Cost of living comparison
compared to
Greenland vs. Austria Cost of Living Summary
Greenland is 38.9% more expensive than Austria overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 17.4% more in Greenland
- Groceries
-
pay 66.4% more in Greenland
- Transportation
-
pay 26.9% more in Greenland
- Housing
-
pay 72.0% more in Greenland
- Childcare
-
pay 12.1% less in Greenland
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 49.7% more in Greenland
- Clothing
-
pay 52.2% more in Greenland
The cost of housing, groceries, clothing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and restaurants in Greenland are more expensive than in Austria.
Greenland vs. Austria Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Greenland instead of Austria, you would:
pay 17.4% more for restaurants
|
Austria
|
Greenland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.52
€15.97
|
$23.67
DKK152.41
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.86
€10.23
|
$17.56
DKK113.11
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.81
€3.29
|
$2.93
DKK18.90
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.45
|
$3.32
DKK21.35
|
|
Austria vs. Greenland - Cost of restaurants
pay 66.4% more for groceries
|
Austria
|
Greenland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.85
€2.46
|
$4.65
DKK29.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.46
€9.02
|
$18.04
DKK116.18
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.32
€5.45
|
$11.37
DKK73.24
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.66
€4.02
|
$4.83
DKK31.12
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.81
€5.88
|
$14.86
DKK95.71
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.16
|
$2.31
DKK14.88
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.12
€0.97
|
$2.31
DKK14.89
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.51
€1.30
|
$2.13
DKK13.74
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.16
€1.86
|
$1.96
DKK12.60
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.89
|
$1.69
DKK10.88
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.80
|
$2.04
DKK13.17
|
|
Austria vs. Greenland - Cost of groceries
pay 26.9% more for transportation
|
Austria
|
Greenland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.68
€5.76
|
$3.50
DKK22.53
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$57.69
€49.74
|
$91.52
DKK589.38
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,303.85
€26,131.83
|
$40,689.66
DKK262,041.40
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.13
€21.67
|
$40.79
DKK262.71
|
|
Austria vs. Greenland - Cost of transportation
pay 72.0% more for housing
|
Austria
|
Greenland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.06
€33.68
|
$172.50
DKK1,110.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$969.93
€836.40
|
$850.41
DKK5,476.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$823.47
€710.10
|
$792.45
DKK5,103.36
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$307.44
€265.12
|
$191.89
DKK1,235.76
|
|
Austria vs. Greenland - Cost of housing
pay 12.1% less for childcare
|
Austria
|
Greenland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$585.93
€505.26
|
$611.69
DKK3,939.31
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,311.22
€13,203.28
|
$10,954.91
DKK70,549.61
|
|
Austria vs. Greenland - Cost of childcare
pay 49.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Austria
|
Greenland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.41
€4.66
|
$11.76
DKK75.74
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.37
€3.77
|
$6.46
DKK41.59
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.50
€6.47
|
$10.39
DKK66.94
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.14
€44.10
|
$57.59
DKK370.88
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.33
€12.35
|
$18.87
DKK121.49
|
|
Austria vs. Greenland - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 52.2% more for clothing
|
Austria
|
Greenland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$99.44
€85.75
|
$173.87
DKK1,119.72
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.64
€41.08
|
$54.77
DKK352.75
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.83
€89.53
|
$169.02
DKK1,088.48
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.37
€129.67
|
$234.75
DKK1,511.78
|
|
Austria vs. Greenland - Cost of clothing
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