Cost of living comparison
Faroe Islands is 97.4% more expensive than Montenegro.
If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Montenegro, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
Montenegro
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.56
€8.00
|
$21.96
DKK152.98
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.22
€4.88
|
$19.03
DKK132.58
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
€1.81
|
$3.40
DKK23.71
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
€1.29
|
$2.68
DKK18.70
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for groceries
Montenegro
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.85
€0.79
|
$4.00
DKK27.88
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.88
€3.62
|
$7.32
DKK50.99
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.85
€4.53
|
$7.02
DKK48.90
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.75
€2.57
|
$3.86
DKK26.86
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.92
€2.73
|
$2.66
DKK18.50
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.49
|
$1.33
DKK9.25
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.64
|
$1.43
DKK9.95
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.53
|
$1.66
DKK11.57
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.87
|
$1.73
DKK12.03
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
€0.37
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.41
|
$2.32
DKK16.19
|
|
pay 47.2% more for transportation
Montenegro
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.17
€5.77
|
$6.79
DKK47.29
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.61
€29.53
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,324.04
€21,787.12
|
$43,041.61
DKK299,841.43
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.13
€7.59
|
?? | |
pay 98.8% more for housing
Montenegro
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.13
€25.35
|
$58.56
DKK407.95
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$508.64
€475.13
|
$976.00
DKK6,799.13
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$362.93
€339.01
|
$805.20
DKK5,609.28
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.67
€79.09
|
$140.39
DKK977.99
|
|
pay 18.9% less for childcare
Montenegro
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$242.86
€226.86
|
$366.00
DKK2,549.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,565.21
€8,934.92
|
$1,090.92
DKK7,599.67
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for entertainment and sports
Montenegro
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.55
€2.38
|
$8.78
DKK61.19
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.70
€1.59
|
$5.67
DKK39.52
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.01
€3.74
|
$9.52
DKK66.29
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.67
€32.39
|
$56.36
DKK392.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.98
€4.65
|
$14.64
DKK101.99
|
|
pay 81.5% more for clothing
Montenegro
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.33
€52.62
|
$136.64
DKK951.88
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.75
€29.66
|
$47.58
DKK331.46
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.76
€81.05
|
$143.96
DKK1,002.87
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$122.16
€114.11
|
$204.96
DKK1,427.82
|
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