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Faroe Islands vs. Guyana Cost of Living Summary

Faroe Islands is 81.2% more expensive than Guyana overall.

Restaurants: pay 2.8 times more in Faroe Islands
Groceries: pay 22.1% more in Faroe Islands
Transportation: pay 2.0 times more in Faroe Islands
Housing: pay 54.8% more in Faroe Islands
Childcare: pay 44.5% less in Faroe Islands
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.7 times more in Faroe Islands
Clothing: pay 81.5% more in Faroe Islands

The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, clothing, housing, and groceries in Faroe Islands are more expensive than in Guyana. Notably, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Faroe Islands.

Faroe Islands vs. Guyana Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Guyana, you would:

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pay 2.8 times more for restaurants

	Guyana	Faroe Islands
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.95 GYD2,495.08	$24.88 DKK157.33	+108.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.37 GYD1,956.14	$20.13 DKK127.29	+114.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.18 GYD246.18	$3.21 DKK20.31	+172.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.64 GYD133.74	$2.66 DKK16.83	+315.5%
Average			+177.8%

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pay 22.1% more for groceries

	Guyana	Faroe Islands
Bread 1 loaf	$2.09 GYD436.29	$7.99 DKK50.54	+282.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.94 GYD1,448.93	$6.13 DKK38.76	-11.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$13.04 GYD2,723.83	$10.29 DKK65.11	-21.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.55 GYD949.79	$5.83 DKK36.88	+28.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.03 GYD632.47	$6.39 DKK40.40	+111.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$3.47 GYD723.77	$1.06 DKK6.73	-69.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.53 GYD320.15	$1.28 DKK8.08	-16.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.66 GYD347.45	$1.42 DKK8.98	-14.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.74 GYD572.46	$0.85 DKK5.39	-68.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.09 GYD227.77	$1.28 DKK8.08	+17.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.46 GYD305.95	$1.56 DKK9.88	+6.6%
Average			+22.1%

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pay 2.0 times more for transportation

	Guyana	Faroe Islands
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.89 GYD812.26	$7.92 DKK50.07	+103.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$28.67 GYD5,988.20	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$22,218.32 GYD5M	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$29.62 GYD6,187.81	??
Average			+103.6%

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pay 54.8% more for housing

	Guyana	Faroe Islands
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$50.36 GYD10,519.27	$70.42 DKK445.39	+39.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$906.97 GYD189K	$898.43 DKK5,681.94	-0.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$410.12 GYD85,664.51	$1,017.24 DKK6,433.34	+148.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$77.46 GYD16,179.88	$102.42 DKK647.76	+32.2%
Average			+54.8%

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pay 44.5% less for childcare

	Guyana	Faroe Islands
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,014.45 GYD212K	$563.40 DKK3,563.08	-44.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$23,232.76 GYD5M	??
Average			-44.5%

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pay 2.7 times more for entertainment and sports

	Guyana	Faroe Islands
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.03 GYD424.16	$9.39 DKK59.38	+362.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.83 GYD1,217.60	$7.09 DKK44.83	+21.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.68 GYD558.90	$10.95 DKK69.28	+309.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$38.23 GYD7,984.26	$40.90 DKK258.65	+7.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.21 GYD1,297.44	$16.43 DKK103.92	+164.5%
Average			+173.0%

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pay 81.5% more for clothing

	Guyana	Faroe Islands
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.17 GYD10,479.35	$153.84 DKK972.92	+206.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$52.56 GYD10,978.36	$62.60 DKK395.90	+19.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$148.12 GYD30,939.03	$169.54 DKK1,072.22	+14.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$120.65 GYD25,200.34	$224.31 DKK1,418.63	+85.9%
Average			+81.5%

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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: March 2026

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