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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Faroe Islands Cost of Living Summary

Bosnia and Herzegovina is 52.2% cheaper than Faroe Islands overall.

Restaurants: pay 59.3% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Groceries: pay 45.9% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Transportation: pay 27.9% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Housing: pay 51.1% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Childcare: pay 67.2% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entertainment and Sports: pay 64.3% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Clothing: pay 49.4% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, housing, clothing, and groceries are lower in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Faroe Islands Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of Faroe Islands, you would:

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pay 59.3% less for restaurants

	Faroe Islands	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$24.88 DKK160.21	$7.34 BAM12.38	-70.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$20.13 DKK129.62	$6.86 BAM11.57	-65.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.21 DKK20.68	$1.75 BAM2.95	-45.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.66 DKK17.13	$1.19 BAM2.01	-55.2%
Average			-59.3%

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pay 45.9% less for groceries

	Faroe Islands	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bread 1 loaf	$7.99 DKK51.47	$1.18 BAM1.99	-85.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.13 DKK39.47	$4.46 BAM7.51	-27.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$10.29 DKK66.30	$5.14 BAM8.67	-50.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.83 DKK37.56	$2.84 BAM4.78	-51.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$6.39 DKK41.14	$3.56 BAM6.01	-44.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.06 DKK6.86	$0.66 BAM1.11	-38.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.28 DKK8.23	$0.79 BAM1.33	-38.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.42 DKK9.14	$0.80 BAM1.35	-43.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.85 DKK5.49	$0.85 BAM1.43	-0.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.28 DKK8.23	$0.50 BAM0.84	-60.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.56 DKK10.06	$0.54 BAM0.92	-65.2%
Average			-45.9%

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pay 27.9% less for transportation

	Faroe Islands	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.92 DKK50.99	$5.71 BAM9.63	-27.9%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$32.63 BAM55.02
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$27,166.31 BAM45,809.25
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$8.74 BAM14.73
Average			-27.9%

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pay 51.1% less for housing

	Faroe Islands	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$70.42 DKK453.53	$26.02 BAM43.87	-63.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$898.43 DKK5,785.89	$253.79 BAM427.95	-71.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,017.24 DKK6,551.04	$195.51 BAM329.68	-80.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$102.42 DKK659.61	$113.85 BAM191.98	+11.2%
Average			-51.1%

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pay 67.2% less for childcare

	Faroe Islands	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$563.40 DKK3,628.27	$184.70 BAM311.46	-67.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$3,341.65 BAM5,634.86
Average			-67.2%

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pay 64.3% less for entertainment and sports

	Faroe Islands	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$9.39 DKK60.47	$2.03 BAM3.43	-78.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$7.09 DKK45.65	$1.53 BAM2.58	-78.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$10.95 DKK70.55	$3.71 BAM6.26	-66.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$40.90 DKK263.39	$28.92 BAM48.77	-29.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$16.43 DKK105.82	$5.04 BAM8.50	-69.3%
Average			-64.3%

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pay 49.4% less for clothing

	Faroe Islands	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$153.84 DKK990.72	$67.52 BAM113.85	-56.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$62.60 DKK403.14	$33.28 BAM56.13	-46.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$169.54 DKK1,091.84	$94.97 BAM160.14	-44.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$224.31 DKK1,444.59	$110.50 BAM186.33	-50.7%
Average			-49.4%

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