Cost of living in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (Faroe Islands) is 37% more expensive than in Zagreb (Croatia)
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| Food | + 93% | |||
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| Food in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (Faroe Islands) is 93% more expensive than in Zagreb (Croatia) | ||||
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| Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | Zagreb | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr120 (121 kn) | 77 kn | + 56% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr92 (93 kn) | 44 kn | + 110% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | 31 kn | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr12 (12 kn) | 7 kn | + 67% | |
| 12 eggs, large | - | 17 kn | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 15 kn | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 41 kn | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | 9 kn | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | 5.51 kn | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr49 (49 kn) | 9 kn | + 455% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr118 (118 kn) | 63 kn | + 88% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr40 (41 kn) | 13 kn | + 209% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr20 (20 kn) | 5.92 kn | + 231% | |
| Housing | + 21% | |||
| Housing in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (Faroe Islands) is 21% more expensive than in Zagreb (Croatia) | ||||
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| Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | Zagreb | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr8,500 (8,551 kn) | 4,950 kn | + 73% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr7,000 (7,042 kn) | 3,789 kn | + 86% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | 1,134 kn | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | 3,508 kn | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | 3,153 kn | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | 828 kn | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | 142 kn | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | - | 2,714 kn | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 601 kn | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 55 kn | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 49 kn | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (Faroe Islands) is about the same as in Zagreb (Croatia) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | 521 kn | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | 247 kn | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | 523 kn | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 525 kn | - | |
| Transportation | + 5% | |||
| Transportation in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (Faroe Islands) is 5% more expensive than in Zagreb (Croatia) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 152,942 kn | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr15 (15 kn) | 12 kn | + 23% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 365 kn | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 97 kn | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (Faroe Islands) is about the same as in Zagreb (Croatia) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 46 kn | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 60 kn | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | 265 kn | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | 29 kn | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 30 kn | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 28 kn | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 9 kn | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | 15 kn | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 60 kn | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (Faroe Islands) is about the same as in Zagreb (Croatia) | ||||
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| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | 159 kn | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | 82 kn | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 310 kn | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | 312 kn | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 50 kn | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 12 kn | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 17 kn | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 3,528 kn | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 0.82 kn | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | 290 kn | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | 32 kn | - | |
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TOTAL | + 37% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 228 prices entered by 27 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 29, 2022.
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