Cost of living comparison
Russia is 59.6% cheaper than Greenland.
If you lived in Russia instead of Greenland, you would:
pay 71.7% less for restaurants
Greenland
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.57
kr123.01
|
$7.74
₽726.98
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.22
kr113.56
|
$4.69
₽440.38
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
kr24.52
|
$0.85
₽79.57
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
kr17.96
|
$0.41
₽38.47
|
|
pay 69.0% less for groceries
Greenland
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.22
kr22.55
|
$0.54
₽50.25
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.84
kr117.88
|
$4.40
₽413.33
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.82
kr47.73
|
$3.48
₽326.46
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
kr25.11
|
$1.27
₽119.61
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.31
kr44.17
|
$1.79
₽167.98
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
kr12.79
|
$0.62
₽57.80
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
kr14.41
|
$0.56
₽52.47
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.66
kr11.62
|
$0.66
₽62.18
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
kr16.27
|
$1.03
₽96.75
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
kr10.69
|
$0.30
₽27.91
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.33
kr9.30
|
$0.25
₽23.76
|
|
pay 50.6% less for transportation
Greenland
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.05
kr21.34
|
$2.37
₽222.88
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$81.40
kr569.94
|
$19.36
₽1,817.48
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,062.81
kr245,502.75
|
$31,226.85
₽2,932,202.22
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$50.95
kr356.72
|
$3.41
₽319.97
|
|
pay 73.7% less for housing
Greenland
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$219.60
kr1,537.60
|
$6.56
₽616.16
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,024.80
kr7,175.45
|
$310.33
₽29,139.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$706.16
kr4,944.39
|
$214.38
₽20,129.92
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.93
kr1,175.81
|
$69.84
₽6,558.44
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Greenland
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$220.41
₽20,696.57
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$4,693.93
₽440,759.85
|
pay 65.7% less for entertainment and sports
Greenland
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.15
kr64.07
|
$1.55
₽145.86
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.82
kr47.74
|
$1.73
₽162.65
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.42
kr79.95
|
$2.23
₽209.71
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.19
kr281.38
|
$31.55
₽2,962.89
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.18
kr92.26
|
$4.06
₽381.37
|
|
pay 27.2% less for clothing
Greenland
|
Russia
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$102.48
kr717.54
|
$62.85
₽5,902.04
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.35
kr184.51
|
$39.44
₽3,703.81
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$204.96
kr1,435.09
|
$79.13
₽7,430.60
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$204.81
kr1,434.06
|
$85.30
₽8,009.88
|
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