Quality of life comparison
If you lived in New York instead of Greenland, you would:
Health
live 3.7 years longer
In Greenland, the average life expectancy is 74 years (71 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In New York, that number is 78 years (78 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
make 35.1% more money
Greenland has a GDP per capita of $68,100 as of 2021, while in New York, the GDP per capita is $91,992 as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 29.1% more likely to have internet access
In Greenland, approximately 69.5% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In New York, about 89.7% do as of 2023.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, OECD Regional Demography, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.
