Cost of living comparison
Greenland is 50.4% more expensive than Mississippi.
- Restaurants
-
pay 37.0% more in Greenland
- Groceries
-
pay 91.1% more in Greenland
- Transportation
-
pay 92.0% more in Greenland
- Housing
-
pay 30.0% more in Greenland
- Childcare
-
pay 41.9% less in Greenland
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 47.7% more in Greenland
- Clothing
-
pay 97.2% more in Greenland
The cost of clothing, transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and housing in Greenland are more expensive than in Mississippi. Notably, clothing, transportation, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Greenland.
If you lived in Greenland instead of Mississippi, you would:
pay 37.0% more for restaurants
|
Mississippi
|
Greenland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.21
|
$17.97
DKK117.95
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.46
|
$16.82
DKK110.42
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
|
$1.94
DKK12.74
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.70
|
$2.80
DKK18.40
|
|
pay 91.1% more for groceries
|
Mississippi
|
Greenland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.75
|
$4.26
DKK27.99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.60
|
$16.35
DKK107.34
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.80
|
$10.42
DKK68.41
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.19
|
$3.93
DKK25.82
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.23
|
$12.60
DKK82.72
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$2.12
DKK13.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
|
$2.06
DKK13.55
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.44
|
$2.10
DKK13.80
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.70
|
$1.96
DKK12.84
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
|
$1.58
DKK10.34
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.03
|
$2.01
DKK13.20
|
|
pay 92.0% more for transportation
|
Mississippi
|
Greenland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.81
|
$3.20
DKK21.04
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$40.67
|
$84.65
DKK555.80
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,721.76
|
$35,895.49
DKK235,671.32
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.83
|
$48.51
DKK318.47
|
|
pay 30.0% more for housing
|
Mississippi
|
Greenland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.08
|
$152.31
DKK1,000.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,083.04
|
$778.50
DKK5,111.24
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$969.79
|
$745.58
DKK4,895.07
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$119.32
|
$175.85
DKK1,154.56
|
|
pay 41.9% less for childcare
|
Mississippi
|
Greenland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,753.67
|
$560.53
DKK3,680.15
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,930.57
|
$10,060.80
DKK66,054.02
|
|
pay 47.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Mississippi
|
Greenland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.43
|
$10.42
DKK68.41
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.93
|
$4.93
DKK32.40
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.53
|
$12.14
DKK79.74
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.00
|
$26.54
DKK174.26
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.91
|
$19.40
DKK127.39
|
|
pay 97.2% more for clothing
|
Mississippi
|
Greenland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.46
|
$122.96
DKK807.27
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.86
|
$38.09
DKK250.06
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.22
|
$120.66
DKK792.18
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.17
|
$208.33
DKK1,367.79
|
|
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