Cost of living comparison
compared to
Equatorial Guinea vs. Faroe Islands Cost of Living Summary
Equatorial Guinea is 44.6% cheaper than Faroe Islands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 64.9% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Groceries
-
pay 29.7% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Housing
-
pay 77.6% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 40.9% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Clothing
-
pay 9.9% less in Equatorial Guinea
Expenses including housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and clothing are lower in Equatorial Guinea.
Equatorial Guinea vs. Faroe Islands Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Equatorial Guinea instead of Faroe Islands, you would:
pay 64.9% less for restaurants
|
Faroe Islands
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$24.88
DKK158.72
|
?? | |
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$20.13
DKK128.41
|
$8.90
FCFA4,987
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.21
DKK20.49
|
$0.89
FCFA499
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.66
DKK16.97
|
$0.89
FCFA499
|
|
Faroe Islands vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of restaurants
pay 29.7% less for groceries
|
Faroe Islands
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$7.99
DKK50.99
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.13
DKK39.10
|
$3.36
FCFA1,882
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.29
DKK65.68
|
$10.78
FCFA6,040
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.83
DKK37.21
|
$4.27
FCFA2,394
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.39
DKK40.76
|
$3.09
FCFA1,732
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.06
DKK6.79
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.28
DKK8.15
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.42
DKK9.06
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
DKK5.43
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
DKK8.15
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.56
DKK9.96
|
?? | |
Faroe Islands vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of groceries
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Faroe Islands
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.92
DKK50.52
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$26.33
FCFA14,747
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$32,972.23
FCFA18,467,631
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$8.01
FCFA4,488
|
Faroe Islands vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of transportation
pay 77.6% less for housing
|
Faroe Islands
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$70.42
DKK449.31
|
$17.81
FCFA9,973
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$898.43
DKK5,732.07
|
$267.09
FCFA149,595
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,017.24
DKK6,490.10
|
$124.64
FCFA69,811
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$102.42
DKK653.47
|
?? | |
Faroe Islands vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Faroe Islands
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$563.40
DKK3,594.52
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$356.12
FCFA199,460
|
Faroe Islands vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of childcare
pay 40.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Faroe Islands
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.39
DKK59.91
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$7.09
DKK45.23
|
$5.34
FCFA2,992
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.95
DKK69.89
|
$4.51
FCFA2,526
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.90
DKK260.94
|
$35.61
FCFA19,946
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.43
DKK104.84
|
$5.38
FCFA3,011
|
|
Faroe Islands vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 9.9% less for clothing
|
Faroe Islands
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$153.84
DKK981.50
|
$26.71
FCFA14,960
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$62.60
DKK399.39
|
$133.54
FCFA74,798
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$169.54
DKK1,081.68
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$224.31
DKK1,431.15
|
$89.03
FCFA49,865
|
|
Faroe Islands vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of clothing
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