Hyderabad, India vs Reykjavik - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Hyderabad	Reykjavik
🚶 Cost of living one person	$470	$3268
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1151	$6787
🏠 One person rent	$170	$2025
🏘️ Family rent	$294	$3029
🍽️ Food expenses	$185	$894
🚐 Transport expenses	$72.6	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$290	$4361
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	64	52
😀 Quality of life	64	91
🏙️ Population	9.31M	140K

The cost of living in Hyderabad, India is 86% less expensive than in Reykjavik. Cities ranked 8810th and 88th ($470 vs $3268) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 1st in India and Iceland, respectively. Check India vs Iceland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hyderabad, India compared to 1.3 months in Reykjavik. Hyderabad, India ranked 7th best city to live in India vs Reykjavik ranked 1st in Iceland, while ranked 5455th and 191st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hyderabad, India vs Reykjavik

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	Hyderabad	Reykjavik
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.39	$27.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.1	$79.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.59	$20.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.24	$13
☕ Cappuccino	$2.05	$6.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$3.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$214	$2075
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$121	$1851
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$380	$3279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$221	$2774
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.8	$45.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.1	$70.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.06	$84
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.45%	9.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1440	$8015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$832	$6578
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.56	$5.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.6	$88.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.82	$28.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$2.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.79	$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.6	$4.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$3.55
🥚 Eggs, x12	$0.95	$6.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.15	$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.62	$25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.12	$41.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$3.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$3.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$5.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$3.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.43	$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.22	$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.05	$3.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.07	$25.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.89	$3.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.95	$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.45	$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.06	$5.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.77	$5.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.89	$3.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.8	$88.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.38	$18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.02	$92.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.66	$46
👖 Brand Jeans	$31.5	$144
👟 Brand Sneakers	$47.1	$194
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$112	$352
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2504	$30378

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Cities near Hyderabad, India

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Secunderabad	$398
87 km or 54 mi	Mahbubnagar	$353
92 km or 57 mi	Nalgonda	$266
138 km or 86 mi	Warangal	$358
139 km or 86 mi	Karimnagar	$361
150 km or 93 mi	Nizamabad	$305
173 km or 108 mi	Gulbarga	$251
178 km or 110 mi	Kurnool	$345
179 km or 111 mi	Khammam	$265
190 km or 118 mi	Ramagundam	$343
210 km or 130 mi	Nandyal	$347
230 km or 143 mi	Latur	$396
231 km or 143 mi	Adoni	$383
232 km or 144 mi	Nanded	$328
242 km or 150 mi	Guntur	$277
247 km or 154 mi	Vijayawada	$339
263 km or 163 mi	Tenali	$290
264 km or 164 mi	Chirala	$304
268 km or 166 mi	Ongole	$334
273 km or 169 mi	Solapur	$285
290 km or 180 mi	Eluru	$298
293 km or 182 mi	Proddatur	$367
299 km or 186 mi	Bijapur	$333
312 km or 194 mi	Anantapur	$345
314 km or 195 mi	Machilipatnam	$307
321 km or 200 mi	Hospet	$266
325 km or 202 mi	Kadapa	$368
355 km or 221 mi	Rajahmundry	$301
363 km or 226 mi	Nellore	$535
401 km or 249 mi	Kakinada	$291
404 km or 251 mi	Amravati	$310
405 km or 252 mi	Akola	$297
407 km or 253 mi	Hindupur	$341
418 km or 260 mi	Sangli	$290
422 km or 262 mi	Davanagere	$295
424 km or 264 mi	Madanapalle	$327
426 km or 265 mi	Tirupati	$327
426 km or 265 mi	Nagpur	$545
427 km or 265 mi	Hubli	$355
431 km or 268 mi	Ichalkaranji	$302

Cities near Reykjavik

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.8 km or 4.2 mi	Kopavogur	$3175
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Hafnarfjorur	$3148
38 km or 24 mi	Keflavik	$2596
247 km or 153 mi	Akureyri	$2990
795 km or 494 mi	Torshavn	$2077
1204 km or 748 mi	Inverness	$2021
1230 km or 764 mi	Elgin	$1507
1300 km or 808 mi	Derry	$1551
1309 km or 813 mi	Greenock	$1575
1321 km or 821 mi	Aberdeen	$1769
1325 km or 823 mi	Perth	$1641
1328 km or 825 mi	Stirling	$1711
1331 km or 827 mi	Paisley	$1837
1333 km or 828 mi	Alloa	$1762
1337 km or 831 mi	Glasgow	$2058
1339 km or 832 mi	Dundee	$1480
1340 km or 833 mi	Omagh	$1703
1341 km or 833 mi	Cumbernauld	$1619
1342 km or 834 mi	Irvine	$1630
1348 km or 838 mi	East Kilbride	$1840
1349 km or 838 mi	Kilmarnock	$1527
1351 km or 839 mi	Dunfermline	$1728
1353 km or 841 mi	Hamilton	$1797
1357 km or 843 mi	Ayr	$1522
1360 km or 845 mi	Kirkcaldy	$1768
1365 km or 848 mi	Livingston	$1775
1372 km or 852 mi	Edinburgh	$2310
1382 km or 859 mi	Newtownabbey	$1808
1387 km or 862 mi	Belfast	$1884
1390 km or 864 mi	Bangor	$1484
1391 km or 864 mi	Lisburn	$1879
1401 km or 871 mi	Alesund	$1797
1413 km or 878 mi	Galway	$2768
1425 km or 886 mi	Dundalk	$1955
1431 km or 889 mi	Dumfries	$1485
1433 km or 891 mi	Nuuk	$2217
1441 km or 895 mi	Molde	$1986
1454 km or 903 mi	Kristiansund	$1887
1455 km or 904 mi	Drogheda	$2902
1455 km or 904 mi	Bergen	$2242