Cost of living comparison
Pakistan is 72.5% cheaper than Faroe Islands.
If you lived in Pakistan instead of Faroe Islands, you would:
pay 88.9% less for restaurants
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Faroe Islands
|
Pakistan
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.84
DKK161.64
|
$1.63
PKR454.86
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$19.35
DKK136.97
|
$3.70
PKR1,030.91
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.01
DKK21.34
|
$0.30
PKR83.06
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.44
DKK17.29
|
$0.20
PKR56.77
|
|
pay 74.0% less for groceries
|
Faroe Islands
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$7.20
DKK50.98
|
$0.54
PKR151.63
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.63
DKK39.82
|
$2.48
PKR689.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.02
DKK56.75
|
$2.74
PKR762.92
|
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.78
DKK33.84
|
$1.15
PKR321.37
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.87
DKK41.53
|
$1.24
PKR344.50
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.98
DKK6.92
|
$0.47
PKR129.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
DKK8.31
|
$0.28
PKR77.91
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.30
DKK9.23
|
$0.32
PKR89.38
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
DKK5.54
|
$0.23
PKR63.87
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
DKK8.31
|
$0.17
PKR46.61
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.43
DKK10.15
|
$0.22
PKR61.40
|
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pay 49.0% less for transportation
|
Faroe Islands
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.27
DKK51.47
|
$3.71
PKR1,033.21
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$6.71
PKR1,869.29
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$18,760.96
PKR5,224,661.71
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$4.64
PKR1,292.11
|
|
pay 73.8% less for housing
|
Faroe Islands
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.08
DKK432.35
|
$13.82
PKR3,849.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$785.35
DKK5,558.73
|
$88.73
PKR24,710.26
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$790.49
DKK5,595.10
|
$52.29
PKR14,561.85
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$94.06
DKK665.79
|
$60.51
PKR16,849.94
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Faroe Islands
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$34.35
PKR9,566.28
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$1,271.23
PKR354,018.94
|
pay 76.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Faroe Islands
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.62
DKK61.04
|
$1.82
PKR508.07
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.11
DKK43.23
|
$1.50
PKR416.53
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.06
DKK71.21
|
$1.89
PKR526.52
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.02
DKK354.02
|
$12.72
PKR3,541.88
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.09
DKK106.82
|
$3.87
PKR1,077.96
|
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pay 72.5% less for clothing
|
Faroe Islands
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$141.28
DKK1,000.00
|
$14.19
PKR3,950.77
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.30
DKK356.05
|
$21.90
PKR6,097.71
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$146.12
DKK1,034.25
|
$61.34
PKR17,083.57
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$201.22
DKK1,424.21
|
$28.94
PKR8,059.11
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