Cost of living comparison

Faroe Islands

compared to

Cameroon

Cameroon vs. Faroe Islands Cost of Living Summary

Cameroon is 56.9% cheaper than Faroe Islands overall.

Restaurants: pay 76.3% less in Cameroon
Groceries: pay 56.5% less in Cameroon
Transportation: pay 31.8% less in Cameroon
Housing: pay 62.3% less in Cameroon
Childcare: pay 12.3% more in Cameroon
Entertainment and Sports: pay 67.5% less in Cameroon
Clothing: pay 49.9% less in Cameroon

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

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Cameroon vs. Faroe Islands Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 76.3% less for restaurants

	Faroe Islands	Cameroon
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$18.71 DKK125.29	$3.13 FCFA1,833	-83.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$19.96 DKK133.67	$5.97 FCFA3,499	-70.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.12 DKK20.90	$1.47 FCFA861	-52.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.37 DKK15.89	$0.61 FCFA355	-74.4%
Average			-76.3%

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pay 56.5% less for groceries

	Faroe Islands	Cameroon
Bread 1 loaf	$8.07 DKK54.05	$0.62 FCFA363	-92.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.92 DKK46.34	$9.67 FCFA5,666	+39.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.97 DKK66.80	$11.73 FCFA6,870	+17.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.35 DKK42.54	$1.95 FCFA1,141	-69.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$6.46 DKK43.23	$3.23 FCFA1,891	-50.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.83 DKK12.29	$2.00 FCFA1,169	+8.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$2.51 DKK16.84	$0.82 FCFA479	-67.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.72 DKK18.20	$0.75 FCFA439	-72.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.34 DKK15.70	$0.62 FCFA362	-73.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.65 DKK11.07	$0.99 FCFA580	-40.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$2.08 DKK13.96	$0.75 FCFA437	-64.2%
Average			-56.5%

Faroe Islands vs. Cameroon - Cost of groceries

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pay 31.8% less for transportation

	Faroe Islands	Cameroon
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.59 DKK44.11	$5.10 FCFA2,990	-22.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$29.96 DKK200.66	$17.07 FCFA9,998	-43.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$27,027.90 FCFA16M
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$5.26 FCFA3,083
Average			-31.8%

Faroe Islands vs. Cameroon - Cost of transportation

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pay 62.3% less for housing

	Faroe Islands	Cameroon
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$89.88 DKK601.99	$132.77 FCFA77,763	+47.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,084.60 DKK7,264.01	$350.62 FCFA205K	-67.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$894.30 DKK5,989.49	$251.12 FCFA147K	-71.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$98.04 DKK656.64	$76.92 FCFA45,052	-21.5%
Average			-62.3%

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pay 12.3% more for childcare

	Faroe Islands	Cameroon
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$488.12 DKK3,269.14	$548.40 FCFA321K	+12.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$3,026.87 FCFA2M
Average			+12.3%

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pay 67.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Faroe Islands	Cameroon
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$9.48 DKK63.52	$1.15 FCFA675	-87.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.45 DKK43.19	$2.04 FCFA1,197	-68.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$11.24 DKK75.25	$2.28 FCFA1,333	-79.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$55.13 DKK369.22	$29.87 FCFA17,497	-45.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$16.10 DKK107.86	$8.54 FCFA4,999	-47.0%
Average			-67.5%

Faroe Islands vs. Cameroon - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 49.9% less for clothing

	Faroe Islands	Cameroon
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$140.41 DKK940.36	$43.64 FCFA25,562	-68.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$59.92 DKK401.33	$53.68 FCFA31,438	-10.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$166.66 DKK1,116.19	$101.03 FCFA59,174	-39.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$244.68 DKK1,638.75	$91.18 FCFA53,404	-62.7%
Average			-49.9%

Faroe Islands vs. Cameroon - Cost of clothing

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