Cost of living comparison

Seychelles

compared to

Greenland

Greenland vs. Seychelles Cost of Living Summary

Greenland is 76.2% more expensive than Seychelles overall.

Restaurants: pay 35.6% more in Greenland
Groceries: pay 2.0 times more in Greenland
Transportation: pay 55.6% more in Greenland
Housing: pay 25.6% more in Greenland
Childcare: pay 2.4 times more in Greenland
Entertainment and Sports: pay 30.4% more in Greenland
Clothing: pay 2.4 times more in Greenland

The cost of childcare, clothing, groceries, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Greenland are more expensive than in Seychelles. Notably, childcare, clothing, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Greenland.

Greenland vs. Seychelles Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Greenland instead of Seychelles, you would:

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pay 35.6% more for restaurants

	Seychelles	Greenland
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$17.38 SCR246.56	$17.97 DKK119.15	+3.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.30 SCR117.68	$16.82 DKK111.55	+102.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.25 SCR31.94	$1.94 DKK12.87	-13.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.87 SCR26.52	$2.80 DKK18.59	+49.9%
Average			+35.6%

Seychelles vs. Greenland - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.0 times more for groceries

	Seychelles	Greenland
Bread 1 loaf	$1.72 SCR24.45	$4.26 DKK28.28	+147.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$14.37 SCR203.86	$16.35 DKK108.43	+13.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.93 SCR98.34	$10.42 DKK69.11	+50.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.60 SCR51.07	$3.93 DKK26.09	+9.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.61 SCR51.23	$12.60 DKK83.55	+248.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.95 SCR13.48	$2.12 DKK14.05	+123.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.10 SCR15.58	$2.06 DKK13.69	+88.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.97 SCR13.78	$2.10 DKK13.94	+116.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.65 SCR37.55	$1.96 DKK12.97	-26.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.65 SCR9.19	$1.58 DKK10.45	+143.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.60 SCR8.54	$2.01 DKK13.33	+234.1%
Average			+104.4%

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pay 55.6% more for transportation

	Seychelles	Greenland
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.15 SCR87.26	$3.20 DKK21.25	-47.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.44 SCR375.13	$84.65 DKK561.44	+220.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,617.26 SCR377,602.46	$35,895.49 DKK238,062.50	+34.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$42.09 SCR597.04	$48.51 DKK321.71	+15.3%
Average			+55.6%

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pay 25.6% more for housing

	Seychelles	Greenland
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$168.84 SCR2,395.20	$152.31 DKK1,010.16	-9.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,048.20 SCR14,870.13	$778.50 DKK5,163.10	-25.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$829.24 SCR11,763.86	$745.58 DKK4,944.74	-10.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$70.93 SCR1,006.30	$175.85 DKK1,166.27	+147.9%
Average			+25.6%

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pay 2.4 times more for childcare

	Seychelles	Greenland
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$167.60 SCR2,377.59	$560.53 DKK3,717.49	+234.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,668.90 SCR94,607.49	$10,060.80 DKK66,724.22	+50.9%
Average			+142.7%

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pay 30.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Seychelles	Greenland
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.58 SCR107.50	$10.42 DKK69.11	+37.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.17 SCR73.32	$4.93 DKK32.73	-4.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$17.96 SCR254.80	$12.14 DKK80.55	-32.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$74.52 SCR1,057.19	$26.54 DKK176.02	-64.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.15 SCR87.18	$19.40 DKK128.68	+215.7%
Average			+30.4%

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pay 2.4 times more for clothing

	Seychelles	Greenland
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$48.57 SCR688.98	$122.96 DKK815.47	+153.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$20.36 SCR288.82	$38.09 DKK252.60	+87.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$59.56 SCR844.95	$120.66 DKK800.21	+102.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$66.75 SCR946.90	$208.33 DKK1,381.67	+212.1%
Average			+138.8%

Seychelles vs. Greenland - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: May 2025

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