Cost of living comparison
Faroe Islands is 3.0 times more expensive than Paraguay.
If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Paraguay, you would:
pay 4.3 times more for restaurants
Paraguay
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.18
₲30,871
|
$21.96
kr153.94
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.53
₲33,444
|
$19.03
kr133.42
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
₲7,429
|
$3.40
kr23.86
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
₲4,336
|
$2.68
kr18.82
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for groceries
Paraguay
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.72
₲5,280
|
$4.00
kr28.05
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.22
₲23,732
|
$7.32
kr51.31
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.98
₲21,983
|
$7.02
kr49.21
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.79
₲13,230
|
$3.86
kr27.03
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.69
₲12,460
|
$2.66
kr18.62
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
₲6,145
|
$1.33
kr9.31
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
₲3,254
|
$1.43
kr10.01
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.52
₲3,841
|
$1.66
kr11.64
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
₲4,621
|
$1.73
kr12.10
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
₲2,590
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
₲2,462
|
$2.32
kr16.29
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
Paraguay
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.19
₲30,948
|
$6.79
kr47.59
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.43
₲172,878
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,340.40
₲113,193,733
|
$43,041.61
kr301,730.27
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.04
₲88,806
|
?? | |
pay 3.2 times more for housing
Paraguay
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.67
₲152,508
|
$58.56
kr410.52
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$339.07
₲2,501,937
|
$976.00
kr6,841.96
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$217.13
₲1,602,149
|
$805.20
kr5,644.61
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.32
₲319,682
|
$140.39
kr984.16
|
|
pay 41.6% more for childcare
Paraguay
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$156.19
₲1,152,518
|
$366.00
kr2,565.73
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,231.33
₲16,464,543
|
$1,090.92
kr7,647.54
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Paraguay
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.19
₲8,747
|
$8.78
kr61.58
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.09
₲15,412
|
$5.67
kr39.77
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
₲13,892
|
$9.52
kr66.71
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.67
₲211,571
|
$56.36
kr395.12
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.58
₲41,161
|
$14.64
kr102.63
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
Paraguay
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.87
₲286,843
|
$136.64
kr957.87
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.15
₲229,818
|
$47.58
kr333.55
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.77
₲551,738
|
$143.96
kr1,009.19
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.96
₲553,106
|
$204.96
kr1,436.81
|
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