Cost of living comparison
Mexico is 51.6% cheaper than Greenland.
If you lived in Mexico instead of Greenland, you would:
pay 55.2% less for restaurants
|
Greenland
|
Mexico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.97
DKK128.48
|
$8.83
MX$177.31
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.82
DKK120.28
|
$7.25
MX$145.64
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
DKK13.88
|
$1.11
MX$22.26
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
DKK20.04
|
$0.84
MX$16.78
|
|
pay 59.7% less for groceries
|
Greenland
|
Mexico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.26
DKK30.49
|
$2.35
MX$47.26
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.35
DKK116.92
|
$3.62
MX$72.72
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.42
DKK74.52
|
$5.17
MX$103.91
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.93
DKK28.13
|
$2.18
MX$43.78
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.60
DKK90.10
|
$3.12
MX$62.74
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.12
DKK15.15
|
$1.08
MX$21.75
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
DKK14.76
|
$0.57
MX$11.39
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.10
DKK15.04
|
$0.71
MX$14.19
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
DKK13.99
|
$0.70
MX$14.03
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
DKK11.27
|
$0.81
MX$16.20
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.01
DKK14.38
|
$0.73
MX$14.75
|
|
pay 35.3% less for transportation
|
Greenland
|
Mexico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.20
DKK22.92
|
$4.48
MX$89.97
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$84.65
DKK605.41
|
$26.30
MX$528.17
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,895.49
DKK256,710.21
|
$19,957.31
MX$400,768.65
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$48.51
DKK346.91
|
$15.63
MX$313.81
|
|
pay 61.5% less for housing
|
Greenland
|
Mexico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$152.31
DKK1,089.28
|
$26.71
MX$536.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$778.50
DKK5,567.54
|
$486.26
MX$9,764.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$745.58
DKK5,332.07
|
$362.30
MX$7,275.41
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.85
DKK1,257.63
|
$44.69
MX$897.39
|
|
pay 61.0% less for childcare
|
Greenland
|
Mexico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$560.53
DKK4,008.69
|
$205.12
MX$4,119.01
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,060.80
DKK71,950.81
|
$4,165.20
MX$83,642.62
|
|
pay 48.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Greenland
|
Mexico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.42
DKK74.52
|
$2.16
MX$43.31
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.93
DKK35.29
|
$2.84
MX$57.02
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.14
DKK86.85
|
$3.78
MX$75.98
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.54
DKK189.81
|
$33.67
MX$676.07
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$19.40
DKK138.76
|
$4.39
MX$88.17
|
|
pay 40.6% less for clothing
|
Greenland
|
Mexico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$122.96
DKK879.34
|
$45.84
MX$920.55
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.09
DKK272.39
|
$36.33
MX$729.53
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.66
DKK862.90
|
$82.04
MX$1,647.47
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$208.33
DKK1,489.90
|
$76.65
MX$1,539.16
|
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