Cost of living comparison
Greece is 33.5% cheaper than Nuuk.
If you lived in Greece instead of Nuuk, you would:
pay 48.6% less for restaurants
Nuuk
|
Greece
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.57
kr123.16
|
$12.71
€11.93
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.22
kr113.69
|
$8.10
€7.60
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
kr24.55
|
$1.99
€1.87
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
kr17.98
|
$0.68
€0.63
|
|
pay 50.5% less for groceries
Nuuk
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.22
kr22.58
|
$1.16
€1.09
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.84
kr118.02
|
$4.97
€4.67
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.82
kr47.79
|
$5.63
€5.28
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
kr25.14
|
$3.81
€3.57
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.31
kr44.22
|
$3.64
€3.41
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
kr12.80
|
$0.86
€0.81
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
kr14.43
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.66
kr11.64
|
$0.62
€0.58
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
kr16.29
|
$0.83
€0.78
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
kr10.71
|
$0.53
€0.50
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.33
kr9.31
|
$0.48
€0.45
|
|
pay 6.8% more for transportation
Nuuk
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.05
kr21.37
|
$8.80
€8.26
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$81.40
kr570.62
|
$40.24
€37.76
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,062.81
kr245,797.28
|
$22,158.38
€20,790.10
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$50.95
kr357.15
|
$13.03
€12.22
|
|
pay 47.2% less for housing
Nuuk
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$219.60
kr1,539.44
|
$34.83
€32.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,024.80
kr7,184.05
|
$429.23
€402.73
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$706.16
kr4,950.32
|
$358.56
€336.42
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.93
kr1,177.22
|
$172.07
€161.44
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Nuuk
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$341.10
€320.04
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$6,725.16
€6,309.88
|
pay 36.4% less for entertainment and sports
Nuuk
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.15
kr64.14
|
$4.08
€3.83
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.82
kr47.80
|
$3.33
€3.12
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.42
kr80.05
|
$5.12
€4.80
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.19
kr281.72
|
$45.22
€42.43
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.18
kr92.37
|
$8.85
€8.30
|
|
pay 25.2% less for clothing
Nuuk
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$102.48
kr718.41
|
$76.36
€71.65
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.35
kr184.73
|
$36.41
€34.17
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$204.96
kr1,436.81
|
$77.82
€73.01
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$204.81
kr1,435.78
|
$99.20
€93.07
|
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