Cost of living comparison
Argentina is 9.3% cheaper than Faroe Islands.
If you lived in Argentina instead of Faroe Islands, you would:
pay 63.2% less for restaurants
Faroe Islands
|
Argentina
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.45
DKK119.97
|
$7.30
ARS6,538.97
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.00
DKK109.96
|
$5.48
ARS4,908.71
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
DKK20.51
|
$1.16
ARS1,037.97
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.79
DKK19.18
|
$0.90
ARS809.48
|
|
pay 52.2% less for groceries
Faroe Islands
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$7.30
DKK50.22
|
$1.28
ARS1,149.52
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.70
DKK39.16
|
$3.38
ARS3,025.85
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.50
DKK51.55
|
$3.48
ARS3,119.22
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.02
DKK27.60
|
$1.56
ARS1,401.53
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.03
ARS1,819.01
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
DKK6.79
|
$0.77
ARS692.68
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.19
DKK8.15
|
$0.69
ARS621.40
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.32
DKK9.05
|
$0.55
ARS493.33
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
DKK5.43
|
$0.65
ARS581.51
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.19
DKK8.15
|
$0.36
ARS319.97
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.45
DKK9.96
|
$0.36
ARS319.83
|
|
pay 47.7% less for transportation
Faroe Islands
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.34
DKK50.48
|
$3.48
ARS3,119.09
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$18.58
ARS16,641.87
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$42,670.46
DKK293,338.05
|
$24,409.10
ARS21,864,451.32
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$8.41
ARS7,533.38
|
|
pay 69.2% less for housing
Faroe Islands
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.68
DKK424.04
|
$18.92
ARS16,943.52
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$780.09
DKK5,362.74
|
$254.53
ARS227,993.10
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$895.02
DKK6,152.78
|
$191.20
ARS171,271.62
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$94.99
DKK653.00
|
$36.37
ARS32,582.55
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for childcare
Faroe Islands
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$144.96
ARS129,848.03
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,082.77
DKK7,443.49
|
$3,988.68
ARS3,572,855.74
|
|
pay 69.8% less for entertainment and sports
Faroe Islands
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.67
DKK38.96
|
$1.79
ARS1,606.66
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.00
DKK34.38
|
$1.85
ARS1,653.27
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.43
DKK64.85
|
$1.92
ARS1,720.14
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.24
DKK386.63
|
$19.65
ARS17,601.22
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.97
DKK109.75
|
$4.34
ARS3,889.56
|
|
pay 31.7% less for clothing
Faroe Islands
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$137.88
DKK947.86
|
$59.90
ARS53,659.66
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.80
DKK349.21
|
$54.50
ARS48,818.26
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$137.88
DKK947.86
|
$106.78
ARS95,646.10
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$203.19
DKK1,396.85
|
$91.91
ARS82,330.80
|
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