Cost of living comparison
Greenland is 2.5 times more expensive than Dominica.
If you lived in Greenland instead of Dominica, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
Dominica
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$18.92
DKK131.83
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.11
EC$16.50
|
$14.60
DKK101.68
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.62
EC$4.38
|
$2.21
DKK15.36
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
$2.26
DKK15.71
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for groceries
Dominica
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
$4.32
DKK30.09
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$17.05
DKK118.79
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$14.71
EC$39.75
|
$12.35
DKK86.03
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.93
EC$13.33
|
$4.13
DKK28.74
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$8.33
DKK58.01
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
$1.65
DKK11.46
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.87
DKK12.99
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.61
DKK11.24
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.98
DKK13.76
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
$1.54
DKK10.70
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
$1.76
DKK12.23
|
|
pay 1.8% more for transportation
Dominica
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.49
EC$12.13
|
$3.24
DKK22.59
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$83.89
DKK584.35
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$34,760.46
DKK242,130.91
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$48.62
DKK338.68
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
Dominica
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.29
EC$168.33
|
$133.45
DKK929.60
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$360.77
EC$975.00
|
$726.55
DKK5,060.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$234.35
EC$633.33
|
$845.47
DKK5,889.28
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$166.48
DKK1,159.66
|
|
pay 5.0 times more for childcare
Dominica
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
$551.52
DKK3,841.74
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
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pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Dominica
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$10.74
DKK74.79
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.96
EC$8.00
|
$5.31
DKK36.97
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$12.30
DKK85.66
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$26.82
DKK186.83
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
$19.64
DKK136.80
|
|
pay 41.0% more for clothing
Dominica
|
Greenland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.92
EC$191.67
|
$124.59
DKK867.84
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.24
EC$103.33
|
$26.12
DKK181.98
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
$86.94
DKK605.58
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.70
EC$210.00
|
$203.05
DKK1,414.37
|
|
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