Cost of living in Faroe Islands compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 128% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Faroe Islands is 128% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Faroe Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr120 (Taka 1,498) | Taka 535 | + 180% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr90 (Taka 1,123) | Taka 449 | + 150% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | Taka 240 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr12 (Taka 150) | Taka 102 | + 47% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr30 (Taka 374) | Taka 133 | + 181% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr15 (Taka 187) | Taka 80 | + 135% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr100 (Taka 1,248) | Taka 347 | + 260% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr10 (Taka 125) | Taka 207 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr30 (Taka 374) | Taka 26 | + 1326% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr68 (Taka 849) | Taka 571 | + 49% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr95 (Taka 1,186) | Taka 1,347 | - 12% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr46 (Taka 571) | Taka 112 | + 410% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr19 (Taka 237) | Taka 53 | + 348% | |
| Housing | + 123% | |||
| Housing in Faroe Islands is 123% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Faroe Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr10,000 (Taka 124,799) | Taka 43,087 | + 190% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr7,000 (Taka 87,359) | Taka 21,416 | + 308% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | Taka 4,489 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr8,000 (Taka 99,839) | Taka 37,342 | + 167% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | Taka 20,129 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | Taka 3,105 | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr449 (Taka 5,603) | Taka 947 | + 492% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr2,465 (Taka 30,768) | Taka 36,542 | - 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 16,205 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Taka 369 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr120 (Taka 1,498) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 232% | |||
| Clothes in Faroe Islands is 232% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Faroe Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr700 (Taka 8,736) | Taka 2,612 | + 234% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr1,200 (Taka 14,976) | Taka 3,117 | + 381% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr750 (Taka 9,360) | Taka 9,947 | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | Taka 6,827 | - | |
| Transportation | + 81% | |||
| Transportation in Faroe Islands is 81% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Faroe Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr308,000 (Taka 3,843,797) | Taka 2,773,830 | + 39% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr40 (Taka 499) | Taka 91 | + 447% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Taka 1,696 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Faroe Islands is about the same as in Bangladesh | ||||
| Faroe Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 296 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr25 (Taka 312) | Taka 1,395 | - 78% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | Taka 1,191 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | Taka 498 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr31 (Taka 390) | Taka 208 | + 87% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr35 (Taka 437) | Taka 690 | - 37% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr18 (Taka 218) | Taka 173 | + 26% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr20 (Taka 250) | Taka 229 | + 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr220 (Taka 2,746) | Taka 304 | + 804% | |
| Entertainment | + 35% | |||
| Entertainment in Faroe Islands is 35% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Faroe Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr250 (Taka 3,120) | Taka 1,410 | + 121% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr208 (Taka 2,595) | Taka 885 | + 193% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Taka 1,939 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | Taka 3,617 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | Taka 1,328 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | Taka 393 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | Taka 600 | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr3,900 (Taka 48,671) | Taka 35,756 | + 36% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Taka 2.19 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | Taka 1,057 | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr65 (Taka 811) | Taka 264 | + 207% | |
| TOTAL | + 95% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 610 prices entered by 224 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 22, 2022.
Exchange rate:
12.480
BDT
/
DKK
Cost of living in Faroe Islands is 95% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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