Cost of living comparison
Ohio is 19.3% cheaper than Faroe Islands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 32.8% less in Ohio
- Groceries
-
pay 13.3% more in Ohio
- Transportation
-
pay 54.2% less in Ohio
- Housing
-
pay 27.0% more in Ohio
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 25.7% less in Ohio
- Clothing
-
pay 43.6% less in Ohio
The cost of housing and groceries in Ohio are more expensive than in Faroe Islands. Expenses including transportation, clothing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Ohio.
If you lived in Ohio instead of Faroe Islands, you would:
pay 32.8% less for restaurants
|
Faroe Islands
|
Ohio
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.84
DKK149.93
|
$16.21
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$19.35
DKK127.05
|
$9.53
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.01
DKK19.79
|
$2.44
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.44
DKK16.04
|
$1.65
|
|
pay 13.3% more for groceries
|
Faroe Islands
|
Ohio
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$7.20
DKK47.29
|
$2.76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.63
DKK36.94
|
$5.61
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.02
DKK52.64
|
$3.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.78
DKK31.39
|
$2.88
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.87
DKK38.52
|
$4.97
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.98
DKK6.42
|
$2.12
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
DKK7.70
|
$0.63
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.30
DKK8.56
|
$2.05
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
DKK5.14
|
$2.24
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
DKK7.70
|
$1.33
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.43
DKK9.42
|
$1.40
|
|
pay 54.2% less for transportation
|
Faroe Islands
|
Ohio
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.27
DKK47.74
|
$3.33
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$61.42
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$32,661.16
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$16.08
|
|
pay 27.0% more for housing
|
Faroe Islands
|
Ohio
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.08
DKK401.04
|
$59.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$785.35
DKK5,156.23
|
$1,081.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$790.49
DKK5,189.96
|
$827.48
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$94.06
DKK617.58
|
$158.96
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Faroe Islands
|
Ohio
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$947.56
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$17,164.21
|
pay 25.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Faroe Islands
|
Ohio
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.62
DKK56.62
|
$4.87
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.11
DKK40.10
|
$4.53
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.06
DKK66.05
|
$9.39
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.02
DKK328.38
|
$36.53
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.09
DKK99.08
|
$11.25
|
|
pay 43.6% less for clothing
|
Faroe Islands
|
Ohio
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$141.28
DKK927.59
|
$48.17
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.30
DKK330.27
|
$44.16
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$146.12
DKK959.36
|
$80.54
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$201.22
DKK1,321.08
|
$98.19
|
|
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