Cost of living comparison
Faroe Islands is 72.1% more expensive than Belize.
If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Belize, you would:
pay 2.4 times more for restaurants
|
Belize
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.91
BZD18.02
|
$22.84
DKK161.64
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.48
BZD17.15
|
$19.35
DKK136.97
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
BZD2.68
|
$3.01
DKK21.34
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
BZD1.99
|
$2.44
DKK17.29
|
|
pay 58.1% more for groceries
|
Belize
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
BZD2.69
|
$7.20
DKK50.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.02
BZD14.19
|
$5.63
DKK39.82
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.64
BZD23.54
|
$8.02
DKK56.75
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.68
BZD5.42
|
$4.78
DKK33.84
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.56
BZD5.18
|
$5.87
DKK41.53
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.92
BZD5.90
|
$0.98
DKK6.92
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
BZD1.37
|
$1.17
DKK8.31
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
BZD1.48
|
$1.30
DKK9.23
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
BZD2.79
|
$0.78
DKK5.54
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
BZD2.68
|
$1.17
DKK8.31
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.28
BZD2.58
|
$1.43
DKK10.15
|
|
pay 4.2% more for transportation
|
Belize
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.98
BZD14.11
|
$7.27
DKK51.47
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
BZD40.44
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,514.56
BZD21,258.44
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.58
BZD63.84
|
?? | |
pay 12.6% more for housing
|
Belize
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.93
BZD151.49
|
$61.08
DKK432.35
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$718.27
BZD1,452.20
|
$785.35
DKK5,558.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$566.55
BZD1,145.45
|
$790.49
DKK5,595.10
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.36
BZD158.44
|
$94.06
DKK665.79
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Belize
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? | ?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? |
pay 99.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Belize
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.74
BZD5.54
|
$8.62
DKK61.04
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.34
BZD6.76
|
$6.11
DKK43.23
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.17
BZD8.42
|
$10.06
DKK71.21
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.75
BZD78.35
|
$50.02
DKK354.02
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.71
BZD23.67
|
$15.09
DKK106.82
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
|
Belize
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.39
BZD75.60
|
$141.28
DKK1,000.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.69
BZD58.00
|
$50.30
DKK356.05
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.00
BZD202.19
|
$146.12
DKK1,034.25
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.73
BZD233.98
|
$201.22
DKK1,424.21
|
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