Las Vegas vs Reykjavik - Cost of Living Comparison

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Las Vegas Reykjavik
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2408
$2723
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5450
$5671
🏠 One person rent
$1488
$1643
🏘️ Family rent
$2578
$2600
🍽️ Food expenses
$616
$800
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4133
$3682
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
51
53
😀 Quality of life
87
89
🏙️ Population
642K
140K

The cost of living in Las Vegas is 12% less expensive than in Reykjavik. Cities ranked 829th and 344th ($2408 vs $2723) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 751st 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 1.7 months in Las Vegas compared to 1.4 months in Reykjavik. Las Vegas ranked 54th best city to live in the United States vs Reykjavik ranked 1st in Iceland, while ranked 225th and 152nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Las Vegas Reykjavik
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$21.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.1
$125
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$16.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.98
$10.9
 Cappuccino
$5.69
$5.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1363
$1659
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1263
$1492
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2630
$2694
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2225
$2395
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$52.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$80.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.2
$64.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.68%
8.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3075
$6252
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2498
$4951
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.04
$4.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.3
$66.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.8
$26.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$2.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.8
$3.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.27
$6.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$19.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$4.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.25
$2.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$20
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$3.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.54
$11.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.18
$5.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.29
$4.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$3.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.6
$63.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$144
$83
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$37.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.3
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.4
$142
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$890
$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8996
$6072

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Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi North Las Vegas
$2357
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Paradise
$2417
16 km or 10 mi Enterprise
$2429
18 km or 11 mi Summerlin South
$2354
21 km or 13 mi Henderson
$2683
78 km or 48 mi Pahrump
$2365
127 km or 79 mi Bullhead
$1886
147 km or 91 mi Kingman
$2008
174 km or 108 mi St. George
$2120
181 km or 112 mi Washington
$2127
202 km or 125 mi Lake Havasu
$2123
221 km or 137 mi Barstow
$2610
236 km or 146 mi Ridgecrest
$2694
241 km or 150 mi Twentynine Palms
$2611
249 km or 155 mi Cedar
$2090
254 km or 158 mi Yucca Valley
$2579
263 km or 163 mi Apple Valley
$2538
266 km or 165 mi Victorville
$2386
273 km or 169 mi Adelanto
$2656
275 km or 171 mi Desert Hot Springs
$2535
277 km or 172 mi Hesperia
$2543
289 km or 179 mi Cathedral
$2481
289 km or 180 mi Blythe
$2692
290 km or 180 mi Palm Springs
$2522
290 km or 180 mi Indio
$2565
292 km or 181 mi Coachella
$2697
294 km or 183 mi Palm Desert
$2567
294 km or 183 mi Yucaipa
$2543
295 km or 183 mi Highland
$2642
296 km or 184 mi Banning
$2189
297 km or 184 mi La Quinta
$2576
299 km or 186 mi San Bernardino
$2025
299 km or 186 mi Redlands
$2933
300 km or 186 mi Beaumont
$2378
303 km or 188 mi Prescott
$2275
304 km or 189 mi Loma Linda
$2688
305 km or 190 mi Colton
$3122
306 km or 190 mi Rialto
$2553
310 km or 192 mi Prescott Valley
$2244
312 km or 194 mi Moreno Valley
$2624

Cities near Reykjavik

Distance City Cost of living
6.8 km or 4.2 mi Kopavogur
$2304
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Hafnarfjorur
$2460
38 km or 24 mi Keflavik
$2023
247 km or 153 mi Akureyri
$2011
795 km or 494 mi Torshavn
$1952
1204 km or 748 mi Inverness
$1629
1230 km or 764 mi Elgin
$1554
1300 km or 808 mi Derry
$1662
1309 km or 813 mi Greenock
$1524
1321 km or 821 mi Aberdeen
$1681
1325 km or 823 mi Perth
$1537
1328 km or 825 mi Stirling
$1659
1331 km or 827 mi Paisley
$1734
1333 km or 828 mi Alloa
$1670
1337 km or 831 mi Glasgow
$1884
1339 km or 832 mi Dundee
$1527
1340 km or 833 mi Omagh
$1642
1341 km or 833 mi Cumbernauld
$1803
1342 km or 834 mi Irvine
$1514
1348 km or 838 mi East Kilbride
$1748
1349 km or 838 mi Kilmarnock
$1399
1351 km or 839 mi Dunfermline
$1693
1353 km or 841 mi Hamilton
$1731
1357 km or 843 mi Ayr
$1520
1360 km or 845 mi Kirkcaldy
$1800
1365 km or 848 mi Livingston
$1651
1372 km or 852 mi Edinburgh
$2043
1382 km or 859 mi Newtownabbey
$1666
1387 km or 862 mi Belfast
$1741
1390 km or 864 mi Bangor
$1305
1391 km or 864 mi Lisburn
$1643
1401 km or 871 mi Alesund
$1539
1413 km or 878 mi Galway
$2244
1425 km or 886 mi Dundalk
$1869
1431 km or 889 mi Dumfries
$1723
1433 km or 891 mi Nuuk
$2175
1441 km or 895 mi Molde
$1928
1454 km or 903 mi Kristiansund
$1632
1455 km or 904 mi Drogheda
$2391
1455 km or 904 mi Bergen
$1991