Iceland
Compared with Norway, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Norway = 1×
Overall verdict
Iceland is about 0.93×
Norway.
Average across 2 categories, 3 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Norway = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Norway. 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
Norway
Norway = 1×
Iceland is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Iceland, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 1.1× what it does in Norway — but Gasoline 1L costs only 0.7×. 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 ×1.08
Iceland NOK 1.73 USD 0.179
Norway NOK 1.59 USD 0.165
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.84
Iceland NOK 18.66 USD 1.878
Norway NOK 22.13 USD 2.227
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.75
Iceland NOK 17.16 USD 1.727
Norway NOK 22.94 USD 2.308