Cost of living comparison
Portugal is 31.1% cheaper than Greenland overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 39.5% less in Portugal
- Groceries
-
pay 59.2% less in Portugal
- Transportation
-
pay 8.6% less in Portugal
- Housing
-
pay 26.9% less in Portugal
- Childcare
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pay 9.4% less in Portugal
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 39.9% less in Portugal
- Clothing
-
pay 34.1% less in Portugal
Expenses including groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, clothing, housing, and childcare are lower in Portugal.
If you lived in Portugal instead of Greenland, you would:
pay 39.5% less for restaurants
|
Greenland
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.97
DKK123.80
|
$11.32
€10.41
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.82
DKK115.90
|
$8.41
€7.73
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
DKK13.37
|
$1.67
€1.54
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
DKK19.31
|
$1.20
€1.10
|
|
pay 59.2% less for groceries
|
Greenland
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.26
DKK29.38
|
$1.34
€1.24
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.35
DKK112.66
|
$5.06
€4.66
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.42
DKK71.80
|
$3.79
€3.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.93
DKK27.10
|
$2.88
€2.65
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.60
DKK86.81
|
$3.25
€2.98
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.12
DKK14.60
|
$0.99
€0.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
DKK14.23
|
$0.61
€0.56
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.10
DKK14.49
|
$0.76
€0.70
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
DKK13.48
|
$1.05
€0.97
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
DKK10.86
|
$0.68
€0.62
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.01
DKK13.85
|
$0.85
€0.78
|
|
pay 8.6% less for transportation
|
Greenland
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.20
DKK22.08
|
$6.79
€6.24
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$84.65
DKK583.34
|
$37.96
€34.91
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,895.49
DKK247,348.66
|
$31,047.67
€28,548.27
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$48.51
DKK334.25
|
$10.80
€9.93
|
|
pay 26.9% less for housing
|
Greenland
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$152.31
DKK1,049.56
|
$40.33
€37.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$778.50
DKK5,364.50
|
$900.66
€828.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$745.58
DKK5,137.62
|
$732.72
€673.74
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.85
DKK1,211.77
|
$91.05
€83.72
|
|
pay 9.4% less for childcare
|
Greenland
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$560.53
DKK3,862.50
|
$455.47
€418.80
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,060.80
DKK69,326.95
|
$10,051.70
€9,242.52
|
|
pay 39.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Greenland
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.42
DKK71.80
|
$2.23
€2.05
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.93
DKK34.00
|
$1.85
€1.70
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.14
DKK83.69
|
$5.67
€5.21
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.54
DKK182.89
|
$40.99
€37.69
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$19.40
DKK133.70
|
$7.85
€7.22
|
|
pay 34.1% less for clothing
|
Greenland
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$122.96
DKK847.27
|
$77.92
€71.64
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.09
DKK262.45
|
$33.75
€31.03
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.66
DKK831.43
|
$80.24
€73.78
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$208.33
DKK1,435.56
|
$93.85
€86.30
|
|
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