Cost of living comparison
Faroe Islands is 93.4% more expensive than Chile.
If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Chile, you would:
pay 2.7 times more for restaurants
Chile
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
CLF0.2500
|
$21.96
DKK152.07
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.77
CLF0.2300
|
$19.03
DKK131.80
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
CLF0.0500
|
$3.40
DKK23.57
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
CLF0.0400
|
$2.68
DKK18.59
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for groceries
Chile
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.32
CLF0.0400
|
$4.00
DKK27.71
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.79
CLF0.1600
|
$7.32
DKK50.69
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.51
CLF0.1500
|
$7.02
DKK48.61
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.01
CLF0.1000
|
$3.86
DKK26.70
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.63
CLF0.0900
|
$2.66
DKK18.39
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.80
CLF0.0300
|
$1.33
DKK9.20
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
CLF0.0300
|
$1.43
DKK9.89
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
CLF0.0300
|
$1.66
DKK11.50
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
CLF0.0300
|
$1.73
DKK11.96
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CLF0.0200
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
CLF0.0200
|
$2.32
DKK16.10
|
|
pay 85.5% more for transportation
Chile
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.39
CLF0.1800
|
$6.79
DKK47.01
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$46.36
CLF1.5700
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,551.34
CLF593.1100
|
$43,041.61
DKK298,063.13
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.31
CLF0.4500
|
?? | |
pay 90.6% more for housing
Chile
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.10
CLF1.0200
|
$58.56
DKK405.53
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$449.67
CLF15.2000
|
$976.00
DKK6,758.80
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$387.32
CLF13.0900
|
$805.20
DKK5,576.01
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.11
CLF3.3200
|
$140.39
DKK972.19
|
|
pay 30.4% less for childcare
Chile
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$312.26
CLF10.5500
|
$366.00
DKK2,534.55
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,973.52
CLF168.0700
|
$1,090.92
DKK7,554.60
|
|
pay 98.7% more for entertainment and sports
Chile
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.15
CLF0.1100
|
$8.78
DKK60.83
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.82
CLF0.1000
|
$5.67
DKK39.29
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.89
CLF0.2000
|
$9.52
DKK65.90
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.65
CLF1.4800
|
$56.36
DKK390.32
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.56
CLF0.2200
|
$14.64
DKK101.38
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
Chile
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.97
CLF1.6200
|
$136.64
DKK946.23
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.36
CLF0.9900
|
$47.58
DKK329.49
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$62.17
CLF2.1000
|
$143.96
DKK996.92
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.99
CLF2.5300
|
$204.96
DKK1,419.35
|
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