Genoa vs Reykjavik - Cost of Living Comparison

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Genoa Reykjavik
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1470
$2938
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3466
$5875
🏠 One person rent
$699
$1801
🏘️ Family rent
$1087
$2674
🍽️ Food expenses
$509
$827
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$90.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1750
$3761
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
30
53
😀 Quality of life
77
89
🏙️ Population
559K
140K

The cost of living in Genoa is 50% less expensive than in Reykjavik. Cities ranked 3551st and 200th ($1470 vs $2938) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 1st in Italy and Iceland, respectively. Check Italy vs Iceland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Genoa compared to 1.3 months in Reykjavik. Genoa ranked 39th best city to live in Italy vs Reykjavik ranked 1st in Iceland, while ranked 795th and 194th among best cities to live in the world.

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Genoa Reykjavik
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
$21.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.8
$137
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$17.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$10.8
 Cappuccino
$1.8
$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.74
$3.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$782
$1839
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$1650
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1176
$2869
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$2456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$42.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$64.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$71.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.68%
9.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3323
$6649
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1514
$5599
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.11
$4.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.6
$75.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.1
$26.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$2.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.06
$3.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$3.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.25
$5.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$20.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$37
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$4.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.69
$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.88
$21.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$3.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.01
$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.06
$5.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$4.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$3.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.4
$73.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.41
$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88
$82.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$45.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.7
$128
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.7
$162
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$474
$279
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10834
$2532

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$1512
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$1401
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1293
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1389
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1348
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1209
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1271
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1203
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1344
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1334
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1328
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1503
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1202
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1074
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1228
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1576
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1362
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1240
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1157
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1403
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2022
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1280
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1365
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1424
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1452
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1586
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1496
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1364
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1592
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1323
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1503
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1254
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1354
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$6747
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$6593
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1371
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1162
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1400
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1506
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1450

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6.8 km or 4.2 mi Kopavogur
$2802
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Hafnarfjorur
$2817
38 km or 24 mi Keflavik
$2355
247 km or 153 mi Akureyri
$2678
795 km or 494 mi Torshavn
$1828
1204 km or 748 mi Inverness
$1722
1230 km or 764 mi Elgin
$1393
1300 km or 808 mi Derry
$1390
1309 km or 813 mi Greenock
$1601
1321 km or 821 mi Aberdeen
$1614
1325 km or 823 mi Perth
$1500
1328 km or 825 mi Stirling
$1604
1331 km or 827 mi Paisley
$1765
1333 km or 828 mi Alloa
$1649
1337 km or 831 mi Glasgow
$2011
1339 km or 832 mi Dundee
$1482
1340 km or 833 mi Omagh
$1562
1341 km or 833 mi Cumbernauld
$1475
1342 km or 834 mi Irvine
$1551
1348 km or 838 mi East Kilbride
$1763
1349 km or 838 mi Kilmarnock
$1480
1351 km or 839 mi Dunfermline
$1692
1353 km or 841 mi Hamilton
$1699
1357 km or 843 mi Ayr
$1404
1360 km or 845 mi Kirkcaldy
$1610
1365 km or 848 mi Livingston
$1608
1372 km or 852 mi Edinburgh
$2140
1382 km or 859 mi Newtownabbey
$1692
1387 km or 862 mi Belfast
$1755
1390 km or 864 mi Bangor
$1382
1391 km or 864 mi Lisburn
$1713
1401 km or 871 mi Alesund
$1603
1413 km or 878 mi Galway
$2297
1425 km or 886 mi Dundalk
$1767
1431 km or 889 mi Dumfries
$1246
1433 km or 891 mi Nuuk
$2031
1441 km or 895 mi Molde
$1813
1454 km or 903 mi Kristiansund
$1700
1455 km or 904 mi Drogheda
$2628
1455 km or 904 mi Bergen
$2006