Cost of living comparison
Thailand is 55.8% cheaper than Nuuk.
If you lived in Thailand instead of Nuuk, you would:
pay 77.7% less for restaurants
Nuuk
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.97
DKK107.35
|
$2.26
THB74.99
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.60
DKK98.15
|
$5.53
THB183.70
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.95
DKK19.84
|
$0.63
THB20.93
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.18
DKK14.64
|
$0.35
THB11.60
|
|
pay 60.5% less for groceries
Nuuk
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.53
DKK23.75
|
$1.38
THB45.71
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$17.05
DKK114.67
|
$7.97
THB264.75
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.35
DKK83.04
|
$6.00
THB199.22
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.75
DKK31.94
|
$1.92
THB63.80
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.33
DKK56.00
|
$1.07
THB35.66
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.65
DKK11.07
|
$1.19
THB39.55
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.87
DKK12.54
|
$0.48
THB16.05
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
DKK10.84
|
$0.79
THB26.24
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
DKK13.28
|
$0.63
THB21.02
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.54
DKK10.33
|
$0.64
THB21.28
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.76
DKK11.80
|
$0.45
THB15.11
|
|
pay 42.6% less for transportation
Nuuk
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.74
DKK25.12
|
$4.25
THB141.02
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$83.89
DKK564.06
|
$22.11
THB734.42
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,760.46
DKK233,722.36
|
$24,588.11
THB816,804.86
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$48.62
DKK326.92
|
$9.24
THB306.80
|
|
pay 74.8% less for housing
Nuuk
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$133.45
DKK897.32
|
$15.82
THB525.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,112.72
DKK7,481.72
|
$393.06
THB13,057.31
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$845.47
DKK5,684.77
|
$209.24
THB6,950.87
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$166.48
DKK1,119.39
|
$48.32
THB1,605.12
|
|
pay 40.3% less for childcare
Nuuk
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$551.52
DKK3,708.33
|
$329.15
THB10,934.20
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$10,347.16
THB343,727.62
|
|
pay 59.2% less for entertainment and sports
Nuuk
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.07
DKK60.99
|
$1.87
THB62.23
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.68
DKK44.89
|
$1.81
THB60.16
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.61
DKK78.07
|
$3.52
THB116.83
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.35
DKK311.63
|
$46.67
THB1,550.46
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$21.77
DKK146.38
|
$5.45
THB181.12
|
|
pay 35.2% less for clothing
Nuuk
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$87.08
DKK585.53
|
$34.16
THB1,134.92
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.12
DKK175.66
|
$26.70
THB887.03
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.94
DKK584.55
|
$75.98
THB2,524.12
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$203.05
DKK1,365.25
|
$61.99
THB2,059.33
|
|
Change currency:
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Thailand or Nuuk. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.