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
BZD17.84
|
$22.84
DKK163.32
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.48
BZD16.98
|
$19.35
DKK138.40
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
BZD2.65
|
$3.01
DKK21.56
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
BZD1.97
|
$2.44
DKK17.47
|
|
pay 58.1% more for groceries
|
Belize
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
BZD2.67
|
$7.20
DKK51.52
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.02
BZD14.05
|
$5.63
DKK40.23
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.64
BZD23.31
|
$8.02
DKK57.34
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.68
BZD5.37
|
$4.78
DKK34.19
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.56
BZD5.13
|
$5.87
DKK41.96
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.92
BZD5.84
|
$0.98
DKK6.99
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
BZD1.36
|
$1.17
DKK8.39
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
BZD1.47
|
$1.30
DKK9.32
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
BZD2.76
|
$0.78
DKK5.59
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
BZD2.65
|
$1.17
DKK8.39
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.28
BZD2.56
|
$1.43
DKK10.26
|
|
pay 4.2% more for transportation
|
Belize
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.98
BZD13.97
|
$7.27
DKK52.00
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
BZD40.04
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,514.56
BZD21,051.29
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.58
BZD63.22
|
?? | |
pay 12.6% more for housing
|
Belize
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.93
BZD150.01
|
$61.08
DKK436.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$718.27
BZD1,438.05
|
$785.35
DKK5,616.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$566.55
BZD1,134.29
|
$790.49
DKK5,653.28
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.36
BZD156.89
|
$94.06
DKK672.71
|
|
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
BZD5.49
|
$8.62
DKK61.67
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.34
BZD6.69
|
$6.11
DKK43.68
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.17
BZD8.34
|
$10.06
DKK71.95
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.75
BZD77.58
|
$50.02
DKK357.70
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.71
BZD23.44
|
$15.09
DKK107.93
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
|
Belize
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.39
BZD74.87
|
$141.28
DKK1,010.39
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.69
BZD57.44
|
$50.30
DKK359.75
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.00
BZD200.22
|
$146.12
DKK1,045.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.73
BZD231.70
|
$201.22
DKK1,439.02
|
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