Cost of living comparison
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Faroe Islands vs. Saint Lucia Cost of Living Summary
Faroe Islands is 95.7% more expensive than Saint Lucia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.6 times more in Faroe Islands
- Groceries
-
pay 39.0% more in Faroe Islands
- Transportation
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pay 35.3% more in Faroe Islands
- Housing
-
pay 88.9% more in Faroe Islands
- Childcare
-
pay 2.8 times more in Faroe Islands
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 73.7% more in Faroe Islands
- Clothing
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pay 87.6% more in Faroe Islands
The cost of childcare, restaurants, housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Faroe Islands are more expensive than in Saint Lucia. Notably, childcare, restaurants, and housing are significantly more expensive in Faroe Islands.
Faroe Islands vs. Saint Lucia Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Saint Lucia, you would:
pay 2.6 times more for restaurants
|
Saint Lucia
|
Faroe Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$24.88
DKK160.21
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$20.13
DKK129.62
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
EC$5.25
|
$3.21
DKK20.68
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
EC$2.63
|
$2.66
DKK17.13
|
|
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pay 39.0% more for groceries
|
Saint Lucia
|
Faroe Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.67
EC$4.52
|
$7.99
DKK51.47
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.61
EC$15.17
|
$6.13
DKK39.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.76
EC$20.96
|
$10.29
DKK66.30
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.24
EC$11.46
|
$5.83
DKK37.56
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.41
EC$11.93
|
$6.39
DKK41.14
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.43
EC$9.27
|
$1.06
DKK6.86
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
EC$2.04
|
$1.28
DKK8.23
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.86
EC$7.72
|
$1.42
DKK9.14
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.01
EC$8.13
|
$0.85
DKK5.49
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.62
EC$7.09
|
$1.28
DKK8.23
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
EC$2.12
|
$1.56
DKK10.06
|
|
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pay 35.3% more for transportation
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Saint Lucia
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Faroe Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.85
EC$15.82
|
$7.92
DKK50.99
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,676.62
EC$77,500.00
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | ?? | |
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pay 88.9% more for housing
|
Saint Lucia
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Faroe Islands
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.07
EC$111.00
|
$70.42
DKK453.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$461.11
EC$1,246.17
|
$898.43
DKK5,785.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$391.61
EC$1,058.33
|
$1,017.24
DKK6,551.04
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$79.23
EC$214.12
|
$102.42
DKK659.61
|
|
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pay 2.8 times more for childcare
|
Saint Lucia
|
Faroe Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$198.89
EC$537.50
|
$563.40
DKK3,628.27
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? | |
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pay 73.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Saint Lucia
|
Faroe Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.89
EC$10.51
|
$9.39
DKK60.47
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$7.09
DKK45.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.25
EC$25.00
|
$10.95
DKK70.55
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.03
EC$132.50
|
$40.90
DKK263.39
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.03
EC$19.00
|
$16.43
DKK105.82
|
|
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pay 87.6% more for clothing
|
Saint Lucia
|
Faroe Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.57
EC$136.67
|
$153.84
DKK990.72
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.96
EC$145.83
|
$62.60
DKK403.14
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.92
EC$291.67
|
$169.54
DKK1,091.84
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.51
EC$350.00
|
$224.31
DKK1,444.59
|
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