Cost of living comparison

Saint Lucia

compared to

Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands vs. Saint Lucia Cost of Living Summary

Faroe Islands is 71.9% more expensive than Saint Lucia overall.

Restaurants: pay 2.1 times more in Faroe Islands
Groceries: pay 27.5% more in Faroe Islands
Transportation: pay 13.0% more in Faroe Islands
Housing: pay 2.2 times more in Faroe Islands
Childcare: pay 2.3 times more in Faroe Islands
Entertainment and Sports: pay 76.5% more in Faroe Islands
Clothing: pay 70.8% more in Faroe Islands

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

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Faroe Islands vs. Saint Lucia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Saint Lucia, you would:

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pay 2.1 times more for restaurants

	Saint Lucia	Faroe Islands
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.25 EC$25.00	$18.71 DKK125.29	+102.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.33 EC$22.50	$19.96 DKK133.67	+139.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.94 EC$5.25	$3.12 DKK20.90	+60.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.97 EC$2.62	$2.37 DKK15.89	+144.2%
Average			+113.7%

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pay 27.5% more for groceries

	Saint Lucia	Faroe Islands
Bread 1 loaf	$1.86 EC$5.02	$8.07 DKK54.05	+334.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.61 EC$15.17	$6.92 DKK46.34	+23.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.75 EC$20.95	$9.97 DKK66.80	+28.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.71 EC$12.73	$6.35 DKK42.54	+34.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.10 EC$11.09	$6.46 DKK43.23	+57.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$3.89 EC$10.50	$1.83 DKK12.29	-52.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.75 EC$2.02	$2.51 DKK16.84	+236.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$3.70 EC$10.00	$2.72 DKK18.20	-26.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$6.66 EC$18.00	$2.34 DKK15.70	-64.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.54 EC$4.17	$1.65 DKK11.07	+7.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.93 EC$2.50	$2.08 DKK13.96	+125.3%
Average			+27.5%

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pay 13.0% more for transportation

	Saint Lucia	Faroe Islands
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.83 EC$15.75	$6.59 DKK44.11	+13.0%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$29.96 DKK200.66
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,901.46 EC$70,000.00	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	??
Average			+13.0%

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pay 2.2 times more for housing

	Saint Lucia	Faroe Islands
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$43.54 EC$117.67	$89.88 DKK601.99	+106.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$456.36 EC$1,233.33	$1,084.60 DKK7,264.01	+137.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$345.35 EC$933.33	$894.30 DKK5,989.49	+159.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$85.71 EC$231.64	$98.04 DKK656.64	+14.4%
Average			+118.9%

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pay 2.3 times more for childcare

	Saint Lucia	Faroe Islands
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$212.76 EC$575.00	$488.12 DKK3,269.14	+129.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	??
Average			+129.4%

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pay 76.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Saint Lucia	Faroe Islands
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.89 EC$10.51	$9.48 DKK63.52	+144.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.70 EC$10.00	$6.45 DKK43.19	+74.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$9.25 EC$25.00	$11.24 DKK75.25	+21.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$48.57 EC$131.25	$55.13 DKK369.22	+13.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.48 EC$17.50	$16.10 DKK107.86	+148.7%
Average			+76.5%

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pay 70.8% more for clothing

	Saint Lucia	Faroe Islands
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$52.73 EC$142.50	$140.41 DKK940.36	+166.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$53.19 EC$143.75	$59.92 DKK401.33	+12.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$111.01 EC$300.00	$166.66 DKK1,116.19	+50.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$129.51 EC$350.00	$244.68 DKK1,638.75	+88.9%
Average			+70.8%

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