Maoming vs Reykjavik - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Maoming	Reykjavik
🚶 Cost of living one person	$789	$3322
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2078	$6846
🏠 One person rent	$422	$2058
🏘️ Family rent	$751	$3020
🍽️ Food expenses	$210	$916
🚐 Transport expenses	$75.4	$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1006	$4546
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	39 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	27	52
😀 Quality of life	52	89
🏙️ Population	6.17M	139K

The cost of living in Maoming is 76% less expensive than in Reykjavik. Cities ranked 6807th and 86th ($789 vs $3322) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 1st in China and Iceland, respectively. Check China vs Iceland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Maoming compared to 1.4 months in Reykjavik. Maoming ranked 100th best city to live in China vs Reykjavik ranked 1st in Iceland, while ranked 6563rd and 268th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maoming vs Reykjavik

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	Maoming	Reykjavik
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.18	$28.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.4	$90.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.98	$20.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.64	$12.6
☕ Cappuccino	$2.16	$6.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$485	$2151
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$355	$1861
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$867	$3373
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$652	$2721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.4	$51.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$43.4	$81.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.7	$87.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.87%	8.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4804	$7832
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2750	$6385
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$5.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.1	$87.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.66	$29.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$2.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.66	$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.81	$4.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.38	$3.58
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.04	$6.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$19.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.18	$26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.74	$44.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$3.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$2.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$3.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$5.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$3.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.51	$3.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$24.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.66	$3.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.72	$14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.79	$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.85	$5.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.61	$5.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.1	$3.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.4	$95.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.29	$18.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.3	$93.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.91	$46.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$41.4	$144
👟 Brand Sneakers	$70.8	$176
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$488	$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19015	$30361

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Cities near Maoming

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Gaozhou	$790
74 km or 46 mi	Zhanjiang	$805
110 km or 68 mi	Yangjiang	$896
133 km or 83 mi	Yulin	$738
181 km or 113 mi	Yunfu	$832
189 km or 118 mi	Beihai	$664
193 km or 120 mi	Haikou	$694
199 km or 124 mi	Kaiping	$844
207 km or 128 mi	Wuzhou	$816
209 km or 130 mi	Guigang	$699
221 km or 137 mi	Zhaoqing	$807
240 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$605
245 km or 153 mi	Jiangmen	$848
269 km or 167 mi	Zhongshan	$534
271 km or 168 mi	Fangchenggang	$592
272 km or 169 mi	Foshan	$611
277 km or 172 mi	Macau	$1718
282 km or 175 mi	Zhuhai	$674
288 km or 179 mi	Laibin	$608
291 km or 181 mi	Guangzhou	$782
297 km or 185 mi	Nanning	$564
313 km or 194 mi	Hezhou	$769
314 km or 195 mi	Qingyuan	$795
329 km or 205 mi	Dongguan	$666
333 km or 207 mi	Liuzhou	$587
337 km or 210 mi	Shenzhen	$939
341 km or 212 mi	Hong Kong	$2674
344 km or 214 mi	Kowloon	$2415
376 km or 233 mi	Chongzuo	$580
378 km or 235 mi	Lianzhou	$760
383 km or 238 mi	Cam Pha	$577
394 km or 245 mi	Huizhou	$621
405 km or 252 mi	Ha Long	$585
406 km or 252 mi	Guilin	$533
407 km or 253 mi	Sanya	$774
443 km or 275 mi	Shaoguan	$807
444 km or 276 mi	Hechi	$584
451 km or 280 mi	Haiphong	$571
451 km or 281 mi	Heyuan	$765
471 km or 293 mi	Shanwei	$943

Cities near Reykjavik

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.8 km or 4.2 mi	Kopavogur	$3219
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Hafnarfjorur	$3212
38 km or 24 mi	Keflavik	$2621
247 km or 153 mi	Akureyri	$2974
795 km or 494 mi	Torshavn	$2066
1204 km or 748 mi	Inverness	$2053
1230 km or 764 mi	Elgin	$1540
1300 km or 808 mi	Derry	$1620
1309 km or 813 mi	Greenock	$1645
1321 km or 821 mi	Aberdeen	$1848
1325 km or 823 mi	Perth	$1656
1328 km or 825 mi	Stirling	$1852
1331 km or 827 mi	Paisley	$1906
1333 km or 828 mi	Alloa	$1862
1337 km or 831 mi	Glasgow	$2121
1339 km or 832 mi	Dundee	$1585
1340 km or 833 mi	Omagh	$1769
1341 km or 833 mi	Cumbernauld	$1652
1342 km or 834 mi	Irvine	$1707
1348 km or 838 mi	East Kilbride	$1902
1349 km or 838 mi	Kilmarnock	$1568
1351 km or 839 mi	Dunfermline	$1782
1353 km or 841 mi	Hamilton	$1854
1357 km or 843 mi	Ayr	$1588
1360 km or 845 mi	Kirkcaldy	$1821
1365 km or 848 mi	Livingston	$1784
1372 km or 852 mi	Edinburgh	$2331
1382 km or 859 mi	Newtownabbey	$1892
1387 km or 862 mi	Belfast	$1954
1390 km or 864 mi	Bangor	$1496
1391 km or 864 mi	Lisburn	$1945
1401 km or 871 mi	Alesund	$1980
1413 km or 878 mi	Galway	$2978
1425 km or 886 mi	Dundalk	$2179
1431 km or 889 mi	Dumfries	$1490
1433 km or 891 mi	Nuuk	$2363
1441 km or 895 mi	Molde	$2135
1454 km or 903 mi	Kristiansund	$1984
1455 km or 904 mi	Drogheda	$2627
1455 km or 904 mi	Bergen	$2409