Iceland
Compared with Germany, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Germany = 1×
Overall verdict
Iceland is about 0.57×
Germany.
Average across 2 categories, 3 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Germany = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Germany. A bar running right means Iceland 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
Germany
Germany = 1×
Iceland is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Iceland, Diesel 1L costs 0.8× what it does in Germany — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.4×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.77
Iceland €1.65 USD 1.878
Germany €2.15 USD 2.451
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.71
Iceland €1.52 USD 1.727
Germany €2.13 USD 2.425
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.44
Iceland €0.15 USD 0.179
Germany €0.35 USD 0.406