Cost of living comparison
Nuuk is 57.1% more expensive than Gibraltar.
- Restaurants
-
pay 18.9% more in Nuuk
- Groceries
-
pay 58.6% more in Nuuk
- Transportation
-
pay 3.4 times more in Nuuk
- Housing
-
pay 38.2% more in Nuuk
- Childcare
-
pay 33.8% less in Nuuk
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 72.2% more in Nuuk
- Clothing
-
pay 6.7% more in Nuuk
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, groceries, housing, restaurants, and clothing in Nuuk are more expensive than in Gibraltar. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Nuuk.
If you lived in Nuuk instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 18.9% more for restaurants
|
Gibraltar
|
Nuuk
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.66
GIP15.26
|
$14.37
DKK94.36
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.98
GIP8.11
|
$15.82
DKK103.83
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
GIP1.59
|
$2.44
DKK16.04
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
GIP1.43
|
$2.87
DKK18.87
|
|
pay 58.6% more for groceries
|
Gibraltar
|
Nuuk
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
GIP1.31
|
$3.50
DKK22.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
GIP3.43
|
$16.89
DKK110.87
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.40
GIP6.20
|
$9.96
DKK65.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.80
GIP2.80
|
$4.42
DKK29.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.99
GIP2.94
|
$8.25
DKK54.14
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
GIP1.35
|
$1.63
DKK10.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.19
|
$1.85
DKK12.13
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
GIP1.37
|
$1.60
DKK10.49
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
GIP1.30
|
$1.96
DKK12.84
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
GIP0.78
|
$1.52
DKK9.99
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GIP0.65
|
$1.74
DKK11.41
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for transportation
|
Gibraltar
|
Nuuk
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
GIP4.40
|
$3.70
DKK24.29
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.33
GIP6.15
|
$83.07
DKK545.39
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,804.11
GIP23,483.80
|
$34,422.30
DKK225,985.87
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.57
GIP18.88
|
$48.15
DKK316.10
|
|
pay 38.2% more for housing
|
Gibraltar
|
Nuuk
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.78
GIP40.45
|
$132.16
DKK867.62
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,685.73
GIP1,244.72
|
$1,101.90
DKK7,234.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,569.58
GIP1,158.96
|
$901.88
DKK5,920.92
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.28
GIP64.45
|
$164.86
DKK1,082.33
|
|
pay 33.8% less for childcare
|
Gibraltar
|
Nuuk
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$825.15
GIP609.28
|
$546.16
DKK3,585.58
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
GIP11,443.88
|
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pay 72.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Gibraltar
|
Nuuk
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
GIP3.81
|
$8.62
DKK56.61
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.14
GIP2.32
|
$5.99
DKK39.32
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.65
GIP3.43
|
$11.50
DKK75.49
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.95
GIP56.82
|
$45.90
DKK301.31
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.98
GIP8.11
|
$21.56
DKK141.54
|
|
pay 6.7% more for clothing
|
Gibraltar
|
Nuuk
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$128.35
GIP94.77
|
$86.24
DKK566.14
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.78
GIP31.59
|
$25.87
DKK169.84
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.95
GIP96.69
|
$86.09
DKK565.20
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.10
GIP63.58
|
$201.07
DKK1,320.06
|
|
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