Cost of Living Comparison Between Nuuk and Iginniarfik Cost of Living Comparison Between Nuuk and Iginniarfik

🙂 Solo nomad: Nuuk is 23.6% cheaper than Iginniarfik without rent, and 22.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Nuuk is 21% cheaper than Iginniarfik without rent, and 8.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nuuk
Iginniarfik
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.75 DKK 100
$23.38 DKK 149
-32.63%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.9 DKK 522
$110 DKK 705
-25.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.70 DKK 100
$15.70 DKK 100
-
Cappuccino
$6.68 DKK 42.63
$6.32 DKK 40.32
5.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 DKK 18.96
$3.17 DKK 20.23
-6.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.45 DKK 21.98
$3.08 DKK 19.65
12.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.02 DKK 64.0
$11.07 DKK 70.7
-9.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.71 DKK 49.17
$8.49 DKK 54.2
-9.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nuuk
Iginniarfik
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.77 DKK 17.70
$3.01 DKK 19.22
-7.97%
White Bread (500g)
$3.87 DKK 24.71
$3.82 DKK 24.37
1.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.91 DKK 24.92
$5.44 DKK 34.71
-28.13%
Eggs
$4.66 DKK 29.72
$5.50 DKK 35.09
-15.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$37.69 DKK 240
$30.62 DKK 195
23.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$24.43 DKK 156
$21.23 DKK 135
15.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.23 DKK 97.2
$23.07 DKK 147
-33.98%
Apples (1kg)
$3.81 DKK 24.33
$5.46 DKK 34.86
-30.22%
Banana (1kg)
$4.59 DKK 29.29
$4.72 DKK 30.13
-2.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.16 DKK 20.18
$5.58 DKK 35.60
-43.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.91 DKK 24.95
$4.58 DKK 29.22
-14.63%
Potato (1kg)
$3.58 DKK 22.81
$3.78 DKK 24.12
-5.29%
Onion (1kg)
$3.54 DKK 22.58
$4.75 DKK 30.30
-25.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$4.58 DKK 29.23
$6.32 DKK 40.33
-27.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$3.12 DKK 19.91
$3.02 DKK 19.28
3.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.32 DKK 65.8
$14.00 DKK 89.3
-26.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.15 DKK 148
$23.65 DKK 151
-2.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$5.96 DKK 38.00
$6.29 DKK 40.14
-5.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.16 DKK 20.16
$3.95 DKK 25.22
-20.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Nuuk
Iginniarfik
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.23 DKK 20.63
$3.94 DKK 25.11
-18.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$86.5 DKK 552
$91.6 DKK 584
-5.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.52 DKK 35.24
$3.51 DKK 22.39
57.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.66 DKK 48.85
$7.63 DKK 48.71
0.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.07 DKK 6.83
$1.11 DKK 7.09
-3.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$38.0K DKK 242.8K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$12.7K DKK 80.8K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nuuk
Iginniarfik
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$232 DKK 1,483
$307 DKK 1,957
-24.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$60.7 DKK 387
$76.2 DKK 486
-20.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$157 DKK 1,002
$157 DKK 1,003
-0.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nuuk
Iginniarfik
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.3 DKK 365
$54.8 DKK 349
4.62%
Cinema Ticket
$18.58 DKK 119
$22.92 DKK 146
-18.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nuuk
Iginniarfik
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$598 DKK 3,814
$625 DKK 3,987
-4.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$10.7K DKK 68.3K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nuuk
Iginniarfik
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$153 DKK 974
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$31.46 DKK 201
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$111 DKK 706
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$236 DKK 1,505
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nuuk
Iginniarfik
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,210 DKK 7,722
$1,495 DKK 9,541
-19.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$937 DKK 5,976
$1,320 DKK 8,425
-29.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,627 DKK 16.8K
$2,065 DKK 13.2K
27.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,311 DKK 14.7K
$1,790 DKK 11.4K
29.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,901 DKK 18.5K
$6,304 DKK 40.2K
-53.98%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,743 DKK 30.3K
$5,307 DKK 33.9K
-10.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nuuk
Iginniarfik
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,999 DKK 31.9K
$3,775 DKK 24.1K
32.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.71
7.33
-35.74%

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Last update for Nuuk: March 1, 2026

Last update for Iginniarfik: February 28, 2026

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