Cost of living comparison
Guinea is 33.9% more expensive than Faroe Islands.
If you lived in Guinea instead of Faroe Islands, you would:
pay 53.7% less for restaurants
Faroe Islands
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.45
DKK119.97
|
$5.00
GNF42,980
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.00
DKK109.96
|
$10.77
GNF92,616
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
DKK20.51
|
$1.37
GNF11,815
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.79
DKK19.18
|
$1.20
GNF10,315
|
|
pay 16.3% less for groceries
Faroe Islands
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$7.30
DKK50.22
|
$0.73
GNF6,285
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.70
DKK39.16
|
$9.28
GNF79,763
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.50
DKK51.55
|
$8.54
GNF73,403
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.02
DKK27.60
|
$2.27
GNF19,499
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.52
GNF30,218
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
DKK6.79
|
$1.08
GNF9,280
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.19
DKK8.15
|
$1.09
GNF9,380
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.32
DKK9.05
|
$0.70
GNF6,000
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
DKK5.43
|
$0.99
GNF8,533
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.19
DKK8.15
|
$0.74
GNF6,383
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.45
DKK9.96
|
$0.74
GNF6,383
|
|
pay 35.0% less for transportation
Faroe Islands
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.34
DKK50.48
|
$4.77
GNF41,005
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$42,670.46
DKK293,338.05
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | ?? | |
pay 19.6% less for housing
Faroe Islands
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.68
DKK424.04
|
$90.45
GNF777,538
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$780.09
DKK5,362.74
|
$523.54
GNF4,500,299
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$895.02
DKK6,152.78
|
$387.45
GNF3,330,446
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$94.99
DKK653.00
|
$61.18
GNF525,868
|
|
pay 5.9 times more for childcare
Faroe Islands
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$1,500.00
GNF12,893,874
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,082.77
DKK7,443.49
|
$6,389.60
GNF54,924,430
|
|
pay 56.0% less for entertainment and sports
Faroe Islands
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.67
DKK38.96
|
$2.37
GNF20,402
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.00
DKK34.38
|
$2.00
GNF17,192
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.43
DKK64.85
|
$1.08
GNF9,294
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.24
DKK386.63
|
$55.02
GNF472,934
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.97
DKK109.75
|
$4.63
GNF39,827
|
|
pay 72.5% less for clothing
Faroe Islands
|
Guinea
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$137.88
DKK947.86
|
$20.00
GNF171,918
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.80
DKK349.21
|
$25.00
GNF214,898
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$137.88
DKK947.86
|
$30.00
GNF257,877
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$203.19
DKK1,396.85
|
$50.00
GNF429,796
|
|
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