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Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. Greenland

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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United States vs. Greenland - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.28 times less for grocery shopping in the United States than in Greenland.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 6.26 EUR (7.41 USD) in the United States and 4.46 EUR (5.28 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 28.8% lower in Greenland.

6.26 EUR
4.46 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.13 EUR (2.52 USD) in the United States and 4.14 EUR (4.91 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 48.6% lower in the United States.

2.13 EUR
4.14 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 16.84 EUR (19.94 USD) in the United States and 21.68 EUR (25.68 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 22.3% lower in the United States.

16.84 EUR
21.68 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 15.2 EUR (18 USD) in the United States and 20.09 EUR (23.8 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 24.3% lower in the United States.

15.20 EUR
20.09 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 13.58 EUR (16.08 USD) in the United States and 23.69 EUR (28.06 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 42.7% lower in the United States.

13.58 EUR
23.69 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 16.04 EUR (19 USD) in the United States and 12.06 EUR (14.28 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 24.8% lower in Greenland.

16.04 EUR
12.06 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.82 EUR (3.34 USD) in the United States and 5.31 EUR (6.29 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 46.9% lower in the United States.

2.82 EUR
5.31 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.07 EUR (7.19 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 4.21 EUR (4.98 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 30.6% lower in Greenland.

6.07 EUR
4.21 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.22 EUR (3.81 USD) in the United States and 3.58 EUR (4.24 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 10.1% lower in the United States.

3.22 EUR
3.58 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

21.10 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.48 EUR (2.94 USD) in the United States and 5.6 EUR (6.63 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 55.7% lower in the United States.

2.48 EUR
5.60 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 4.23 EUR (5.01 USD) in the United States and 3.41 EUR (4.04 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 19.4% lower in Greenland.

4.23 EUR
3.41 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 14.49 EUR (17.16 USD) in the United States and 33.18 EUR (39.3 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 56.3% lower in the United States.

14.49 EUR
33.18 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.34 EUR (1.59 USD) in the United States and 2.36 EUR (2.8 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 43.2% lower in the United States.

1.34 EUR
2.36 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 3.39 EUR (4.01 USD) in the United States and 3.75 EUR (4.45 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 9.6% lower in the United States.

3.39 EUR
3.75 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 4.83 EUR (5.72 USD) in the United States and 4.87 EUR (5.76 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 0.8% lower in the United States.

4.83 EUR
4.87 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 3.16 EUR (3.74 USD) in the United States and 3.29 EUR (3.9 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 4% lower in the United States.

3.16 EUR
3.29 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 6.98 EUR (8.27 USD) in the United States and 4.35 EUR (5.15 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 37.7% lower in Greenland.

6.98 EUR
4.35 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

7.58 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 5.38 EUR (6.37 USD) in the United States and 3.87 EUR (4.59 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 28.1% lower in Greenland.

5.38 EUR
3.87 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 2.1 EUR (2.49 USD) in the United States and 2.68 EUR (3.17 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 21.6% lower in the United States.

2.10 EUR
2.68 EUR

Restaurant

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United States vs. Greenland - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.18 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in Greenland.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 4.95 EUR (5.86 USD) in the United States and 5.35 EUR (6.33 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 7.5% lower in the United States.

4.95 EUR
5.35 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.79 EUR (3.3 USD) in the United States and 2.1 EUR (2.48 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 24.7% lower in Greenland.

2.79 EUR
2.10 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 6.75 EUR (8 USD) in the United States and 9.38 EUR (11.11 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 28% lower in the United States.

6.75 EUR
9.38 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 10.13 EUR (12 USD) in the United States and 7.2 EUR (8.53 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 28.9% lower in Greenland.

10.13 EUR
7.20 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 10.13 EUR (12 USD) in the United States and 13.44 EUR (15.92 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 24.6% lower in the United States.

10.13 EUR
13.44 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 118.2 EUR (140 USD) in the United States and 93.77 EUR (111.07 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 20.7% lower in Greenland.

118.20 EUR
93.77 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 21.95 EUR (26 USD) in the United States and 16.08 EUR (19.04 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 26.7% lower in Greenland.

21.95 EUR
16.08 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.15 EUR (2.55 USD) in the United States and 2.53 EUR (3 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 15% lower in the United States.

2.15 EUR
2.53 EUR

Fuel

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United States vs. Greenland - expenses related to fuel.

Diesel 1L

0.83 EUR
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Gasoline 1L

0.78 EUR
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Transportation

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United States vs. Greenland - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.63 times more for transportation in the United States than in Greenland.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 111.45 EUR (132 USD) in the United States and 77.43 EUR (91.71 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 30.5% lower in Greenland.

111.45 EUR
77.43 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.45 EUR (2.9 USD) in the United States and 2.81 EUR (3.33 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 12.8% lower in the United States.

2.45 EUR
2.81 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 35.46 EUR (42 USD) in the United States and 6.7 EUR (7.93 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 81.1% lower in Greenland.

35.46 EUR
6.70 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.83 EUR (2.17 USD) in the United States and 5.36 EUR (6.35 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 65.9% lower in the United States.

1.83 EUR
5.36 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.21 EUR (4.99 USD) in the United States and 3.01 EUR (3.57 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 28.5% lower in Greenland.

4.21 EUR
3.01 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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United States vs. Greenland - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 16.89 EUR (20 USD) in the United States and 17.08 EUR (20.23 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 1.1% lower in the United States.

16.89 EUR
17.08 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 133.2 EUR (157.77 USD) in the United States and 42.71 EUR (50.59 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 67.9% lower in Greenland.

133.20 EUR
42.71 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

54.88 EUR
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Flats for rent

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United States vs. Greenland - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 4.31 times more for renting an apartment in the United States than in Greenland.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 3426 EUR (4057.67 USD) in the United States and 734.83 EUR (870.36 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 78.6% lower in Greenland.

3 426 EUR
734.83 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 2147 EUR (2543.17 USD) in the United States and 735.72 EUR (871.41 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 65.7% lower in Greenland.

2 147 EUR
735.72 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 6941 EUR (8221.43 USD) in the United States and 1253 EUR (1484.04 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 81.9% lower in Greenland.

6 941 EUR
1 253 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 4413 EUR (5226.67 USD) in the United States and 1202 EUR (1423.88 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 72.8% lower in Greenland.

4 413 EUR
1 202 EUR

Flats for sale

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United States vs. Greenland - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 3.48 times more for buying an apartment in the United States than in Greenland.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 14653 EUR (17355.2 USD) in the United States and 3148 EUR (3728.74 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 78.5% lower in Greenland.

14 653 EUR
3 148 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 10280 EUR (12176.1 USD) in the United States and 4019 EUR (4760.09 USD) in Greenland. The price of this product is 60.9% lower in Greenland.

10 280 EUR
4 019 EUR

Salary

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United States vs. Greenland - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 1.12 times higher than in Greenland.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 4344 EUR (5145.25 USD) in the United States and 3863 EUR (4575.44 USD) in Greenland. The average salary is 11.1% lower in Greenland.

4 344 EUR
3 863 EUR

Hotels

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United States vs. Greenland - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

87.6 EUR
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Two stars

123 EUR
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Three stars

165 EUR
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Four stars

213 EUR
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Five stars

507 EUR
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Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels

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