Cost of living comparison
Qatar is 16.1% cheaper than Greenland.
If you lived in Qatar instead of Greenland, you would:
pay 68.0% less for restaurants
|
Greenland
|
Qatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.97
DKK128.48
|
$6.53
QAR23.71
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.82
DKK120.28
|
$6.16
QAR22.37
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
DKK13.88
|
$0.83
QAR3.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
DKK20.04
|
$0.35
QAR1.28
|
|
pay 63.7% less for groceries
|
Greenland
|
Qatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.26
DKK30.49
|
$1.52
QAR5.52
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.35
DKK116.92
|
$4.13
QAR15.01
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.42
DKK74.52
|
$7.43
QAR26.98
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.93
DKK28.13
|
$2.55
QAR9.27
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.60
DKK90.10
|
$3.61
QAR13.12
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.12
DKK15.15
|
$0.81
QAR2.94
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
DKK14.76
|
$0.64
QAR2.34
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.10
DKK15.04
|
$0.61
QAR2.22
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
DKK13.99
|
$0.54
QAR1.97
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
DKK11.27
|
$0.39
QAR1.42
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.01
DKK14.38
|
$0.45
QAR1.62
|
|
pay 50.8% less for transportation
|
Greenland
|
Qatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.20
DKK22.92
|
$2.14
QAR7.77
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$84.65
DKK605.41
|
$34.58
QAR125.55
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,895.49
DKK256,710.21
|
$20,369.96
QAR73,961.31
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$48.51
DKK346.91
|
$15.89
QAR57.68
|
|
pay 19.2% more for housing
|
Greenland
|
Qatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$152.31
DKK1,089.28
|
$83.87
QAR304.52
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$778.50
DKK5,567.54
|
$1,691.57
QAR6,141.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$745.58
DKK5,332.07
|
$1,212.04
QAR4,400.79
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.85
DKK1,257.63
|
$73.87
QAR268.23
|
|
pay 21.6% more for childcare
|
Greenland
|
Qatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$560.53
DKK4,008.69
|
$769.65
QAR2,794.53
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,060.80
DKK71,950.81
|
$10,662.67
QAR38,715.11
|
|
pay 60.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Greenland
|
Qatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.42
DKK74.52
|
$10.96
QAR39.78
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.93
DKK35.29
|
$4.29
QAR15.56
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.14
DKK86.85
|
$6.50
QAR23.62
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.54
DKK189.81
|
$132.96
QAR482.76
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$19.40
DKK138.76
|
$11.30
QAR41.02
|
|
pay 31.9% less for clothing
|
Greenland
|
Qatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$122.96
DKK879.34
|
$51.36
QAR186.47
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.09
DKK272.39
|
$46.01
QAR167.06
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.66
DKK862.90
|
$90.45
QAR328.43
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$208.33
DKK1,489.90
|
$72.65
QAR263.80
|
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