Reykjavik vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

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Reykjavik Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3205
$2011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6762
$4813
🏠 One person rent
$1954
$1082
🏘️ Family rent
$2956
$1874
🍽️ Food expenses
$904
$595
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$180
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4423
$4366
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
53
84
😀 Quality of life
88
94
🏙️ Population
139K
633K

The cost of living in Reykjavik is 59% more expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 119th and 1987th ($3205 vs $2011) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Iceland and Germany, respectively. Check Iceland vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Reykjavik compared to 2.2 months in Stuttgart. Reykjavik ranked 1st best city to live in Iceland vs Stuttgart ranked 5th in Germany, while ranked 258th and 33rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Reykjavik vs Stuttgart

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Reykjavik Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$28.3
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$97.9
$83.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$20
$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$13.4
$6.06
☕ Cappuccino
$6.5
$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.26
$4.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2129
$1057
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1743
$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3328
$1925
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2660
$1424
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.2
$197
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.3
$308
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$82
$42.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.69%
3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7748
$7341
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6175
$4476
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$5.38
$3.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.3
$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.9
$28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$2.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.21
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$3.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.99
$4.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$44.1
$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$3.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.2
$6.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.72
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.5
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.76
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.18
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.63
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$90.3
$58.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.2
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.8
$67
💇 Haircut, simple
$47.2
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$146
$97.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$178
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$472
$801
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30029
$18116

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Fellbach
$1817
8.6 km or 5.4 mi Ostfildern
$1821
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kornwestheim
$1810
9.6 km or 6 mi Leinfelden-Echterdingen
$1820
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Ditzingen
$1809
11 km or 6.6 mi Esslingen am Neckar
$1813
12 km or 7.4 mi Waiblingen
$1807
12 km or 7.7 mi Leonberg
$1784
13 km or 7.8 mi Filderstadt
$1818
13 km or 7.8 mi Remseck
$1794
14 km or 8.4 mi Ludwigsburg
$1788
14 km or 8.9 mi Weinstadt
$1793
15 km or 9.1 mi Sindelfingen
$1794
17 km or 10 mi Boblingen
$1788
20 km or 12 mi Winnenden
$1777
20 km or 13 mi Nurtingen
$1800
21 km or 13 mi Bietigheim-Bissingen
$1769
24 km or 15 mi Vaihingen an der Enz
$1724
25 km or 15 mi Kirchheim unter Teck
$1774
26 km or 16 mi Schorndorf
$1764
26 km or 16 mi Backnang
$1772
28 km or 17 mi Metzingen
$1817
30 km or 19 mi Tubingen
$1896
30 km or 19 mi Herrenberg
$1780
31 km or 20 mi Muhlacker
$1660
33 km or 20 mi Reutlingen
$1893
33 km or 20 mi Calw
$1717
36 km or 22 mi Goppingen
$1740
37 km or 23 mi Pforzheim
$1521
38 km or 23 mi Rottenburg am Neckar
$1801
40 km or 25 mi Eislingen
$1735
41 km or 25 mi Heilbronn
$1807
42 km or 26 mi Nagold
$1747
42 km or 26 mi Mossingen
$1803
44 km or 27 mi Eppingen
$1773
45 km or 28 mi Bretten
$1735
46 km or 28 mi Schwabisch Gmund
$1719
46 km or 29 mi Neckarsulm
$1771
51 km or 32 mi Geislingen an der Steige
$1726
51 km or 32 mi Horb am Neckar
$1733