Borgarnes travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Borgarnes

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Borgarnes for 2 people.

Low budget
(backpacker)

Daily budget:

  • $ 76 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 20 per person
  • $ 0 per person
  • Free activities

Total budget:

$ 1600* (220472 ISK)

Average budget
(traveller)

Daily budget:

  • $ 180 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 52 per person
  • $ 16 per person
  • $ 15 per person

Total budget:

$ 4795* (660828 ISK)

High budget
(tourist)

Daily budget:

  • $ 190 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 100 per person
  • $ 43 per person
  • $ 30 per person

Total budget:

$ 7461* (1028300 ISK)

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).



Cost of living in Borgarnes compared to United States in 2024

Compare with the average cost of living in:

On average, the cost of living in Borgarnes in 2024 is 27% higher than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Borgarnes in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):




Local prices in Borgarnes by expense type

Restaurant budget in Borgarnes

On average, budget for eating in a restaurant in Borgarnes is 8% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Lunch
Lunch
$ 21/person
($ 15 to $ 36)

3% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20
3 course dinner
3 course dinner
$ 61/person
($ 40 to $ 110)

64% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 37
McDonald's meal
McDonald's meal
$ 10/person
($ 10 to $ 23)

7% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Local beer
Local beer
$ 6 for 500ml
($ 6 to $ 14)

3% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.9
Imported beer
Imported beer
$ 2.7 for 330ml
($ 1.9 to $ 3.7)

21% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
Cappuccino
Cappuccino
$ 5/cup
($ 3.6 to $ 6.8)

1% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
Fizzy drink
Fizzy drink
$ 3/can
($ 2.2 to $ 4)

22% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 2/bottle
($ 1.6 to $ 3.3)

0% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2

Hotel and accommodation budget in Borgarnes

On average, hotel and accommodation budget in Borgarnes is 11% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
1-star hotel
1-star hotel
$ 76/night
($ 76 to $ 76)

53% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 164
2-star hotel
2-star hotel
$ 156/night
($ 69 to $ 370)

3% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 152
3-star hotel
3-star hotel
$ 203/night
($ 114 to $ 435)

8% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 222
4-star hotel
4-star hotel
$ 290/night
($ 159 to $ 567)

4% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 305
5-star hotel
5-star hotel
$ 90/night
($ 90 to $ 604)

80% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 457
Hostel/Youth Hostel
Hostel/Youth Hostel
$ 167/month
($ 93 to $ 411)

4% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 162
Room with kitchen
Room with kitchen
$ 197/month
($ 71 to $ 563)

16% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 236
Hotel with swimming pool
Hotel with swimming pool
$ 275/month
($ 207 to $ 493)

36% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 202
Cottage or guest house
Cottage or guest house
$ 161/month
($ 161 to $ 161)

27% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 222
Family room
Family room
$ 267/month
($ 155 to $ 591)

34% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 200

Supermarket food budget in Borgarnes

On average, the price of supermarket food in Borgarnes is 16% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Milk
Milk
$ 1.7/litre
($ 1.5 to $ 2.3)

64% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Bread
Bread
$ 3.6/500g
($ 2.3 to $ 7.2)

3% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
Rice
Rice
$ 3/kg
($ 2.1 to $ 5)

31% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.5
Eggs
Eggs
$ 5.9/12 eggs
($ 4.3 to $ 6.9)

61% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
Chicken
Chicken
$ 21/kg
($ 11 to $ 27)

75% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12
Apples
Apples
$ 3/kg
($ 1.5 to $ 4.9)

41% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.2
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
$ 4.9/kg
($ 2.3 to $ 6.8)

3% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.8
Potatoes
Potatoes
$ 3.3/kg
($ 1.8 to $ 4.1)

11% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 2.1
($ 0.9 to $ 3.3)

3% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Borgarnes

On average, the price of transport in Borgarnes is 84% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Taxi (per km)
Taxi (per km)
$ 2.6/km
($ 2.2 to $ 4.4)

55% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
Petrol
Petrol
$ 2.2/litre
($ 2.1 to $ 2.7)

141% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
$ 5.6
($ 5.2 to $ 7.2)

56% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Leisure activity budget in Borgarnes

On average, budget for leisure activities in Borgarnes is 8% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cinema
Cinema
$ 15/ticket
($ 13 to $ 17)

8% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Borgarnes

On average, shopping budget in Borgarnes is 57% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
$ 13/pack
($ 11 to $ 14)

24% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10
Levi's jeans
Levi's jeans
$ 114
($ 59 to $ 160)

120% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 52
Summer dress
Summer dress
$ 54
($ 29 to $ 95)

27% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 42

Plane ticket budget

New York City → Reykjavík
New York City → Reykjavík
New York City → Reykjavík
$ 396
(fair price: $ 330)
Toronto → Reykjavík
Toronto → Reykjavík
Toronto → Reykjavík
$ 457
(fair price: $ 348)
Montreal → Reykjavík
Montreal → Reykjavík
Montreal → Reykjavík
$ 772
(fair price: $ 702)
Edinburgh → Reykjavík
Edinburgh → Reykjavík
Edinburgh → Reykjavík
$ 192
(fair price: $ 163)
London → Reykjavík
London → Reykjavík
London → Reykjavík
$ 156
(fair price: $ 122)
Chicago → Reykjavík
Chicago → Reykjavík
Chicago → Reykjavík
$ 694
(fair price: $ 600)



About this information on the cost of living in Borgarnes

The information about the cost of living in Borgarnes shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.

The information about the cost of living in Borgarnes was updated on 12-11-2024.

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