Cost of living comparison
Tennessee is 4.0% cheaper than Greenland overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 9.9% less in Tennessee
- Groceries
-
pay 27.0% less in Tennessee
- Transportation
-
pay 34.2% less in Tennessee
- Housing
-
pay 13.1% more in Tennessee
- Childcare
-
pay 77.8% more in Tennessee
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 18.0% less in Tennessee
- Clothing
-
pay 29.9% less in Tennessee
The cost of childcare and housing in Tennessee are more expensive than in Greenland. Expenses including transportation, clothing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Tennessee. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Tennessee.
If you lived in Tennessee instead of Greenland, you would:
pay 9.9% less for restaurants
|
Greenland
|
Tennessee
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.97
DKK123.68
|
$17.86
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.82
DKK115.79
|
$9.51
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
DKK13.36
|
$2.54
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
DKK19.29
|
$2.06
|
|
pay 27.0% less for groceries
|
Greenland
|
Tennessee
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.26
DKK29.35
|
$2.90
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.35
DKK112.55
|
$5.63
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.42
DKK71.74
|
$3.62
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.93
DKK27.08
|
$3.49
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.60
DKK86.73
|
$5.03
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.12
DKK14.59
|
$2.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
DKK14.21
|
$0.73
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.10
DKK14.47
|
$1.95
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
DKK13.46
|
$2.21
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
DKK10.85
|
$1.32
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.01
DKK13.84
|
$1.70
|
|
pay 34.2% less for transportation
|
Greenland
|
Tennessee
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.20
DKK22.06
|
$3.06
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$84.65
DKK582.79
|
$41.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,895.49
DKK247,118.93
|
$31,466.25
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$48.51
DKK333.94
|
$14.88
|
|
pay 13.1% more for housing
|
Greenland
|
Tennessee
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$152.31
DKK1,048.59
|
$66.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$778.50
DKK5,359.52
|
$1,303.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$745.58
DKK5,132.85
|
$1,173.17
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.85
DKK1,210.64
|
$147.41
|
|
pay 77.8% more for childcare
|
Greenland
|
Tennessee
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$560.53
DKK3,858.91
|
$1,030.34
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,060.80
DKK69,262.56
|
$17,284.00
|
|
pay 18.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Greenland
|
Tennessee
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.42
DKK71.74
|
$5.95
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.93
DKK33.97
|
$5.12
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.14
DKK83.61
|
$7.10
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.54
DKK182.72
|
$33.17
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$19.40
DKK133.58
|
$12.70
|
|
pay 29.9% less for clothing
|
Greenland
|
Tennessee
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$122.96
DKK846.49
|
$53.07
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.09
DKK262.21
|
$43.48
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.66
DKK830.66
|
$85.12
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$208.33
DKK1,434.23
|
$109.39
|
|
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