Cost of living comparison
compared to
Faroe Islands vs. Central African Republic Cost of Living Summary
Faroe Islands is 28.5% more expensive than Central African Republic overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 49.4% more in Faroe Islands
- Groceries
-
pay 7.4% less in Faroe Islands
- Transportation
-
pay 21.7% less in Faroe Islands
- Housing
-
pay 32.7% less in Faroe Islands
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.5 times more in Faroe Islands
The cost of entertainment and sports and restaurants in Faroe Islands are more expensive than in Central African Republic. Expenses including housing, transportation, and groceries are lower in Faroe Islands. Notably, entertainment and sports is significantly more expensive in Faroe Islands.
Faroe Islands vs. Central African Republic Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Central African Republic, you would:
pay 49.4% more for restaurants
|
Central African Republic
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$24.88
DKK160.21
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$20.13
DKK129.62
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$3.21
DKK20.68
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
FCFA1,007
|
$2.66
DKK17.13
|
|
Central African Republic vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of restaurants
pay 7.4% less for groceries
|
Central African Republic
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.45
FCFA2,518
|
$7.99
DKK51.47
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.45
FCFA2,518
|
$6.13
DKK39.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$20.22
FCFA11,438
|
$10.29
DKK66.30
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.34
FCFA3,022
|
$5.83
DKK37.56
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.04
FCFA2,284
|
$6.39
DKK41.14
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.06
DKK6.86
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.28
DKK8.23
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.23
FCFA1,827
|
$1.42
DKK9.14
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.42
FCFA1,371
|
$0.85
DKK5.49
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.02
FCFA1,142
|
$1.28
DKK8.23
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.83
FCFA1,599
|
$1.56
DKK10.06
|
|
Central African Republic vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of groceries
pay 21.7% less for transportation
|
Central African Republic
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.11
FCFA5,719
|
$7.92
DKK50.99
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? | ?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | ?? | |
Central African Republic vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of transportation
pay 32.7% less for housing
|
Central African Republic
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$70.42
DKK453.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,335.44
FCFA755,392
|
$898.43
DKK5,785.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$1,017.24
DKK6,551.04
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$102.42
DKK659.61
|
|
Central African Republic vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Central African Republic
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$563.40
DKK3,628.27
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? |
Central African Republic vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of childcare
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Central African Republic
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.56
FCFA2,014
|
$9.39
DKK60.47
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$7.09
DKK45.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.45
FCFA2,518
|
$10.95
DKK70.55
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$40.90
DKK263.39
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$16.43
DKK105.82
|
|
Central African Republic vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Central African Republic
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$153.84
DKK990.72
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$62.60
DKK403.14
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$169.54
DKK1,091.84
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$224.31
DKK1,444.59
|
Central African Republic vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of clothing
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