Cost of living comparison
compared to
Faroe Islands vs. Georgia Cost of Living Summary
Faroe Islands is 47.2% more expensive than Georgia.
- Restaurants
-
pay 53.0% more in Faroe Islands
- Groceries
-
pay 35.2% more in Faroe Islands
- Transportation
-
pay 2.7 times more in Faroe Islands
- Housing
-
pay 24.6% less in Faroe Islands
- Childcare
-
pay 50.7% less in Faroe Islands
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 30.8% more in Faroe Islands
- Clothing
-
pay 2.2 times more in Faroe Islands
The cost of transportation, clothing, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Faroe Islands are more expensive than in Georgia. Expenses including childcare and housing are lower in Faroe Islands. Notably, transportation and clothing are significantly more expensive in Faroe Islands.
Faroe Islands vs. Georgia Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Georgia, you would:
pay 53.0% more for restaurants
|
Georgia
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.33
|
$24.88
DKK158.26
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.85
|
$20.13
DKK128.05
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.35
|
$3.21
DKK20.43
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
|
$2.66
DKK16.93
|
|
Georgia vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of restaurants
pay 35.2% more for groceries
|
Georgia
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.29
|
$7.99
DKK50.84
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.40
|
$6.13
DKK38.99
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.61
|
$10.29
DKK65.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.64
|
$5.83
DKK37.10
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.74
|
$6.39
DKK40.64
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.35
|
$1.06
DKK6.77
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
|
$1.28
DKK8.13
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.03
|
$1.42
DKK9.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.94
|
$0.85
DKK5.42
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.31
|
$1.28
DKK8.13
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.29
|
$1.56
DKK9.94
|
|
Georgia vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of groceries
pay 2.7 times more for transportation
|
Georgia
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.95
|
$7.92
DKK50.37
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$59.48
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,222.12
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.21
|
?? | |
Georgia vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of transportation
pay 24.6% less for housing
|
Georgia
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$70.37
|
$70.42
DKK448.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,602.45
|
$898.43
DKK5,715.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,294.62
|
$1,017.24
DKK6,471.49
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$152.88
|
$102.42
DKK651.60
|
|
Georgia vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of housing
pay 50.7% less for childcare
|
Georgia
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,141.84
|
$563.40
DKK3,584.21
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,947.68
|
?? | |
Georgia vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of childcare
pay 30.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Georgia
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.70
|
$9.39
DKK59.74
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.00
|
$7.09
DKK45.10
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.86
|
$10.95
DKK69.69
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.66
|
$40.90
DKK260.19
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.42
|
$16.43
DKK104.54
|
|
Georgia vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
|
Georgia
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.91
|
$153.84
DKK978.69
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.23
|
$62.60
DKK398.25
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.18
|
$169.54
DKK1,078.58
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.56
|
$224.31
DKK1,427.05
|
|
Georgia vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of clothing
The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you.
We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world.
Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025
Change currency:
Compare countries by overall cost of living
See the
cost of living in United States vs. Faroe Islands.
This provides a comparison of the average cost of living from cities within United States and Faroe Islands.
Help us improve these prices
MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate.
Learn more
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Faroe Islands or Georgia. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.