$2264
1431 km or 889 mi Dumfries
$1456
1433 km or 891 mi Nuuk
$2508
1441 km or 895 mi Molde
$2101
1454 km or 903 mi Kristiansund
$1944
1455 km or 904 mi Drogheda
$2518
1455 km or 904 mi Bergen
$2336