Cost of living comparison
Turkmenistan is 40.0% more expensive than Greenland.
If you lived in Turkmenistan instead of Greenland, you would:
pay 5.5% more for restaurants
Greenland
|
Turkmenistan
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.57
DKK122.38
|
$31.34
TMT110.00
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.22
DKK112.98
|
$14.25
TMT50.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
DKK24.39
|
$4.56
TMT16.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
DKK17.86
|
$0.66
TMT2.30
|
|
pay 13.7% more for groceries
Greenland
|
Turkmenistan
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.22
DKK22.44
|
$1.04
TMT3.67
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.84
DKK117.28
|
$9.66
TMT33.91
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.82
DKK47.49
|
$14.56
TMT51.10
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
DKK24.99
|
$5.47
TMT19.20
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.31
DKK43.95
|
$5.86
TMT20.57
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
DKK12.72
|
$1.51
TMT5.29
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
DKK14.34
|
$2.78
TMT9.75
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.66
DKK11.57
|
$4.63
TMT16.25
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
DKK16.19
|
$1.68
TMT5.90
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
DKK10.64
|
$1.21
TMT4.23
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.33
DKK9.25
|
$0.72
TMT2.54
|
|
pay 64.5% less for transportation
Greenland
|
Turkmenistan
|
||
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.05
DKK21.23
|
$1.62
TMT5.68
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$81.40
DKK567.05
|
$11.40
TMT40.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,062.81
DKK244,258.58
|
$20,584.05
TMT72,250.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$50.95
DKK354.91
|
$8.26
TMT29.00
|
|
pay 62.3% more for housing
Greenland
|
Turkmenistan
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$219.60
DKK1,529.80
|
$302.71
TMT1,062.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,024.80
DKK7,139.08
|
$698.01
TMT2,450.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$706.16
DKK4,919.33
|
$320.51
TMT1,125.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.93
DKK1,169.85
|
$668.12
TMT2,345.10
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Greenland
|
Turkmenistan
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$23.22
TMT81.50
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$35,099.72
TMT123,200.00
|
pay 56.4% more for entertainment and sports
Greenland
|
Turkmenistan
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.15
DKK63.74
|
$4.99
TMT17.50
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.82
DKK47.50
|
$4.73
TMT16.60
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.42
DKK79.55
|
$45.58
TMT160.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.19
DKK279.95
|
$60.54
TMT212.50
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.18
DKK91.79
|
$14.25
TMT50.00
|
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pay 2.7 times more for clothing
Greenland
|
Turkmenistan
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$102.48
DKK713.91
|
$178.06
TMT625.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.35
DKK183.58
|
$152.42
TMT535.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$204.96
DKK1,427.82
|
$400.28
TMT1,405.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$204.81
DKK1,426.80
|
$242.17
TMT850.00
|
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