Cost of living comparison
Rwanda is 59.3% cheaper than Greenland.
If you lived in Rwanda instead of Greenland, you would:
pay 70.5% less for restaurants
|
Greenland
|
Rwanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.97
DKK127.16
|
$3.26
RWF4,496
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.82
DKK119.04
|
$6.16
RWF8,492
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
DKK13.73
|
$0.89
RWF1,232
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
DKK19.84
|
$0.47
RWF649
|
|
pay 71.9% less for groceries
|
Greenland
|
Rwanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.26
DKK30.18
|
$1.01
RWF1,390
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.35
DKK115.72
|
$2.26
RWF3,111
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.42
DKK73.75
|
$2.66
RWF3,659
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.93
DKK27.84
|
$1.67
RWF2,298
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.60
DKK89.17
|
$2.19
RWF3,021
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.12
DKK15.00
|
$1.38
RWF1,898
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
DKK14.61
|
$0.52
RWF719
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.10
DKK14.88
|
$0.86
RWF1,183
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
DKK13.84
|
$0.48
RWF666
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
DKK11.15
|
$0.22
RWF310
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.01
DKK14.23
|
$0.33
RWF448
|
|
pay 37.0% less for transportation
|
Greenland
|
Rwanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.20
DKK22.68
|
$4.48
RWF6,171
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$84.65
DKK599.18
|
$24.66
RWF33,966
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,895.49
DKK254,068.30
|
$20,668.41
RWF28,471,796
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$48.51
DKK343.34
|
$12.33
RWF16,983
|
|
pay 66.6% less for housing
|
Greenland
|
Rwanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$152.31
DKK1,078.07
|
$26.20
RWF36,089
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$778.50
DKK5,510.24
|
$489.52
RWF674,332
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$745.58
DKK5,277.19
|
$271.95
RWF374,629
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.85
DKK1,244.68
|
$30.04
RWF41,381
|
|
pay 38.9% less for childcare
|
Greenland
|
Rwanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$560.53
DKK3,967.43
|
$149.39
RWF205,796
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,060.80
DKK71,210.33
|
$9,609.00
RWF13,236,888
|
|
pay 57.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Greenland
|
Rwanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.42
DKK73.75
|
$1.09
RWF1,499
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.93
DKK34.93
|
$2.22
RWF3,053
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.14
DKK85.96
|
$2.36
RWF3,247
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.54
DKK187.86
|
$31.83
RWF43,845
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$19.40
DKK137.33
|
$3.63
RWF4,995
|
|
pay 73.0% less for clothing
|
Greenland
|
Rwanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$122.96
DKK870.29
|
$16.68
RWF22,977
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.09
DKK269.58
|
$21.76
RWF29,970
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.66
DKK854.02
|
$26.59
RWF36,630
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$208.33
DKK1,474.56
|
$31.43
RWF43,290
|
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