Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 85.9% more expensive than Faroe Islands.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Faroe Islands, you would:
pay 40.6% less for restaurants
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Faroe Islands
|
Georgia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.96
kr149.64
|
$15.47
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$19.03
kr129.69
|
$7.88
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.40
kr23.19
|
$2.11
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.68
kr18.29
|
$1.70
|
|
pay 1.4% more for groceries
|
Faroe Islands
|
Georgia
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.00
kr27.27
|
$2.85
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.32
kr49.88
|
$6.04
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.02
kr47.83
|
$3.39
|
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.86
kr26.27
|
$4.06
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.66
kr18.10
|
$5.13
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
kr9.05
|
$2.34
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.43
kr9.73
|
$0.73
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.66
kr11.31
|
$2.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.73
kr11.77
|
$1.85
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.39
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.32
kr15.84
|
$1.30
|
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pay 47.4% less for transportation
|
Faroe Islands
|
Georgia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
kr46.26
|
$3.08
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$57.28
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$43,041.61
kr293,298.42
|
$25,762.21
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$17.91
|
|
pay 25.1% more for housing
|
Faroe Islands
|
Georgia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.56
kr399.05
|
$71.88
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$976.00
kr6,650.76
|
$1,348.70
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$805.20
kr5,486.88
|
$1,154.19
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$140.39
kr956.65
|
$135.24
|
|
pay 8.4 times more for childcare
|
Faroe Islands
|
Georgia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$366.00
kr2,494.03
|
$804.31
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,090.92
kr7,433.83
|
$15,912.75
|
|
pay 32.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Faroe Islands
|
Georgia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.78
kr59.86
|
$4.78
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.67
kr38.66
|
$4.43
|
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.52
kr64.84
|
$6.80
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.36
kr384.08
|
$28.24
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.64
kr99.76
|
$12.22
|
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pay 43.8% less for clothing
|
Faroe Islands
|
Georgia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$136.64
kr931.11
|
$48.03
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.58
kr324.22
|
$38.27
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$143.96
kr980.99
|
$79.52
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$204.96
kr1,396.66
|
$111.18
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