Cost of living in Greenland compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 163% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Greenland is 163% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | R$ 28 | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | - | R$ 25 | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr30 (R$ 23) | R$ 7 | + 205% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr12 (R$ 9) | R$ 3.40 | + 169% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr50 (R$ 38) | R$ 8 | + 399% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | R$ 5.55 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | R$ 16 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | R$ 6 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr39 (R$ 29) | R$ 4.06 | + 623% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr34 (R$ 26) | R$ 4.71 | + 451% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | R$ 38 | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr62 (R$ 47) | R$ 7 | + 579% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr20 (R$ 15) | R$ 3.40 | + 348% | |
| Housing | + 90% | |||
| Housing in Greenland is 90% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr1,017 (R$ 773) | R$ 3,353 | - 77% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr6,000 (R$ 4,565) | R$ 1,916 | + 138% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr2,000 (R$ 1,522) | R$ 481 | + 216% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | R$ 1,977 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | R$ 1,289 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | R$ 293 | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr1,099 (R$ 836) | R$ 78 | + 969% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr4,999 (R$ 3,803) | R$ 1,520 | + 150% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | R$ 438 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | R$ 24 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | R$ 16 | - | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in Greenland is 7% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | R$ 217 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | R$ 177 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr755 (R$ 574) | R$ 310 | + 85% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | R$ 243 | - | |
| Transportation | + 43% | |||
| Transportation in Greenland is 43% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | R$ 87,692 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr4.63 (R$ 3.52) | R$ 4.31 | - 18% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr520 (R$ 396) | R$ 208 | + 90% | |
| Personal Care | + 48% | |||
| Personal Care in Greenland is 48% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | R$ 18 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | R$ 38 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | R$ 241 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | R$ 16 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | R$ 12 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr48 (R$ 37) | R$ 15 | + 145% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr20 (R$ 15) | R$ 5.32 | + 186% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | R$ 3.69 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr300 (R$ 228) | R$ 40 | + 467% | |
| Entertainment | + 103% | |||
| Entertainment in Greenland is 103% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | R$ 101 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr180 (R$ 137) | R$ 51 | + 166% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 234 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr1,200 (R$ 913) | R$ 179 | + 410% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | R$ 24 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | R$ 10 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr71 (R$ 54) | R$ 12 | + 358% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | R$ 3,010 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | R$ 1.31 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr289 (R$ 220) | R$ 114 | + 93% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr82 (R$ 63) | R$ 10 | + 504% | |
| TOTAL | + 85% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 10,922 prices entered by 1,119 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 04, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Greenland is 85% more expensive than in Brazil
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