Cost of living comparison
Arizona is 30.3% more expensive than Faroe Islands.
If you lived in Arizona instead of Faroe Islands, you would:
pay 52.1% less for restaurants
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Faroe Islands
|
Arizona
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$48.87
kr318.77
|
$14.94
|
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$17.10
kr111.57
|
$8.13
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.07
kr26.56
|
$1.87
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.28
kr14.88
|
$1.54
|
|
pay 16.3% less for groceries
|
Faroe Islands
|
Arizona
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.48
kr29.22
|
$2.48
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.14
kr53.13
|
$5.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.09
kr46.26
|
$2.76
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.07
kr26.56
|
$2.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.43
kr28.92
|
$4.12
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.85
kr12.05
|
$1.62
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.85
kr12.05
|
$0.69
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.85
kr12.05
|
$1.41
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.96
kr19.28
|
$1.62
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
kr2.41
|
$1.10
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.85
kr12.05
|
$0.98
|
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pay 48.8% less for transportation
|
Faroe Islands
|
Arizona
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.11
kr39.89
|
$2.72
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$57.40
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$41,619.30
kr271,485.60
|
$24,148.39
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$14.25
|
|
pay 12.2% less for housing
|
Faroe Islands
|
Arizona
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$64.02
kr417.59
|
$75.88
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,058.81
kr6,906.68
|
$996.16
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$814.47
kr5,312.83
|
$836.74
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$373.70
kr2,437.65
|
$134.18
|
|
pay 5.2 times more for childcare
|
Faroe Islands
|
Arizona
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$244.34
kr1,593.85
|
$714.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,211.40
kr7,902.08
|
$9,140.20
|
|
pay 29.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Faroe Islands
|
Arizona
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.52
kr42.50
|
$4.33
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.89
kr31.88
|
$4.57
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.77
kr63.75
|
$8.32
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.70
kr395.98
|
$30.67
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$17.92
kr116.88
|
$10.45
|
|
pay 52.5% less for clothing
|
Faroe Islands
|
Arizona
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$108.60
kr708.38
|
$40.87
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.01
kr371.90
|
$34.31
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$135.74
kr885.47
|
$74.40
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$238.91
kr1,558.43
|
$88.97
|
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