Iceland vs Japan (Cost of Living)

The cost of living in Iceland is 1.20 times more expensive as compared to Japan.

On this page, you will find side-by-side cost comparison between Iceland and Japan. We have created 172 cost-of-living indicators. We average the prices of all those indicators and take a mathematically calculated approach to determine which country is more expensive to live in between Iceland and Japan.

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Is housing more expensive in Iceland than in Japan?

The average housing cost in Iceland is 1.34 times more expensive than Japan.

Does the utility cost more in Iceland than in Japan?

If you lived in Iceland, instead of Japan, you would have to pay 28.27% less for Utilities.

The basic home furnishing in Iceland costs 1.60 times less compared to Japan.

The internet and communication costs 101.09% more in Iceland compared to Japan.

Does the Groceries cost more in Iceland than in Japan?

In Iceland, the cost of 1 Liter Water and 1 Liter Milk is 1.04 times more expensive than the cost in Japan.

If you lived in Iceland, instead of Japan, you would have to pay 12.09% more for Groceries.

If you lived in Iceland, instead of Japan, you would have to pay 1.62 times more for Fruits and Vegetables.

Is Dining-Out more expensive in Iceland than in Japan?

Dining-Out costs 104.88% more in Iceland compared to Japan.

Are Drinks more expensive in Iceland than in Japan?

If you lived in Iceland, instead of Japan, you would have to pay 1.14 times more for usual hard drinks.

Is Transportation more expensive in Iceland than in Japan?

If you lived in Iceland, instead of Japan, you would have to pay 1.02 times less for transportation.

Is Vehicle Operation and Maintenance more expensive in Iceland than in Japan?

You would have to pay 1.34 times more for Vehicle purchase, daily operation and maintenance in Iceland compared to that of Japan.

Does Health and Medical Treatment cost more in Iceland than in Japan?

If you lived in Iceland, instead of Japan, you would have to pay 1.10 times more for Health and Medical Treatment.

Does Personal Care cost more in Iceland than in Japan?

If you lived in Iceland, instead of Japan, you would have to pay 1.40 times more for Personal Care Items and Treatment.

Does Clothing and Footwear for adults cost more in Iceland than in Japan?

If you lived in Iceland, instead of Japan, you would have to pay 1.22 times more for Clothing and Footwear for Adults.

Does Childcare Care cost more in Iceland than in Japan?

If you lived in Iceland, instead of Japan, you would have to pay 1.59 times less for Childcare and kids clothing.

Does Schooling cost more in Iceland than in Japan?

If you lived in Iceland, instead of Japan, you would have to pay 1.08 times less for school and education.

Does Entertainment and Recreation cost more in Iceland than in Japan?

If you lived in Iceland, instead of Japan, you would have to pay 1.66 times more for entertainment, recreation and fun activities.

Are Private Classes more expensive in Iceland than in Japan?

If you lived in Iceland, instead of Japan, you would have to pay 1.24 times more for Private Classes.

Do people earn more money as salary in Iceland than in Japan?

If you lived in Iceland, you would earn 1.03 times less salary as compared to Japan.

Professional Services cost 1.14 times less in Iceland, as compared to Japan.