Cost of living in Faroe Islands compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 286% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Faroe Islands is 286% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Faroe Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr200 (Taka 3,133) | Taka 354 | + 784% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr100 (Taka 1,567) | Taka 372 | + 322% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr70 (Taka 1,097) | Taka 189 | + 481% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr15 (Taka 235) | Taka 91 | + 159% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr36 (Taka 564) | Taka 156 | + 262% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr15 (Taka 235) | Taka 83 | + 183% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr75 (Taka 1,175) | Taka 697 | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr58 (Taka 914) | Taka 209 | + 336% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr40 (Taka 627) | Taka 37 | + 1596% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr45 (Taka 712) | Taka 488 | + 46% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr200 (Taka 3,133) | Taka 1,255 | + 150% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr35 (Taka 548) | Taka 130 | + 322% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr9 (Taka 137) | Taka 57 | + 142% | |
| Housing | + 91% | |||
| Housing in Faroe Islands is 91% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Faroe Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr10,000 (Taka 156,663) | Taka 48,251 | + 225% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr7,000 (Taka 109,664) | Taka 35,702 | + 207% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | Taka 3,885 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr8,000 (Taka 125,331) | Taka 61,660 | + 103% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | Taka 33,185 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | Taka 3,381 | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr449 (Taka 7,034) | Taka 945 | + 645% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr3,500 (Taka 54,832) | Taka 42,323 | + 30% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 19,150 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr120 (Taka 1,880) | Taka 561 | + 235% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr120 (Taka 1,880) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 156% | |||
| Clothes in Faroe Islands is 156% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Faroe Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr1,100 (Taka 17,233) | Taka 2,028 | + 750% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr500 (Taka 7,833) | Taka 3,683 | + 113% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr1,200 (Taka 18,800) | Taka 7,920 | + 137% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | Taka 4,630 | - | |
| Transportation | + 18% | |||
| Transportation in Faroe Islands is 18% 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 4,825,233) | Taka 4,000,000 | + 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr13 (Taka 204) | Taka 128 | + 60% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Taka 3,514 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 47% | |||
| Personal Care in Faroe Islands is 47% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Faroe Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 228 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr25 (Taka 392) | Taka 647 | - 39% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | Taka 1,685 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr50 (Taka 783) | Taka 409 | + 91% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr25 (Taka 392) | Taka 325 | + 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr30 (Taka 470) | Taka 468 | + 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr20 (Taka 313) | Taka 94 | + 235% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr25 (Taka 392) | Taka 172 | + 127% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr400 (Taka 6,267) | Taka 640 | + 880% | |
| Entertainment | + 83% | |||
| Entertainment in Faroe Islands is 83% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Faroe Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr250 (Taka 3,917) | Taka 1,598 | + 145% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr220 (Taka 3,447) | Taka 896 | + 285% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Taka 1,777 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr600 (Taka 9,400) | Taka 3,233 | + 191% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr100 (Taka 1,567) | Taka 999 | + 57% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr30 (Taka 470) | Taka 266 | + 77% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr70 (Taka 1,097) | Taka 486 | + 125% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr5,000 (Taka 78,332) | Taka 35,756 | + 119% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Taka 10 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | Taka 1,738 | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr90 (Taka 1,410) | Taka 312 | + 352% | |
| TOTAL | + 101% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 796 prices entered by 291 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 01, 2023.
Exchange rate:
15.666
BDT
/
DKK
Cost of living in Faroe Islands is 101% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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