- Cost of Living
- Faroe Islands
- Bangladesh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Faroe Islands compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 100% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Faroe Islands is 100% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | Taka 328 | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | kr93 (Taka 1,194) | Taka 415 | + 188% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | Taka 169 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr12 (Taka 158) | Taka 74 | + 113% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr30 (Taka 385) | Taka 97 | + 297% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr15 (Taka 193) | Taka 63 | + 206% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr100 (Taka 1,284) | Taka 359 | + 258% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr10 (Taka 128) | Taka 146 | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr30 (Taka 385) | Taka 24 | + 1537% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr30 (Taka 385) | Taka 304 | + 27% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr140 (Taka 1,797) | Taka 2,421 | - 26% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | kr35 (Taka 449) | Taka 101 | + 346% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr20 (Taka 257) | Taka 44 | + 484% | |
| Housing | + 33% | |||
| Housing in Faroe Islands is 33% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | kr7,000 (Taka 89,864) | Taka 40,945 | + 119% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | Taka 32,498 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | Taka 3,873 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | kr6,000 (Taka 77,027) | Taka 42,062 | + 83% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | Taka 24,788 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | Taka 3,366 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | Taka 2,008 | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | Taka 43,783 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 14,583 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Taka 292 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Taka 606 | - | |
| Clothes | + 230% | |||
| Clothes in Faroe Islands is 230% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | Taka 2,177 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | kr1,200 (Taka 15,405) | Taka 2,485 | + 520% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 4,501 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | Taka 3,784 | - | |
| Transportation | + 13% | |||
| Transportation in Faroe Islands is 13% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr200,000 (Taka 2,567,556) | Taka 3,124,930 | - 18% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr9 (Taka 116) | Taka 92 | + 26% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr300 (Taka 3,851) | Taka 2,504 | + 54% | |
| Personal Care | + 15% | |||
| Personal Care in Faroe Islands is 15% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 297 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Taka 476 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | Taka 1,238 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | Taka 370 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | Taka 304 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | Taka 344 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | Taka 90 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | Taka 110 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr200 (Taka 2,568) | Taka 326 | + 689% | |
| Entertainment | + 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Faroe Islands is 25% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr185 (Taka 2,375) | Taka 1,455 | + 63% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr200 (Taka 2,568) | Taka 756 | + 239% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Taka 2,663 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | Taka 4,971 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | Taka 1,315 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | Taka 516 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | Taka 564 | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | Taka 35,756 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Taka 21 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | Taka 2,557 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | kr58 (Taka 745) | Taka 228 | + 226% | |
| TOTAL | + 51% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,519 prices entered by 366 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
12.838
BDT
/
DKK
Cost of living in Faroe Islands is 51% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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