Cost of living comparison
France is 20.6% cheaper than Nuuk.
If you lived in France instead of Nuuk, you would:
pay 23.6% less for restaurants
Nuuk
|
France
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.57
DKK121.66
|
$16.13
€14.97
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.22
DKK112.31
|
$9.98
€9.25
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
DKK24.25
|
$2.76
€2.56
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
DKK17.76
|
$1.88
€1.75
|
|
pay 32.8% less for groceries
Nuuk
|
France
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.22
DKK22.30
|
$1.66
€1.54
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.84
DKK116.59
|
$8.33
€7.72
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.82
DKK47.21
|
$4.25
€3.94
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
DKK24.84
|
$3.47
€3.22
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.31
DKK43.69
|
$5.22
€4.85
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
DKK12.65
|
$1.30
€1.21
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
DKK14.26
|
$0.98
€0.91
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.66
DKK11.50
|
$1.29
€1.20
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
DKK16.10
|
$1.51
€1.40
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
DKK10.58
|
$0.87
€0.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.33
DKK9.20
|
$1.03
€0.95
|
|
pay 7.9% more for transportation
Nuuk
|
France
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.05
DKK21.11
|
$7.84
€7.27
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$81.40
DKK563.68
|
$52.45
€48.66
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,062.81
DKK242,809.93
|
$26,223.89
€24,329.21
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$50.95
DKK352.81
|
$18.05
€16.74
|
|
pay 36.2% less for housing
Nuuk
|
France
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$219.60
DKK1,520.73
|
$30.93
€28.70
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,024.80
DKK7,096.74
|
$760.64
€705.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$706.16
DKK4,890.16
|
$610.71
€566.59
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.93
DKK1,162.91
|
$135.03
€125.28
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Nuuk
|
France
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$674.24
€625.53
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$11,309.03
€10,491.95
|
pay 22.4% less for entertainment and sports
Nuuk
|
France
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.15
DKK63.36
|
$6.24
€5.79
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.82
DKK47.22
|
$2.93
€2.72
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.42
DKK79.08
|
$11.11
€10.30
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.19
DKK278.29
|
$37.98
€35.24
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.18
DKK91.24
|
$11.22
€10.41
|
|
pay 16.2% less for clothing
Nuuk
|
France
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$102.48
DKK709.67
|
$85.18
€79.03
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.35
DKK182.49
|
$38.90
€36.09
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$204.96
DKK1,419.35
|
$90.98
€84.41
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$204.81
DKK1,418.33
|
$122.71
€113.85
|
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