Cost of living comparison
Swaziland is 60.4% cheaper than Greenland.
If you lived in Swaziland instead of Greenland, you would:
pay 85.5% less for restaurants
Greenland
|
Swaziland
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.57
DKK121.74
|
$0.99
SZL18.28
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.22
DKK112.39
|
$2.25
SZL41.63
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
DKK24.26
|
$0.72
SZL13.24
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
DKK17.77
|
$0.47
SZL8.65
|
|
pay 71.8% less for groceries
Greenland
|
Swaziland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.22
DKK22.32
|
$0.57
SZL10.53
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.84
DKK116.67
|
$3.57
SZL66.12
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.82
DKK47.24
|
$4.78
SZL88.58
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
DKK24.86
|
$1.21
SZL22.38
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.31
DKK43.72
|
$1.94
SZL35.98
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
DKK12.66
|
$0.65
SZL12.11
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
DKK14.27
|
$0.24
SZL4.46
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.66
DKK11.50
|
$0.24
SZL4.38
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
DKK16.11
|
$0.59
SZL10.91
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
DKK10.58
|
$0.35
SZL6.46
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.33
DKK9.20
|
$0.36
SZL6.69
|
|
pay 29.6% less for transportation
Greenland
|
Swaziland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.05
DKK21.12
|
$4.59
SZL85.04
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$81.40
DKK564.08
|
$28.78
SZL533.08
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,062.81
DKK242,981.74
|
$16,448.00
SZL304,616.95
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$50.95
DKK353.06
|
$24.79
SZL459.06
|
|
pay 64.5% less for housing
Greenland
|
Swaziland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$219.60
DKK1,521.81
|
$52.19
SZL966.65
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,024.80
DKK7,101.76
|
$398.13
SZL7,373.43
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$706.16
DKK4,893.62
|
$274.82
SZL5,089.59
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.93
DKK1,163.73
|
$67.78
SZL1,255.30
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Greenland
|
Swaziland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$123.00
SZL2,277.95
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$3,243.31
SZL60,066.05
|
pay 73.7% less for entertainment and sports
Greenland
|
Swaziland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.15
DKK63.41
|
$0.99
SZL18.28
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.82
DKK47.25
|
$0.99
SZL18.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.42
DKK79.13
|
$2.00
SZL37.12
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.19
DKK278.49
|
$26.50
SZL490.77
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.18
DKK91.31
|
$3.02
SZL55.85
|
|
pay 37.4% less for clothing
Greenland
|
Swaziland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$102.48
DKK710.18
|
$52.17
SZL966.26
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.35
DKK182.62
|
$27.41
SZL507.69
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$204.96
DKK1,420.35
|
$91.51
SZL1,694.69
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$204.81
DKK1,419.34
|
$104.17
SZL1,929.24
|
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