Cost of living comparison

Faroe Islands

compared to

Bahrain

Bahrain vs. Faroe Islands Cost of Living Summary

Bahrain is 40.9% cheaper than Faroe Islands overall.

Restaurants: pay 65.2% less in Bahrain
Groceries: pay 63.4% less in Bahrain
Transportation: pay 40.3% less in Bahrain
Housing: pay 19.5% less in Bahrain
Childcare: pay 9.4% less in Bahrain
Entertainment and Sports: pay 15.4% less in Bahrain
Clothing: pay 49.5% less in Bahrain

Expenses including restaurants, groceries, clothing, transportation, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Bahrain.

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Bahrain vs. Faroe Islands Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bahrain instead of Faroe Islands, you would:

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pay 65.2% less for restaurants

	Faroe Islands	Bahrain
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$18.71 DKK125.29	$6.42 BHD2.420	-65.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$19.96 DKK133.67	$7.93 BHD2.990	-60.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.12 DKK20.90	$1.13 BHD0.430	-63.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.37 DKK15.89	$0.53 BHD0.200	-77.7%
Average			-65.2%

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pay 63.4% less for groceries

	Faroe Islands	Bahrain
Bread 1 loaf	$8.07 DKK54.05	$1.18 BHD0.450	-85.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.92 DKK46.34	$4.29 BHD1.620	-38.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.97 DKK66.80	$6.16 BHD2.320	-38.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.35 DKK42.54	$2.19 BHD0.830	-65.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$6.46 DKK43.23	$2.75 BHD1.040	-57.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.83 DKK12.29	$1.17 BHD0.440	-36.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$2.51 DKK16.84	$0.99 BHD0.370	-60.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.72 DKK18.20	$1.01 BHD0.380	-62.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.34 DKK15.70	$0.74 BHD0.280	-68.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.65 DKK11.07	$0.42 BHD0.160	-74.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$2.08 DKK13.96	$0.53 BHD0.200	-74.6%
Average			-63.4%

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pay 40.3% less for transportation

	Faroe Islands	Bahrain
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.59 DKK44.11	$2.10 BHD0.790	-68.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$29.96 DKK200.66	$42.90 BHD16.180	+43.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$33,877.63 BHD12,774.950
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$27.42 BHD10.340
Average			-40.3%

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pay 19.5% less for housing

	Faroe Islands	Bahrain
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$89.88 DKK601.99	$36.07 BHD13.600	-59.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,084.60 DKK7,264.01	$937.18 BHD353.400	-13.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$894.30 DKK5,989.49	$670.90 BHD252.990	-25.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$98.04 DKK656.64	$99.35 BHD37.460	+1.3%
Average			-19.5%

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pay 9.4% less for childcare

	Faroe Islands	Bahrain
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$488.12 DKK3,269.14	$442.48 BHD166.850	-9.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$9,792.89 BHD3,692.810
Average			-9.4%

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pay 15.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Faroe Islands	Bahrain
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$9.48 DKK63.52	$7.03 BHD2.650	-25.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.45 DKK43.19	$4.97 BHD1.870	-22.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$11.24 DKK75.25	$4.94 BHD1.860	-56.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$55.13 DKK369.22	$87.02 BHD32.810	+57.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$16.10 DKK107.86	$11.35 BHD4.280	-29.5%
Average			-15.4%

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pay 49.5% less for clothing

	Faroe Islands	Bahrain
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$140.41 DKK940.36	$61.27 BHD23.100	-56.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$59.92 DKK401.33	$47.96 BHD18.090	-20.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$166.66 DKK1,116.19	$88.18 BHD33.250	-47.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$244.68 DKK1,638.75	$86.19 BHD32.500	-64.8%
Average			-49.5%

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