Germany
Compared with Iceland, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Iceland = 1×
Overall verdict
Germany is about 1.75×
Iceland.
Average across 2 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Iceland = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Iceland. A bar running right means Germany is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.
← Cheaper than
Iceland
Iceland = 1×
Germany is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Germany, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 2.3× what it does in Iceland — but Diesel 1L costs only 1.3×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.27
Germany ISK 50 USD 0.406
Iceland ISK 22 USD 0.179
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.40
Germany ISK 306 USD 2.425
Iceland ISK 218 USD 1.727
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.31
Germany ISK 310 USD 2.451
Iceland ISK 237 USD 1.878