Cost of living in Greenland compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 109% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Greenland is 109% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | Rp 62,389 | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | - | Rp 50,984 | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr30 (Rp 60,020) | Rp 29,325 | + 105% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr12 (Rp 24,008) | Rp 18,889 | + 27% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr50 (Rp 100,034) | Rp 26,350 | + 280% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | Rp 15,739 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | Rp 69,458 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | Rp 39,153 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr39 (Rp 77,252) | Rp 19,538 | + 295% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr34 (Rp 68,268) | Rp 30,210 | + 126% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | Rp 433,415 | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr62 (Rp 124,432) | Rp 15,764 | + 689% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr20 (Rp 40,013) | Rp 14,528 | + 175% | |
| Housing | + 66% | |||
| Housing in Greenland is 66% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr1,017 (Rp 2,033,682) | Rp 13,652,300 | - 85% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr7,000 (Rp 14,004,700) | Rp 7,261,930 | + 93% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr2,000 (Rp 4,001,343) | Rp 1,073,920 | + 273% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | Rp 6,550,380 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | Rp 3,577,050 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | Rp 660,848 | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr1,099 (Rp 2,198,738) | Rp 281,571 | + 681% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr4,999 (Rp 10,001,356) | Rp 3,961,170 | + 152% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Rp 1,567,420 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Rp 52,955 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Rp 55,185 | - | |
| Clothes | + 4% | |||
| Clothes in Greenland is about the same as in Indonesia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | Rp 658,752 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | Rp 531,171 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr755 (Rp 1,510,507) | Rp 1,095,930 | + 38% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | Rp 911,737 | - | |
| Transportation | + 103% | |||
| Transportation in Greenland is 103% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Rp 432,423,000 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr14 (Rp 28,394) | Rp 9,131 | + 211% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr520 (Rp 1,040,349) | Rp 360,956 | + 188% | |
| Personal Care | + 49% | |||
| Personal Care in Greenland is 49% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | Rp 32,065 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Rp 138,988 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | Rp 257,547 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | Rp 41,237 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | Rp 24,297 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr48 (Rp 96,032) | Rp 30,182 | + 218% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr20 (Rp 40,013) | Rp 19,131 | + 109% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | Rp 14,080 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr300 (Rp 600,201) | Rp 66,998 | + 796% | |
| Entertainment | + 89% | |||
| Entertainment in Greenland is 89% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | Rp 184,609 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr180 (Rp 360,121) | Rp 105,675 | + 241% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Rp 359,301 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr1,200 (Rp 2,400,806) | Rp 433,102 | + 454% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | Rp 128,455 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | Rp 46,128 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr71 (Rp 141,853) | Rp 51,877 | + 173% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Rp 6,699,010 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Rp 1,406 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr289 (Rp 578,194) | Rp 588,150 | - 2% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr82 (Rp 164,836) | Rp 22,910 | + 619% | |
| 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 1,408 prices entered by 190 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 20, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Greenland is 85% more expensive than in Indonesia
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