Cost of living comparison
Faroe Islands is 2.5 times more expensive than Comoros.
If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Comoros, you would:
pay 5.2 times more for restaurants
|
Comoros
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
KMF755
|
$22.84
DKK163.47
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,579
|
$19.35
DKK138.53
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF727
|
$3.01
DKK21.58
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF529
|
$2.44
DKK17.49
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for groceries
|
Comoros
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF286
|
$7.20
DKK51.56
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,413
|
$5.63
DKK40.27
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF7,329
|
$8.02
DKK57.40
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,254
|
$4.78
DKK34.23
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,244
|
$5.87
DKK42.00
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,142
|
$0.98
DKK7.00
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF100
|
$1.17
DKK8.40
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF114
|
$1.30
DKK9.33
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF840
|
$0.78
DKK5.60
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF688
|
$1.17
DKK8.40
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF572
|
$1.43
DKK10.27
|
|
pay 33.4% less for transportation
|
Comoros
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF5,126
|
$7.27
DKK52.05
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF14,534
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF8,567,080
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,850
|
?? | |
pay 0.8% more for housing
|
Comoros
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF73,202
|
$61.08
DKK437.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF327,180
|
$785.35
DKK5,621.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF271,811
|
$790.49
DKK5,658.57
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF38,492
|
$94.06
DKK673.34
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Comoros
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF179,194
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF6,323,633
|
?? |
pay 3.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Comoros
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF737
|
$8.62
DKK61.73
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,402
|
$6.11
DKK43.73
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF881
|
$10.06
DKK72.02
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF15,462
|
$50.02
DKK358.03
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,924
|
$15.09
DKK108.03
|
|
pay 79.3% more for clothing
|
Comoros
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF27,181
|
$141.28
DKK1,011.34
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF27,181
|
$50.30
DKK360.09
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF49,329
|
$146.12
DKK1,045.98
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF38,255
|
$201.22
DKK1,440.36
|
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