Cost of living comparison
Bangkok is 35.1% cheaper than Nuuk.
- Restaurants
-
pay 76.9% less in Bangkok
- Groceries
-
pay 48.0% less in Bangkok
- Transportation
-
pay 12.4% less in Bangkok
- Housing
-
pay 65.6% less in Bangkok
- Childcare
-
pay 15.8% more in Bangkok
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 48.1% less in Bangkok
- Clothing
-
pay 10.6% less in Bangkok
Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and clothing are lower in Bangkok.
If you lived in Bangkok instead of Nuuk, you would:
pay 76.9% less for restaurants
|
Nuuk
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.37
DKK99.14
|
$2.91
THB98.21
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.82
DKK109.10
|
$5.83
THB196.42
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.44
DKK16.85
|
$0.62
THB20.76
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.87
DKK19.83
|
$0.29
THB9.84
|
|
pay 48.0% less for groceries
|
Nuuk
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.50
DKK24.12
|
$1.52
THB51.32
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.89
DKK116.49
|
$11.74
THB395.81
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.96
DKK68.70
|
$7.32
THB246.75
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.42
DKK30.47
|
$2.27
THB76.61
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.25
DKK56.89
|
$1.31
THB44.32
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.63
DKK11.24
|
$1.47
THB49.61
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.85
DKK12.74
|
$0.73
THB24.49
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.60
DKK11.02
|
$1.04
THB34.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
DKK13.49
|
$0.80
THB27.13
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.52
DKK10.49
|
$0.71
THB24.02
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.74
DKK11.99
|
$0.62
THB20.98
|
|
pay 12.4% less for transportation
|
Nuuk
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.70
DKK25.52
|
$4.47
THB150.55
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$83.07
DKK573.02
|
$39.32
THB1,325.83
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,422.30
DKK237,438.17
|
$55,345.18
THB1,865,988.62
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$48.15
DKK332.12
|
$10.34
THB348.65
|
|
pay 65.6% less for housing
|
Nuuk
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.16
DKK911.58
|
$15.36
THB517.87
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,101.90
DKK7,600.67
|
$571.31
THB19,261.82
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$901.88
DKK6,220.98
|
$301.88
THB10,178.12
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$164.86
DKK1,137.18
|
$67.33
THB2,270.09
|
|
pay 15.8% more for childcare
|
Nuuk
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$546.16
DKK3,767.29
|
$632.63
THB21,329.53
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$13,191.37
THB444,753.10
|
|
pay 48.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Nuuk
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.62
DKK59.48
|
$2.33
THB78.57
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.99
DKK41.31
|
$2.58
THB87.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.50
DKK79.31
|
$4.20
THB141.67
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.90
DKK316.58
|
$54.58
THB1,840.13
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$21.56
DKK148.71
|
$7.28
THB245.52
|
|
pay 10.6% less for clothing
|
Nuuk
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.24
DKK594.83
|
$55.27
THB1,863.40
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.87
DKK178.45
|
$34.84
THB1,174.61
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.09
DKK593.84
|
$97.10
THB3,273.63
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$201.07
DKK1,386.96
|
$92.12
THB3,105.89
|
|
Change currency:
Compare countries by overall cost of living
Help us improve these prices
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Bangkok or Nuuk. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.