Cost of living
Herning compared to Nuuk
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Nuuk are roughly 15% higher than in Herning.
Cost of living
| Item | Herning | Nuuk |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,560 | 1,774 |
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| Total with rent family | 4,028 | 5,111 |
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| Without rent one person | 1,077 | 923 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,830 | 2,370 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 807.03 | 1,222.56 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,483.5 | 2,145.34 |
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| Food person | 651 | 867 |
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| Food family | 1,387 | 2,062 |
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| Transport person | 95.69 | 74.11 |
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| Transport family | 271.96 | 172.82 |
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| Life expectancy | 69.09 years | 76.64 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Herning | Nuuk |
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| Lunch Menu | 21.04 | 16.22 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 93.89 | 81.75 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 11.92 | 14.25 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.35 | 9.44 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.61 | 5.09 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 3.66 | 2.39 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Herning | Nuuk |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 902.93 | 1,041.06 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 573.91 | 759.71 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,976.48 | 2,387.55 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,249.54 | 1,248.38 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 132.03 | 156.24 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 171.18 | 220.25 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 37.35 | 114.85 |
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Transportation
| Item | Herning | Nuuk |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.09 | 4.13 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,757 | 2,863 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 4,380 | 10,216 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 3.07 | 3.49 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 82.66% | 80.81% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 29.44 | 21.98 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.77 | 1 |
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Groceries
| Item | Herning | Nuuk |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.09 | 2.94 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 4.39 | 3.08 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 5.14 | 5.41 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.01 | 13.07 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.07 | 19.99 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.05 | 16.16 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.84 | 4.29 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.05 | 1.55 |
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Other
| Item | Herning | Nuuk |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 34.25 | 55.78 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 19.5 | 25.59 |
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| Doctors visit | 84.25 | 38.95 |
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| Haircut, simple | 29.38 | 51 |
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| Brand Jeans | 72.68 | 105.5 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 92.01 | 98.81 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 439.88 | 616.08 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 8,391 | 7,175 |
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