Cost of living comparison
India is 75.1% cheaper than Greenland overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 84.3% less in India
- Groceries
-
pay 82.0% less in India
- Transportation
-
pay 50.0% less in India
- Housing
-
pay 87.1% less in India
- Childcare
-
pay 87.2% less in India
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 69.1% less in India
- Clothing
-
pay 66.1% less in India
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in India.
If you lived in India instead of Greenland, you would:
pay 84.3% less for restaurants
|
Greenland
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.97
DKK119.15
|
$2.40
₹205.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.82
DKK111.55
|
$3.90
₹333.33
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
DKK12.87
|
$0.40
₹33.84
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
DKK18.59
|
$0.17
₹14.19
|
|
pay 82.0% less for groceries
|
Greenland
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.26
DKK28.28
|
$0.46
₹39.34
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.35
DKK108.43
|
$2.54
₹216.82
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.42
DKK69.11
|
$2.56
₹218.61
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.93
DKK26.09
|
$0.94
₹80.22
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.60
DKK83.55
|
$1.37
₹116.67
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.12
DKK14.05
|
$0.88
₹75.46
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
DKK13.69
|
$0.32
₹27.70
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.10
DKK13.94
|
$0.48
₹40.67
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
DKK12.97
|
$0.24
₹20.61
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
DKK10.45
|
$0.16
₹13.97
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.01
DKK13.33
|
$0.19
₹16.03
|
|
pay 50.0% less for transportation
|
Greenland
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.20
DKK21.25
|
$4.62
₹394.30
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$84.65
DKK561.44
|
$10.12
₹864.67
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,895.49
DKK238,062.50
|
$13,525.56
₹1,155,217.48
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$48.51
DKK321.71
|
$2.94
₹251.00
|
|
pay 87.1% less for housing
|
Greenland
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$152.31
DKK1,010.16
|
$7.39
₹630.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$778.50
DKK5,163.10
|
$138.05
₹11,791.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$745.58
DKK4,944.74
|
$90.33
₹7,715.26
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.85
DKK1,166.27
|
$29.97
₹2,559.63
|
|
pay 87.2% less for childcare
|
Greenland
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$560.53
DKK3,717.49
|
$55.73
₹4,759.78
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,060.80
DKK66,724.22
|
$1,565.54
₹133,712.65
|
|
pay 69.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Greenland
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.42
DKK69.11
|
$1.84
₹156.81
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.93
DKK32.73
|
$1.59
₹135.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.14
DKK80.55
|
$3.59
₹306.65
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.54
DKK176.02
|
$15.33
₹1,309.38
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$19.40
DKK128.68
|
$3.35
₹286.32
|
|
pay 66.1% less for clothing
|
Greenland
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$122.96
DKK815.47
|
$24.02
₹2,051.81
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.09
DKK252.60
|
$25.36
₹2,166.21
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.66
DKK800.21
|
$41.62
₹3,554.51
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$208.33
DKK1,381.67
|
$31.12
₹2,657.66
|
|
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