Reykjavik - Post Report Question and Answers

What is the availability and cost of household help, and what types of help are typically employed by expatriates?

Pricey and hard to find. Very few have housekeepers. - Sep 2021


I brought my own live-in nanny with me. Iceland is not part of the EU so there are no wage requirements here. - Feb 2013


Expensive. You can usually find someone to clean your house once a week. Cost is between $60 - $100 depending on the size of your home. Diplomats can bring live-in help with them. - Jul 2011


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