Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Iceland?
When we asked expats in Iceland if healthcare and health insurance are expensive in Iceland, they wrote...
"Healthcare in Iceland is generally considered to be of high quality and is provided free of charge to all citizens and legal residents. Health insurance is also available in Iceland, but it is not mandatory. The cost of health insurance depends on the type of coverage chosen, but it is generally considered to be quite expensive compared to other countries," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Iceland.
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Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Iceland?
If you live in Iceland, newcomers to Iceland would love to hear your answer to this question:
