Cost of living in Greenland compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 541% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Greenland is 541% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Greenland | India | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr1,000 (₨10,910) | ₨336 | + 3148% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | - | ₨294 | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr30 (₨327) | ₨163 | + 101% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr12 (₨131) | ₨54 | + 145% | |
| 12 eggs, large | - | ₨83 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | ₨40 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | ₨216 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | ₨152 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr39 (₨421) | ₨29 | + 1358% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr30 (₨326) | ₨148 | + 121% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | ₨766 | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr62 (₨679) | ₨88 | + 674% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr20 (₨218) | ₨35 | + 527% | |
| Housing | + 121% | |||
| Housing in Greenland is 121% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Greenland | India | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | ₨30,707 | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr6,000 (₨65,457) | ₨20,031 | + 227% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr2,000 (₨21,819) | ₨4,413 | + 394% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | ₨22,933 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | ₨14,192 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | ₨3,664 | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr1,099 (₨11,990) | ₨511 | + 2248% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr4,999 (₨54,537) | ₨29,219 | + 87% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨12,383 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨416 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨320 | - | |
| Clothes | + 10% | |||
| Clothes in Greenland is 10% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Greenland | India | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | ₨2,328 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | ₨2,564 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr755 (₨8,237) | ₨3,571 | + 131% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | ₨3,002 | - | |
| Transportation | + 89% | |||
| Transportation in Greenland is 89% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Greenland | India | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨980,422 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | ₨107 | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr520 (₨5,673) | ₨1,414 | + 301% | |
| Personal Care | + 35% | |||
| Personal Care in Greenland is 35% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Greenland | India | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨140 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨303 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨1,443 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | ₨402 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨190 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr48 (₨524) | ₨248 | + 111% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr20 (₨218) | ₨152 | + 44% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr10 (₨109) | ₨72 | + 52% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr300 (₨3,273) | ₨373 | + 777% | |
| Entertainment | + 74% | |||
| Entertainment in Greenland is 74% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Greenland | India | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | ₨1,405 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr180 (₨1,964) | ₨592 | + 232% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨1,517 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr1,200 (₨13,091) | ₨2,140 | + 512% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | ₨607 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | ₨229 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | ₨173 | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | ₨46,652 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨1.29 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr289 (₨3,153) | ₨1,540 | + 105% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr35 (₨382) | ₨247 | + 55% | |
| TOTAL | + 166% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 5,516 prices entered by 973 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 18, 2022.
Exchange rate:
10.910
INR
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Cost of living in Greenland is 166% more expensive than in India
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