Cost of living comparison
British Virgin Islands is 2.5% cheaper than Greenland.
If you lived in British Virgin Islands instead of Greenland, you would:
pay 17.9% less for restaurants
Greenland
|
British Virgin Islands
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.57
kr121.24
|
$22.50
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.22
kr111.92
|
$11.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
kr24.16
|
$2.25
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
kr17.70
|
$1.67
|
|
pay 6.2% less for groceries
Greenland
|
British Virgin Islands
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.22
kr22.23
|
$3.94
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.84
kr116.18
|
$9.00
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.82
kr47.04
|
$7.53
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
kr24.75
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.31
kr43.53
|
$4.54
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
kr12.60
|
$2.04
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
kr14.21
|
$1.13
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.66
kr11.46
|
$0.91
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
kr16.04
|
$3.18
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
kr10.54
|
$1.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.33
kr9.17
|
$1.36
|
|
pay 2.1% more for transportation
Greenland
|
British Virgin Islands
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.05
kr21.03
|
$4.23
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$81.40
kr561.72
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,062.81
kr241,964.92
|
$23,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$50.95
kr351.58
|
?? | |
pay 18.1% more for housing
Greenland
|
British Virgin Islands
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$219.60
kr1,515.44
|
$122.33
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,024.80
kr7,072.04
|
$1,500.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$706.16
kr4,873.14
|
$1,266.67
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.93
kr1,158.86
|
$152.94
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Greenland
|
British Virgin Islands
|
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---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$312.50
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$16,200.00
|
pay 21.9% more for entertainment and sports
Greenland
|
British Virgin Islands
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.15
kr63.14
|
$4.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.82
kr47.05
|
$4.83
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.42
kr78.80
|
$2.40
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.19
kr277.33
|
$160.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.18
kr90.93
|
$10.00
|
|
pay 33.3% less for clothing
Greenland
|
British Virgin Islands
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$102.48
kr707.20
|
$80.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.35
kr181.85
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$204.96
kr1,414.41
|
$90.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$204.81
kr1,413.40
|
$160.00
|
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