Cost of living in Greenland compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 154% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Greenland is 154% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | ₨388 | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | - | ₨280 | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr30 (₨313) | ₨141 | + 123% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr12 (₨125) | ₨52 | + 139% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr50 (₨522) | ₨72 | + 623% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | ₨37 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | ₨215 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | ₨141 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr39 (₨403) | ₨28 | + 1331% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr34 (₨356) | ₨127 | + 181% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | ₨825 | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr62 (₨649) | ₨84 | + 670% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr20 (₨209) | ₨35 | + 489% | |
| Housing | + 118% | |||
| Housing in Greenland is 118% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr1,017 (₨10,613) | ₨31,230 | - 66% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr7,000 (₨73,082) | ₨20,049 | + 265% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr2,000 (₨20,881) | ₨4,148 | + 403% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | ₨23,740 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | ₨13,807 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | ₨3,140 | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr1,099 (₨11,474) | ₨743 | + 1443% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr4,999 (₨52,191) | ₨30,621 | + 70% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨10,530 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨379 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨325 | - | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in Greenland is 7% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | ₨2,344 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | ₨2,581 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr755 (₨7,882) | ₨3,774 | + 109% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | ₨2,828 | - | |
| Transportation | + 118% | |||
| Transportation in Greenland is 118% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨934,597 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr14 (₨148) | ₨76 | + 95% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr520 (₨5,429) | ₨1,220 | + 345% | |
| Personal Care | + 38% | |||
| Personal Care in Greenland is 38% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨108 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨209 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨979 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | ₨248 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨173 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr48 (₨501) | ₨242 | + 107% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr20 (₨209) | ₨152 | + 37% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | ₨69 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr300 (₨3,132) | ₨243 | + 1191% | |
| Entertainment | + 106% | |||
| Entertainment in Greenland is 106% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | ₨1,194 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr180 (₨1,879) | ₨468 | + 302% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨1,729 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr1,200 (₨12,528) | ₨1,919 | + 553% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | ₨686 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | ₨220 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr71 (₨740) | ₨226 | + 228% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | ₨33,881 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨3.67 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr289 (₨3,017) | ₨1,918 | + 57% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr82 (₨860) | ₨245 | + 252% | |
| TOTAL | + 114% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 18,471 prices entered by 2,279 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 23, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Greenland is 114% more expensive than in India
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