Cost of living comparison
Greenland is 3.4 times more expensive than Kazakhstan.
If you lived in Greenland instead of Kazakhstan, you would:
pay 2.8 times more for restaurants
Kazakhstan
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.87
KZT3,898.23
|
$18.92
DKK131.06
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.78
KZT2,979.14
|
$14.60
DKK101.08
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
KZT364.83
|
$2.21
DKK15.27
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
KZT229.42
|
$2.26
DKK15.62
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for groceries
Kazakhstan
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.46
KZT204.02
|
$4.32
DKK29.91
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.61
KZT2,024.00
|
$17.05
DKK118.10
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.19
KZT1,841.46
|
$12.35
DKK85.53
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.63
KZT716.17
|
$4.13
DKK28.57
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.42
KZT1,061.94
|
$8.33
DKK57.67
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.64
KZT280.23
|
$1.65
DKK11.40
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
KZT425.64
|
$1.87
DKK12.92
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
KZT447.77
|
$1.61
DKK11.17
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
KZT425.17
|
$1.98
DKK13.68
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
KZT104.10
|
$1.54
DKK10.64
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.24
KZT104.18
|
$1.76
DKK12.16
|
|
pay 4.3 times more for transportation
Kazakhstan
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.05
KZT902.73
|
$3.24
DKK22.46
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.36
KZT6,312.77
|
$83.89
DKK580.94
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,632.91
KZT9,947,283.60
|
$34,760.46
DKK240,716.16
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.95
KZT2,615.48
|
$48.62
DKK336.70
|
|
pay 4.7 times more for housing
Kazakhstan
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.46
KZT5,916.09
|
$133.45
DKK924.17
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$431.95
KZT189,844.63
|
$726.55
DKK5,031.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$271.20
KZT119,192.09
|
$845.47
DKK5,854.87
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.97
KZT17,568.64
|
$166.48
DKK1,152.88
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
Kazakhstan
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$226.97
KZT99,753.64
|
$551.52
DKK3,819.30
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,697.85
KZT3,383,243.79
|
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pay 4.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Kazakhstan
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.29
KZT568.89
|
$10.74
DKK74.35
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.13
KZT935.52
|
$5.31
DKK36.76
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.91
KZT837.55
|
$12.30
DKK85.16
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.51
KZT17,802.30
|
$26.82
DKK185.74
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.10
KZT2,239.36
|
$19.64
DKK136.00
|
|
pay 44.0% more for clothing
Kazakhstan
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.78
KZT26,711.71
|
$124.59
DKK862.77
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.95
KZT20,193.90
|
$26.12
DKK180.91
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.70
KZT42,062.64
|
$86.94
DKK602.04
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.85
KZT39,929.79
|
$203.05
DKK1,406.10
|
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