Cost of Living Comparison Between Greenland and Australia Cost of Living Comparison Between Greenland and Australia

😐 Solo nomad: Greenland is 73.2% more expensive than Australia without rent, and 26% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Greenland is 63.7% more expensive than Australia without rent, and 32% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Greenland
Australia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.81 DKK 121
$15.97 A$24.47
17.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$107 DKK 687
$77.2 A$118
38.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.26 DKK 98.3
$9.66 A$14.8
57.97%
Cappuccino
$6.37 DKK 41.01
$3.57 A$5.48
78.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 DKK 15.64
$2.64 A$4.04
-7.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 DKK 19.47
$2.22 A$3.41
36.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.88 DKK 70.1
$6.57 A$10.06
65.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.58 DKK 55.3
$6.98 A$10.7
22.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Greenland
Australia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.75 DKK 17.74
$1.5 A$2.3
83.33%
White Bread (500g)
$4.04 DKK 26
$2.42 A$3.7
66.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.17 DKK 33.32
$2.02 A$3.1
155.94%
Eggs
$4.97 DKK 32.02
$4.38 A$6.71
13.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$37.94 DKK 244
$8.86 A$13.58
328.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$27.17 DKK 175
$8.26 A$12.66
228.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$24.68 DKK 159
$14.14 A$21.66
74.54%
Apples (1kg)
$5.24 DKK 33.74
$3.24 A$4.96
61.73%
Banana (1kg)
$4.88 DKK 31.44
$2.68 A$4.11
82.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.58 DKK 35.96
$2.86 A$4.39
95.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.51 DKK 29.05
$4.25 A$6.5
6.12%
Potato (1kg)
$3.72 DKK 23.97
$2.55 A$3.91
45.88%
Onion (1kg)
$4.39 DKK 28.3
$2.19 A$3.35
100.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$6.38 DKK 41.12
$2.24 A$3.43
184.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$3.15 DKK 20.32
$1.57 A$2.41
100.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.9 DKK 89.6
$31.36 A$48.04
-55.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.01 DKK 148
$13.32 A$20.41
72.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$6.2 DKK 39.92
$4.61 A$7.06
34.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.05 DKK 26.06
$4.97 A$7.61
-18.51%
🚌 Getting Around
Greenland
Australia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.19 DKK 20.55
$2.97 A$4.54
7.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$90.5 DKK 583
$98 A$150
-7.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.56 DKK 22.94
$3.62 A$5.55
-1.66%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.82 A$2.79
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.54 DKK 48.59
$37.78 A$57.9
-80.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1 DKK 6.43
$1.2 A$1.84
-16.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.3K DKK 259.6K
$29.1K A$44.6K
38.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$12.8K DKK 82.6K
$22.5K A$34.5K
-43.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Greenland
Australia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$282 DKK 1,818
$180 A$276
56.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$75 DKK 483
$26.23 A$40.19
185.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$154 DKK 994
$52.8 A$80.9
192.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Greenland
Australia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.1 DKK 323
$46.77 A$71.7
7.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$16.37 A$25.08
-
Cinema Ticket
$19.63 DKK 127
$13.82 A$21.18
42.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Greenland
Australia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$654 DKK 4,213
$1,599 A$2,450
-59.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.2K DKK 72.3K
$12.3K A$18.8K
-8.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Greenland
Australia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$162 DKK 1,046
$71.7 A$110
126.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.1 DKK 329
$51.5 A$78.8
-0.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$147 DKK 947
$101 A$155
45.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$235 DKK 1,515
$110 A$168
114.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Greenland
Australia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$849 DKK 5,472
$1,395 A$2,137
-39.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$852 DKK 5,491
$1,106 A$1,694
-22.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,543 DKK 9,941
$2,271 A$3,480
-32.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,502 DKK 9,676
$1,775 A$2,719
-15.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,611 DKK 23.3K
$6,985 A$10.7K
-48.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,688 DKK 30.2K
$5,106 A$7,823
-8.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Greenland
Australia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,244 DKK 27.3K
$3,626 A$5,555
17.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.66
6.35
-10.87%

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Last update for Greenland: October 27, 2025

Last update for Australia: October 29, 2025

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