Cost of living comparison
Nuuk is 10.0% more expensive than Luxembourg.
If you lived in Nuuk instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 16.7% less for restaurants
|
Luxembourg
|
Nuuk
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.44
€20.33
|
$14.37
DKK101.73
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.86
€12.20
|
$15.82
DKK111.95
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.89
€3.69
|
$2.44
DKK17.29
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.59
€3.40
|
$2.87
DKK20.35
|
|
pay 51.1% more for groceries
|
Luxembourg
|
Nuuk
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.19
€3.03
|
$3.50
DKK24.75
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.38
€7.95
|
$16.89
DKK119.53
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.80
€5.50
|
$9.96
DKK70.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.18
€3.96
|
$4.42
DKK31.26
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.36
€5.08
|
$8.25
DKK58.37
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.15
|
$1.63
DKK11.54
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.86
|
$1.85
DKK13.07
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.12
€1.07
|
$1.60
DKK11.31
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
€1.75
|
$1.96
DKK13.84
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.90
|
$1.52
DKK10.77
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.94
|
$1.74
DKK12.30
|
|
pay 13.2% more for transportation
|
Luxembourg
|
Nuuk
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.12
€5.81
|
$3.70
DKK26.19
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$83.07
DKK587.99
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,027.72
€25,632.06
|
$34,422.30
DKK243,641.07
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.72
€30.09
|
$48.15
DKK340.79
|
|
pay 14.0% more for housing
|
Luxembourg
|
Nuuk
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.67
€49.01
|
$132.16
DKK935.40
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,942.57
€1,842.26
|
$1,101.90
DKK7,799.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,630.61
€1,546.41
|
$901.88
DKK6,383.50
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$186.56
€176.93
|
$164.86
DKK1,166.89
|
|
pay 58.5% less for childcare
|
Luxembourg
|
Nuuk
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,316.93
€1,248.93
|
$546.16
DKK3,865.70
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,684.09
€16,770.92
|
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pay 37.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Luxembourg
|
Nuuk
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.23
€6.86
|
$8.62
DKK61.04
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.34
€4.12
|
$5.99
DKK42.39
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.16
€5.84
|
$11.50
DKK81.38
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.62
€43.26
|
$45.90
DKK324.85
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
€14.23
|
$21.56
DKK152.59
|
|
pay 29.1% more for clothing
|
Luxembourg
|
Nuuk
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.15
€60.84
|
$86.24
DKK610.37
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.76
€31.07
|
$25.87
DKK183.11
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.52
€78.26
|
$86.09
DKK609.36
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.28
€96.05
|
$201.07
DKK1,423.19
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