He traveled to work in Iceland and reveals how much money to save in 8 months

The influencer Bernatwho creates content about his travels, shared a TikTok video in which he talks about his work experience in Icelandand how much is it managed to save in just 8 months.

Economic crisis or necessity pushes many young people to move to another country in search of opportunities to raise sufficient funds live, pay for your studies or buy something when you return.

In this sense, a Catalan TikToker decided to try his luck one of the Nordic countries where people live happiest in the worldaccording to the index prepared by the United Nations (UN).

What it’s like to work in Iceland on basic salary

Bernat explains what it was like to live in Iceland in one of his TikTok videos from the account @bernatxelmundo in all the details.

“During this period I worked in three hotels, on average 160 hours per month with basic salary, except the last month, when I worked 320 hours”, explains the Catalan.

And he specifies that “in two of those three jobs accommodation was included”, which meant one less expense.

Regarding the cost of food, he also revealed his case: ““We shopped at the supermarket and almost always ate at home.”

And he also referred to the theme of mobility in a destination where the cold is merciless: “We travel little and we sold the car we bought for the same price”, he admitted.

How much money did you manage to save in 8 months in Iceland

Of course, salaries always vary greatly depending on the activity and the local economic situation also has a significant influence.

After explaining the situation and the context in which he found himself, the tiktoker released a figure capable of shaking many other countries in South America, very far from the land of the Vikings.

What he managed to save after 8 months of working in Iceland was the total 22,000 euros. A non-negligible figure that has left more than one person thinking.

Because Iceland is one of the happiest countries in the world

The World Happiness Report, first published in 2012, is based on people’s ratings of happiness. their situation, their economic well-being and various social indicators.

In the latest measurements carried out by the United Nations, the key factors considered to measure “self-reported happiness levels” around the world are social support, income, health, freedom, generosity and absence of corruption in several countries.

In this way and for the sixth consecutive year, Finland topped the list as “the happiest country in the world”, followed by Denmark, Iceland.