Cost of living comparison
Egypt is 73.2% cheaper than Greenland.
If you lived in Egypt instead of Greenland, you would:
pay 82.3% less for restaurants
|
Greenland
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.97
DKK128.48
|
$3.96
EGP201.41
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.82
DKK120.28
|
$4.84
EGP246.15
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
DKK13.88
|
$0.31
EGP15.54
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
DKK20.04
|
$0.12
EGP6.26
|
|
pay 82.3% less for groceries
|
Greenland
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.26
DKK30.49
|
$0.76
EGP38.52
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.35
DKK116.92
|
$1.76
EGP89.80
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.42
DKK74.52
|
$3.30
EGP167.83
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.93
DKK28.13
|
$1.54
EGP78.48
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.60
DKK90.10
|
$1.97
EGP100.21
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.12
DKK15.15
|
$0.62
EGP31.33
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
DKK14.76
|
$0.21
EGP10.91
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.10
DKK15.04
|
$0.15
EGP7.48
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
DKK13.99
|
$0.18
EGP9.07
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
DKK11.27
|
$0.21
EGP10.52
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.01
DKK14.38
|
$0.23
EGP11.50
|
|
pay 67.1% less for transportation
|
Greenland
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.20
DKK22.92
|
$0.98
EGP49.85
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$84.65
DKK605.41
|
$12.01
EGP611.10
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,895.49
DKK256,710.21
|
$29,154.15
EGP1,483,456.78
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$48.51
DKK346.91
|
$2.65
EGP135.05
|
|
pay 86.7% less for housing
|
Greenland
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$152.31
DKK1,089.28
|
$7.63
EGP388.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$778.50
DKK5,567.54
|
$206.11
EGP10,487.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$745.58
DKK5,332.07
|
$111.12
EGP5,654.14
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.85
DKK1,257.63
|
$11.85
EGP603.08
|
|
pay 86.8% less for childcare
|
Greenland
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$560.53
DKK4,008.69
|
$66.57
EGP3,387.10
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,060.80
DKK71,950.81
|
$1,472.73
EGP74,937.13
|
|
pay 68.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Greenland
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.42
DKK74.52
|
$1.79
EGP91.24
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.93
DKK35.29
|
$1.38
EGP70.05
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.14
DKK86.85
|
$1.85
EGP94.15
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.54
DKK189.81
|
$21.86
EGP1,112.55
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$19.40
DKK138.76
|
$2.68
EGP136.28
|
|
pay 38.8% less for clothing
|
Greenland
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$122.96
DKK879.34
|
$23.44
EGP1,192.85
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.09
DKK272.39
|
$48.49
EGP2,467.39
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.66
DKK862.90
|
$97.17
EGP4,944.46
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$208.33
DKK1,489.90
|
$36.98
EGP1,881.85
|
|
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