Cost of living comparison
Rabat is 55.0% cheaper than Nuuk.
If you lived in Rabat instead of Nuuk, you would:
pay 74.2% less for restaurants
Nuuk
|
Rabat
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.97
DKK109.59
|
$3.75
MAD37.13
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.60
DKK100.20
|
$6.00
MAD59.40
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.95
DKK20.26
|
$0.63
MAD6.29
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.18
DKK14.94
|
$0.37
MAD3.71
|
|
pay 74.9% less for groceries
Nuuk
|
Rabat
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.53
DKK24.24
|
$0.51
MAD5.04
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$17.05
DKK117.07
|
$4.75
MAD47.03
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.35
DKK84.78
|
$3.06
MAD30.26
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.75
DKK32.61
|
$1.79
MAD17.73
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.33
DKK57.17
|
$2.66
MAD26.38
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.65
DKK11.30
|
$0.65
MAD6.41
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.87
DKK12.80
|
$0.56
MAD5.58
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
DKK11.07
|
$0.30
MAD2.95
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
DKK13.56
|
$0.35
MAD3.44
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.54
DKK10.54
|
$0.28
MAD2.80
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.76
DKK12.05
|
$0.27
MAD2.71
|
|
pay 30.1% less for transportation
Nuuk
|
Rabat
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.74
DKK25.65
|
$5.81
MAD57.57
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$83.89
DKK575.87
|
$24.99
MAD247.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,760.46
DKK238,616.63
|
$26,988.52
MAD267,304.14
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$48.62
DKK333.76
|
$8.12
MAD80.40
|
|
pay 70.5% less for housing
Nuuk
|
Rabat
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$133.45
DKK916.11
|
$40.82
MAD404.26
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,112.72
DKK7,638.39
|
$412.37
MAD4,084.24
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$845.47
DKK5,803.81
|
$261.16
MAD2,586.63
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$166.48
DKK1,142.83
|
$32.04
MAD317.34
|
|
pay 75.4% less for childcare
Nuuk
|
Rabat
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$551.52
DKK3,785.98
|
$135.41
MAD1,341.14
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$3,362.57
MAD33,304.12
|
|
pay 62.0% less for entertainment and sports
Nuuk
|
Rabat
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.07
DKK62.27
|
$4.00
MAD39.60
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.68
DKK45.83
|
$1.74
MAD17.20
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.61
DKK79.70
|
$3.90
MAD38.61
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.35
DKK318.16
|
$26.24
MAD259.87
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$21.77
DKK149.45
|
$6.50
MAD64.35
|
|
pay 2.0% more for clothing
Nuuk
|
Rabat
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$87.08
DKK597.79
|
$64.15
MAD635.40
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.12
DKK179.34
|
$46.23
MAD457.88
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.94
DKK596.79
|
$93.91
MAD930.13
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$203.05
DKK1,393.84
|
$100.55
MAD995.86
|
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