Cost of living comparison
Greenland is 2.3 times more expensive than Mali.
If you lived in Greenland instead of Mali, you would:
pay 3.5 times more for restaurants
Mali
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.00
F CFA4,873
|
$17.57
DKK121.74
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.83
F CFA2,944
|
$16.22
DKK112.39
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
F CFA542
|
$3.50
DKK24.26
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
F CFA348
|
$2.56
DKK17.77
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for groceries
Mali
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.87
F CFA528
|
$3.22
DKK22.32
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.81
F CFA4,760
|
$16.84
DKK116.67
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.20
F CFA4,996
|
$6.82
DKK47.24
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.90
F CFA1,155
|
$3.59
DKK24.86
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.43
F CFA2,091
|
$6.31
DKK43.72
|
|
Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.83
DKK12.66
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.48
F CFA290
|
$2.06
DKK14.27
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.07
F CFA650
|
$1.66
DKK11.50
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
F CFA774
|
$2.32
DKK16.11
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
F CFA281
|
$1.53
DKK10.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA369
|
$1.33
DKK9.20
|
|
pay 33.8% less for transportation
Mali
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.89
F CFA2,978
|
$3.05
DKK21.12
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$81.40
DKK564.08
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$50,000.00
F CFA30,457,723
|
$35,062.81
DKK242,981.74
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$50.95
DKK353.06
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
Mali
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$35.94
F CFA21,894
|
$219.60
DKK1,521.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,000.00
F CFA609,154
|
$1,024.80
DKK7,101.76
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$538.39
F CFA327,963
|
$706.16
DKK4,893.62
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$204.36
F CFA124,488
|
$167.93
DKK1,163.73
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Mali
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? | ?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,000.00
F CFA7,309,854
|
?? |
pay 3.7 times more for entertainment and sports
Mali
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
F CFA1,218
|
$9.15
DKK63.41
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.01
F CFA1,227
|
$6.82
DKK47.25
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.50
F CFA914
|
$11.42
DKK79.13
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.94
F CFA42,606
|
$40.19
DKK278.49
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.00
F CFA3,655
|
$13.18
DKK91.31
|
|
pay 34.6% more for clothing
Mali
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$102.48
DKK710.18
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00
F CFA15,229
|
$26.35
DKK182.62
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$204.96
DKK1,420.35
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.00
F CFA76,144
|
$204.81
DKK1,419.34
|
|
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