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Utilities & Internet Setup

A community-curated guide by Iranian-Icelandic Community

Electricity and Heating

Orkuveita Reykjavíkur (OR) handles electricity, hot water, and cold water for the capital area. Heating is geothermal and very affordable by European standards.

Internet

Main providers: Síminn, Vodafone, and Nova. Fiber optic is widely available in Reykjavík. Plans start around 5,000 ISK/month for 500 Mbps.

Mobile Phone

Prepaid SIM cards are available at convenience stores. Monthly plans with Síminn, Nova, or Vodafone start around 3,000 ISK.