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How Much Do Groceries Cost In Icelandic Supermarkets?

How Much Do Groceries Cost In Icelandic Supermarkets?
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Updated Feb 9, 2026 · Published Jul 18, 20202 min read

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Below are some sample prices of typical food in Icelandic grocery stores. Bónus and Krónan usually offer the cheapest prices, followed by Nettó.

Below are some sample prices of typical food in Icelandic grocery stores. Bónus and Krónan usually offer the cheapest prices, followed by Nettó.

Price check date: October 2022.
All prices are in Icelandic Króna (ISK).
Source: ASÍ

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Bónus

Krónan

Nettó

Bread – sliced – 770 gr

519

520

521

Whole milk – 1 liter)

189

190

192

Oat milk – Oatly original with calcium – 1 liter

279 

280

Cheese – Gouda 26% – dairy – 1 kg

1770

1771

1856

Greek youghurt – 350 g

359

396

449

Bell pepper – red 1 kg

539

539

599

Oranges – 1 kg

298

357

379

Bananas – 1 kg

198

280

299

Kiwi – 1 kg

759

838

699

Chicken breasts – 1 kg

2598

2299

2549

Salmon – fresh 1 kg

2998

3959

3960

Coca Cola 2l

298

290

291

Coffee – ground medium roast 500 g

759

760

799

Pita breads – frozen 6 pieces – 480 g

269

274

274

Strawberries – frozen – 1 kg

449

480

482

More

Below are charts provided by ASÍ. Note that this is in Icelandic, but by using Google Translate you can get an idea of prices of a large variety of food items. You can click on the drop-down menu to choose different categories. This price check was carried out in October 2022.

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