Cost of living comparison
compared to
Faroe Islands vs. Turks and Caicos Islands Cost of Living Summary
Faroe Islands is 12.6% more expensive than Turks and Caicos Islands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 33.0% more in Faroe Islands
- Groceries
-
pay 0.9% more in Faroe Islands
- Transportation
-
pay 0.8% more in Faroe Islands
- Housing
-
pay 28.4% less in Faroe Islands
- Childcare
-
pay 12.7% more in Faroe Islands
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 10.9% more in Faroe Islands
- Clothing
-
pay 58.5% more in Faroe Islands
The cost of clothing, restaurants, childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, and transportation in Faroe Islands are more expensive than in Turks and Caicos Islands.
Faroe Islands vs. Turks and Caicos Islands Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Turks and Caicos Islands, you would:
pay 33.0% more for restaurants
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
Faroe Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$24.88
DKK159.59
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.50
|
$20.13
DKK129.11
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
|
$3.21
DKK20.60
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
|
$2.66
DKK17.07
|
|
Turks and Caicos Islands vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of restaurants
pay 0.9% more for groceries
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
Faroe Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.94
|
$7.99
DKK51.27
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.23
|
$6.13
DKK39.31
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$19.94
|
$10.29
DKK66.04
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.00
|
$5.83
DKK37.41
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.80
|
$6.39
DKK40.98
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.81
|
$1.06
DKK6.83
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.18
|
$1.28
DKK8.20
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.42
DKK9.11
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.00
|
$0.85
DKK5.46
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.28
DKK8.20
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.91
|
$1.56
DKK10.02
|
|
Turks and Caicos Islands vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of groceries
pay 0.8% more for transportation
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
Faroe Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.86
|
$7.92
DKK50.79
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? | ?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | ?? | |
Turks and Caicos Islands vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of transportation
pay 28.4% less for housing
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$115.00
|
$70.42
DKK451.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,225.00
|
$898.43
DKK5,763.34
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$950.00
|
$1,017.24
DKK6,525.50
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.41
|
$102.42
DKK657.04
|
|
Turks and Caicos Islands vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of housing
pay 12.7% more for childcare
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
Faroe Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$500.00
|
$563.40
DKK3,614.12
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,000.00
|
?? | |
Turks and Caicos Islands vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of childcare
pay 10.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
Faroe Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.00
|
$9.39
DKK60.24
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.50
|
$7.09
DKK45.47
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.00
|
$10.95
DKK70.27
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$100.00
|
$40.90
DKK262.36
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$16.43
DKK105.41
|
|
Turks and Caicos Islands vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 58.5% more for clothing
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
Faroe Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
|
$153.84
DKK986.86
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$60.00
|
$62.60
DKK401.57
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$150.00
|
$169.54
DKK1,087.58
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.00
|
$224.31
DKK1,438.96
|
|
Turks and Caicos Islands vs. Faroe Islands - Cost of clothing
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