Cost of living comparison
compared to
Faroe Islands vs. Guam Cost of Living Summary
Faroe Islands is 17.6% cheaper than Guam overall.
Faroe Islands vs. Guam Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Guam, you would:
pay 30.6% more for restaurants
|
Guam
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
|
$18.71
DKK125.29
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.00
|
$19.96
DKK133.67
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.00
|
$3.12
DKK20.90
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
|
$2.37
DKK15.89
|
|
Guam vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of restaurants
pay 1.9% less for groceries
|
Guam
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$6.75
|
$8.07
DKK54.05
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$6.92
DKK46.34
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.82
|
$9.97
DKK66.80
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.16
|
$6.35
DKK42.54
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$6.46
DKK43.23
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.79
|
$1.83
DKK12.29
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.40
|
$2.51
DKK16.84
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.21
|
$2.72
DKK18.20
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.49
|
$2.34
DKK15.70
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.89
|
$1.65
DKK11.07
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.29
|
$2.08
DKK13.96
|
|
Guam vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of groceries
pay 24.2% more for transportation
|
Guam
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.30
|
$6.59
DKK44.11
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$29.96
DKK200.66
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? | ?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | ?? | |
Guam vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of transportation
pay 51.1% less for housing
|
Guam
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$86.25
|
$89.88
DKK601.99
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,850.00
|
$1,084.60
DKK7,264.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,000.00
|
$894.30
DKK5,989.49
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$329.35
|
$98.04
DKK656.64
|
|
Guam vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of housing
pay 12.8% less for childcare
|
Guam
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$560.00
|
$488.12
DKK3,269.14
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? | |
Guam vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of childcare
pay 31.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Guam
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.50
|
$9.48
DKK63.52
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.50
|
$6.45
DKK43.19
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.25
|
$11.24
DKK75.25
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$55.13
DKK369.22
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$16.10
DKK107.86
|
|
Guam vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Guam
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$140.41
DKK940.36
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$59.92
DKK401.33
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$166.66
DKK1,116.19
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$244.68
DKK1,638.75
|
Guam vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of clothing
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