Cost of living comparison
Bosnia and Herzegovina is 41.6% cheaper than Faroe Islands.
If you lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of Faroe Islands, you would:
pay 71.4% less for restaurants
Faroe Islands
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.96
kr153.76
|
$4.88
KM8.94
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$19.03
kr133.26
|
$4.03
KM7.38
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.40
kr23.83
|
$1.37
KM2.52
|
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.68
kr18.79
|
$0.83
KM1.51
|
|
pay 52.9% less for groceries
Faroe Islands
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.00
kr28.02
|
$0.81
KM1.49
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.32
kr51.25
|
$3.57
KM6.54
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.02
kr49.15
|
$3.79
KM6.95
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.86
kr26.99
|
$2.10
KM3.84
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.66
kr18.60
|
$2.90
KM5.32
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
kr9.30
|
$0.50
KM0.92
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.43
kr10.00
|
$0.69
KM1.26
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.66
kr11.62
|
$0.66
KM1.21
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.73
kr12.09
|
$0.70
KM1.28
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.34
KM0.61
|
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Onions (1 lb) |
$2.32
kr16.27
|
$0.44
KM0.81
|
|
pay 32.1% less for transportation
Faroe Islands
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
kr47.53
|
$5.84
KM10.71
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$28.32
KM51.91
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$43,041.61
kr301,368.72
|
$21,439.35
KM39,296.28
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$6.38
KM11.69
|
|
pay 60.9% less for housing
Faroe Islands
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.56
kr410.03
|
$25.64
KM47.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$976.00
kr6,833.76
|
$177.85
KM325.98
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$805.20
kr5,637.85
|
$138.38
KM253.65
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$140.39
kr982.98
|
$108.34
KM198.58
|
|
pay 50.4% more for childcare
Faroe Islands
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$366.00
kr2,562.66
|
$137.33
KM251.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,090.92
kr7,638.38
|
$2,871.96
KM5,264.02
|
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pay 72.2% less for entertainment and sports
Faroe Islands
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.78
kr61.50
|
$1.63
KM2.98
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.67
kr39.72
|
$1.18
KM2.16
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.52
kr66.63
|
$3.35
KM6.14
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.36
kr394.65
|
$21.92
KM40.18
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.64
kr102.51
|
$3.76
KM6.89
|
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pay 51.8% less for clothing
Faroe Islands
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$136.64
kr956.73
|
$52.21
KM95.70
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.58
kr333.15
|
$28.64
KM52.50
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$143.96
kr1,007.98
|
$73.60
KM134.90
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$204.96
kr1,435.09
|
$88.61
KM162.42
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