Cost of living comparison
Greenland is 32.1% more expensive than Bahamas.
If you lived in Greenland instead of Bahamas, you would:
pay 28.5% more for restaurants
Bahamas
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.33
BSD25.33
|
$17.57
DKK121.74
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.58
BSD8.58
|
$16.22
DKK112.39
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
BSD2.56
|
$3.50
DKK24.26
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
BSD2.16
|
$2.56
DKK17.77
|
|
pay 29.8% more for groceries
Bahamas
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.23
BSD4.23
|
$3.22
DKK22.32
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
BSD4.15
|
$16.84
DKK116.67
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$14.53
BSD14.53
|
$6.82
DKK47.24
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.39
BSD4.39
|
$3.59
DKK24.86
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.45
BSD4.45
|
$6.31
DKK43.72
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.68
BSD1.68
|
$1.83
DKK12.66
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.23
BSD1.23
|
$2.06
DKK14.27
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.64
BSD1.64
|
$1.66
DKK11.50
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.92
BSD1.92
|
$2.32
DKK16.11
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.82
BSD1.82
|
$1.53
DKK10.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.42
BSD1.42
|
$1.33
DKK9.20
|
|
pay 28.4% more for transportation
Bahamas
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.37
BSD5.37
|
$3.05
DKK21.12
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.00
BSD50.00
|
$81.40
DKK564.08
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
$35,062.81
DKK242,981.74
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.43
BSD25.43
|
$50.95
DKK353.06
|
|
pay 35.6% more for housing
Bahamas
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.25
BSD68.25
|
$219.60
DKK1,521.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,222.22
BSD1,222.22
|
$1,024.80
DKK7,101.76
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,309.72
BSD1,309.72
|
$706.16
DKK4,893.62
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$201.75
BSD201.75
|
$167.93
DKK1,163.73
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Bahamas
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$412.22
BSD412.22
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,795.24
BSD7,795.24
|
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pay 23.7% more for entertainment and sports
Bahamas
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.75
BSD3.75
|
$9.15
DKK63.41
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.23
BSD5.23
|
$6.82
DKK47.25
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.50
BSD9.50
|
$11.42
DKK79.13
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$79.65
BSD79.65
|
$40.19
DKK278.49
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
$13.18
DKK91.31
|
|
pay 46.9% more for clothing
Bahamas
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.05
BSD59.05
|
$102.48
DKK710.18
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.88
BSD46.88
|
$26.35
DKK182.62
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.67
BSD117.67
|
$204.96
DKK1,420.35
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.67
BSD111.67
|
$204.81
DKK1,419.34
|
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