Cost of living
Sjaelland compared to Nuuk
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Overview comparison
SjaellandNuuk
Consumer prices in Sjaelland are roughly 22% higher than in Nuuk.
Cost of living
| Item | Sjaelland | Nuuk |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,891 | 1,774 |
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| Total with rent family | 6,451 | 5,111 |
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| Without rent one person | 955 | 923 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,560 | 2,370 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,457.72 | 1,222.56 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,693.86 | 2,145.34 |
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| Food person | 730 | 867 |
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| Food family | 1,663 | 2,062 |
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| Transport person | 192.18 | 74.11 |
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| Transport family | 567.2 | 172.82 |
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| Life expectancy | 78.96 years | 76.64 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Sjaelland | Nuuk |
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| Lunch Menu | 22.98 | 16.22 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 109.21 | 81.75 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 12.03 | 14.25 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 8.79 | 9.44 |
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| Cappuccino | 6.28 | 5.09 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 3.72 | 2.39 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Sjaelland | Nuuk |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,724.18 | 1,041.06 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,039.75 | 759.71 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,335.61 | 2,387.55 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,473.37 | 1,248.38 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 165.02 | 156.24 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 198.74 | 220.25 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 36.33 | 114.85 |
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Transportation
| Item | Sjaelland | Nuuk |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.15 | 4.13 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 7,788 | 2,863 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 6,584 | 10,216 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 3.52 | 3.49 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 100.02% | 80.81% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 30.61 | 21.98 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.89 | 1 |
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Groceries
| Item | Sjaelland | Nuuk |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.81 | 2.94 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.26 | 3.08 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 5.83 | 5.41 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.32 | 13.07 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.29 | 19.99 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.21 | 16.16 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.55 | 4.29 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.25 | 1.55 |
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Other
| Item | Sjaelland | Nuuk |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 44.12 | 55.78 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 17.9 | 25.59 |
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| Doctors visit | 65.02 | 38.95 |
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| Haircut, simple | 33.94 | 51 |
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| Brand Jeans | 103.28 | 105.5 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 103.02 | 98.81 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 663.07 | 616.08 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 10,987 | 7,175 |
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