Cost of living comparison
Cuba is 38.8% cheaper than Greenland.
If you lived in Cuba instead of Greenland, you would:
pay 43.8% less for restaurants
Greenland
|
Cuba
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.92
DKK130.81
|
$5.36
CUC5.36
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.60
DKK100.89
|
$7.75
CUC7.75
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.21
DKK15.24
|
$2.08
CUC2.08
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.26
DKK15.59
|
$1.11
CUC1.11
|
|
pay 43.2% less for groceries
Greenland
|
Cuba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.32
DKK29.85
|
$1.05
CUC1.05
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$17.05
DKK117.87
|
$2.99
CUC2.99
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.35
DKK85.37
|
$11.27
CUC11.27
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.13
DKK28.52
|
$2.48
CUC2.48
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.33
DKK57.56
|
$2.34
CUC2.34
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.65
DKK11.38
|
$2.27
CUC2.27
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.87
DKK12.89
|
$0.41
CUC0.41
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
DKK11.15
|
$0.98
CUC0.98
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
DKK13.65
|
$0.58
CUC0.58
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.54
DKK10.62
|
$0.68
CUC0.68
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.76
DKK12.13
|
$1.91
CUC1.91
|
|
pay 0.6% more for transportation
Greenland
|
Cuba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.24
DKK22.42
|
$4.81
CUC4.81
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$83.89
DKK579.84
|
$21.25
CUC21.25
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,760.46
DKK240,260.80
|
$71,250.00
CUC71,250.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$48.62
DKK336.06
|
$11.62
CUC11.62
|
|
pay 21.4% less for housing
Greenland
|
Cuba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$133.45
DKK922.42
|
$241.67
CUC241.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$726.55
DKK5,021.85
|
$331.94
CUC331.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$845.47
DKK5,843.80
|
$589.02
CUC589.02
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$166.48
DKK1,150.70
|
$29.63
CUC29.63
|
|
pay 81.4% less for childcare
Greenland
|
Cuba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$551.52
DKK3,812.07
|
$102.83
CUC102.83
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$15,083.33
CUC15,083.33
|
|
pay 53.1% less for entertainment and sports
Greenland
|
Cuba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.74
DKK74.21
|
$3.13
CUC3.13
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.31
DKK36.69
|
$1.14
CUC1.14
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.30
DKK85.00
|
$3.60
CUC3.60
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.82
DKK185.38
|
$40.17
CUC40.17
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$19.64
DKK135.74
|
$1.00
CUC1.00
|
|
pay 29.6% less for clothing
Greenland
|
Cuba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$124.59
DKK861.14
|
$39.88
CUC39.88
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.12
DKK180.57
|
$31.83
CUC31.83
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.94
DKK600.90
|
$75.62
CUC75.62
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$203.05
DKK1,403.44
|
$82.24
CUC82.24
|
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