Cost of living comparison
Tennessee is 13.8% cheaper than Faroe Islands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 26.1% less in Tennessee
- Groceries
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pay 22.3% more in Tennessee
- Transportation
-
pay 57.9% less in Tennessee
- Housing
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pay 45.1% more in Tennessee
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 25.2% less in Tennessee
- Clothing
-
pay 40.8% less in Tennessee
The cost of housing and groceries in Tennessee are more expensive than in Faroe Islands. Expenses including transportation, clothing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Tennessee.
If you lived in Tennessee instead of Faroe Islands, you would:
pay 26.1% less for restaurants
|
Faroe Islands
|
Tennessee
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.84
DKK149.51
|
$17.86
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$19.35
DKK126.69
|
$9.51
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.01
DKK19.73
|
$2.54
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.44
DKK16.00
|
$2.06
|
|
pay 22.3% more for groceries
|
Faroe Islands
|
Tennessee
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$7.20
DKK47.16
|
$2.90
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.63
DKK36.83
|
$5.63
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.02
DKK52.49
|
$3.62
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.78
DKK31.30
|
$3.49
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.87
DKK38.41
|
$5.03
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.98
DKK6.40
|
$2.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
DKK7.68
|
$0.73
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.30
DKK8.54
|
$1.95
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
DKK5.12
|
$2.21
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
DKK7.68
|
$1.32
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.43
DKK9.39
|
$1.70
|
|
pay 57.9% less for transportation
|
Faroe Islands
|
Tennessee
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.27
DKK47.60
|
$3.06
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$41.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$31,466.25
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$14.88
|
|
pay 45.1% more for housing
|
Faroe Islands
|
Tennessee
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.08
DKK399.90
|
$66.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$785.35
DKK5,141.51
|
$1,303.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$790.49
DKK5,175.15
|
$1,173.17
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$94.06
DKK615.82
|
$147.41
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Faroe Islands
|
Tennessee
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$1,030.34
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$17,284.00
|
pay 25.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Faroe Islands
|
Tennessee
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.62
DKK56.46
|
$5.95
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.11
DKK39.99
|
$5.12
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.06
DKK65.87
|
$7.10
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.02
DKK327.45
|
$33.17
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.09
DKK98.80
|
$12.70
|
|
pay 40.8% less for clothing
|
Faroe Islands
|
Tennessee
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$141.28
DKK924.94
|
$53.07
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.30
DKK329.33
|
$43.48
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$146.12
DKK956.62
|
$85.12
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$201.22
DKK1,317.31
|
$109.39
|
|
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