Cost of living in Greenland compared to Indonesia
Currency:
Food | + 641% | |||
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Food in Greenland is 641% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr1,000 (Rp 2,327,394) | Rp 48,924 | + 4657% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr65 (Rp 151,281) | Rp 55,115 | + 174% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr30 (Rp 69,822) | Rp 32,165 | + 117% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr12 (Rp 27,929) | Rp 20,667 | + 35% | |
12 eggs, large | kr50 (Rp 116,370) | Rp 25,337 | + 359% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | Rp 17,064 | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | Rp 61,721 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | Rp 37,576 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr39 (Rp 89,867) | Rp 19,651 | + 357% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr30 (Rp 69,548) | Rp 33,333 | + 109% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | Rp 374,037 | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | kr62 (Rp 144,753) | Rp 18,761 | + 672% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr20 (Rp 46,548) | Rp 18,326 | + 154% | |
Housing | + 65% | |||
Housing in Greenland is 65% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr1,017 (Rp 2,365,796) | Rp 19,045,400 | - 88% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr6,000 (Rp 13,964,364) | Rp 10,096,300 | + 38% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr2,000 (Rp 4,654,788) | Rp 1,245,580 | + 274% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | Rp 7,203,760 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | Rp 4,313,490 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | Rp 979,539 | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr1,099 (Rp 2,557,806) | Rp 329,516 | + 676% | |
40” flat screen tv | kr4,999 (Rp 11,634,643) | Rp 4,258,580 | + 173% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Rp 2,125,490 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Rp 66,640 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Rp 68,439 | - | |
Clothes | + 6% | |||
Clothes in Greenland is 6% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | Rp 680,041 | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | Rp 424,371 | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr755 (Rp 1,757,183) | Rp 1,071,420 | + 64% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | Rp 1,116,540 | - | |
Transportation | + 124% | |||
Transportation in Greenland is 124% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Rp 492,652,000 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr3.70 (Rp 8,608) | Rp 8,926 | - 4% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | kr520 (Rp 1,210,245) | Rp 228,023 | + 431% | |
Personal Care | + 45% | |||
Personal Care in Greenland is 45% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | Rp 23,270 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Rp 59,151 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | Rp 256,292 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | Rp 80,956 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | Rp 22,650 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr48 (Rp 111,715) | Rp 44,295 | + 152% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | kr20 (Rp 46,548) | Rp 22,030 | + 111% | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | Rp 12,336 | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr300 (Rp 698,218) | Rp 89,053 | + 684% | |
Entertainment | + 92% | |||
Entertainment in Greenland is 92% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | Rp 176,169 | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | kr180 (Rp 418,931) | Rp 105,763 | + 296% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Rp 650,328 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr1,200 (Rp 2,792,873) | Rp 361,319 | + 673% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | Rp 133,391 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | Rp 36,857 | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr71 (Rp 165,018) | Rp 48,318 | + 242% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Rp 8,519,630 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Rp 1,787 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | kr289 (Rp 672,617) | Rp 604,695 | + 11% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr82 (Rp 191,755) | Rp 28,321 | + 577% | |
TOTAL | + 181% |

These prices were last updated on February 26, 2021.
Exchange rate:
2327.394
IDR
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Cost of living in Greenland is 181% more expensive than in Indonesia
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