Cost of living
Zealand compared to Nuuk
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Overview comparison
ZealandNuuk
Consumer prices in Zealand are roughly 18% higher than in Nuuk.
Cost of living
| Item | Zealand | Nuuk |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,704 | 1,774 |
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| Total with rent family | 6,314 | 5,111 |
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| Without rent one person | 893 | 923 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,465 | 2,370 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,483.24 | 1,222.56 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,246.03 | 2,145.34 |
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| Food person | 575 | 867 |
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| Food family | 1,756 | 2,062 |
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| Transport person | 181.48 | 74.11 |
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| Transport family | 468.23 | 172.82 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.94 years | 76.64 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Zealand | Nuuk |
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| Lunch Menu | 19.62 | 16.22 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 115.86 | 81.75 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 13.69 | 14.25 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 8.59 | 9.44 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.89 | 5.09 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 3.75 | 2.39 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Zealand | Nuuk |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,695.49 | 1,041.06 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,402.7 | 759.71 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,222.96 | 2,387.55 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,436.81 | 1,248.38 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 129.81 | 156.24 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 188.2 | 220.25 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 33.7 | 114.85 |
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Transportation
| Item | Zealand | Nuuk |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.39 | 4.13 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 8,021 | 2,863 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 4,760 | 10,216 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.9 | 3.49 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 105.74% | 80.81% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 27.39 | 21.98 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.44 | 1 |
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Groceries
| Item | Zealand | Nuuk |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.03 | 2.94 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.42 | 3.08 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 5.36 | 5.41 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.43 | 13.07 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.88 | 19.99 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 18.13 | 16.16 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.85 | 4.29 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.99 | 1.55 |
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Other
| Item | Zealand | Nuuk |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 43.57 | 55.78 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 18.11 | 25.59 |
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| Doctors visit | 78.82 | 38.95 |
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| Haircut, simple | 24.3 | 51 |
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| Brand Jeans | 102.08 | 105.5 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 99.94 | 98.81 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 715.13 | 616.08 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 10,582 | 7,175 |
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