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Faroe Islands vs. Warsaw Cost of Living Summary

Faroe Islands is 55.6% more expensive than Warsaw.

Restaurants: pay 79.7% more in Faroe Islands
Groceries: pay 2.1 times more in Faroe Islands
Transportation: pay 19.7% more in Faroe Islands
Housing: pay 58.3% more in Faroe Islands
Childcare: pay 3.9% less in Faroe Islands
Entertainment and Sports: pay 60.5% more in Faroe Islands
Clothing: pay 62.7% more in Faroe Islands

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

Faroe Islands vs. Warsaw Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Faroe Islands instead of Warsaw, you would:

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pay 79.7% more for restaurants

	Warsaw	Faroe Islands
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.94 PLN39.28	$24.88 DKK158.72	+127.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.57 PLN34.37	$20.13 DKK128.41	+110.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.25 PLN8.09	$3.21 DKK20.49	+42.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.92 PLN6.90	$2.66 DKK16.97	+38.5%
Average			+79.7%

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pay 2.1 times more for groceries

	Warsaw	Faroe Islands
Bread 1 loaf	$1.46 PLN5.25	$7.99 DKK50.99	+446.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.39 PLN19.35	$6.13 DKK39.10	+13.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.34 PLN15.57	$10.29 DKK65.68	+137.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.70 PLN13.28	$5.83 DKK37.21	+57.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.39 PLN12.17	$6.39 DKK40.76	+88.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.61 PLN2.19	$1.06 DKK6.79	+74.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.83 PLN2.97	$1.28 DKK8.15	+54.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.96 PLN3.46	$1.42 DKK9.06	+47.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.57 PLN5.65	$0.85 DKK5.43	-45.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.48 PLN1.72	$1.28 DKK8.15	+167.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.54 PLN1.94	$1.56 DKK9.96	+189.5%
Average			+112.0%

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pay 19.7% more for transportation

	Warsaw	Faroe Islands
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.61 PLN23.75	$7.92 DKK50.52	+19.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$30.08 PLN108.02	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,809.65 PLN117,835.15	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$13.67 PLN49.10	??
Average			+19.7%

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pay 58.3% more for housing

	Warsaw	Faroe Islands
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$17.42 PLN62.58	$70.42 DKK449.31	+304.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,140.63 PLN4,096.53	$898.43 DKK5,732.07	-21.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$907.87 PLN3,260.61	$1,017.24 DKK6,490.10	+12.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$267.55 PLN960.91	$102.42 DKK653.47	-61.7%
Average			+58.3%

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pay 3.9% less for childcare

	Warsaw	Faroe Islands
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$586.39 PLN2,106.01	$563.40 DKK3,594.52	-3.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,933.95 PLN57,226.42	??
Average			-3.9%

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pay 60.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Warsaw	Faroe Islands
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.92 PLN17.68	$9.39 DKK59.91	+90.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.22 PLN15.14	$7.09 DKK45.23	+68.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.95 PLN21.35	$10.95 DKK69.89	+84.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$46.75 PLN167.92	$40.90 DKK260.94	-12.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.57 PLN34.37	$16.43 DKK104.84	+71.7%
Average			+60.5%

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pay 62.7% more for clothing

	Warsaw	Faroe Islands
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$99.57 PLN357.62	$153.84 DKK981.50	+54.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$48.35 PLN173.64	$62.60 DKK399.39	+29.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$98.47 PLN353.64	$169.54 DKK1,081.68	+72.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$115.26 PLN413.96	$224.31 DKK1,431.15	+94.6%
Average			+62.7%

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