- Cost of Living
- Faroe Islands
- Brazil
- Comparison
Cost of living in Faroe Islands compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 122% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Faroe Islands is 122% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | R$ 29 | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | kr93 (R$ 56) | R$ 26 | + 116% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | R$ 7 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr12 (R$ 7) | R$ 3.26 | + 126% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr30 (R$ 18) | R$ 7 | + 159% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr15 (R$ 9) | R$ 4.78 | + 87% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr100 (R$ 60) | R$ 15 | + 307% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr10 (R$ 5.97) | R$ 5.65 | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr30 (R$ 18) | R$ 3.27 | + 447% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr30 (R$ 18) | R$ 4.56 | + 293% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr140 (R$ 84) | R$ 40 | + 107% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | kr35 (R$ 21) | R$ 6 | + 226% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr20 (R$ 12) | R$ 3.25 | + 267% | |
| Housing | + 18% | |||
| Housing in Faroe Islands is 18% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | kr7,000 (R$ 4,182) | R$ 3,159 | + 32% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | R$ 1,945 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | R$ 577 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | kr6,000 (R$ 3,585) | R$ 2,160 | + 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | R$ 1,362 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | R$ 408 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | R$ 83 | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | R$ 1,727 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | R$ 424 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | R$ 21 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | R$ 17 | - | |
| Clothes | + 157% | |||
| Clothes in Faroe Islands is 157% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | R$ 207 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | kr1,200 (R$ 717) | R$ 181 | + 296% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | R$ 332 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | R$ 256 | - | |
| Transportation | + 6% | |||
| Transportation in Faroe Islands is 6% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr200,000 (R$ 119,496) | R$ 87,110 | + 37% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr9 (R$ 5.38) | R$ 4.33 | + 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr300 (R$ 179) | R$ 203 | - 12% | |
| Personal Care | + 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Faroe Islands is 11% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | R$ 17 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | R$ 46 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | R$ 235 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | R$ 18 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | R$ 12 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | R$ 15 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | R$ 6 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | R$ 4.08 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr200 (R$ 119) | R$ 39 | + 203% | |
| Entertainment | + 16% | |||
| Entertainment in Faroe Islands is 16% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr185 (R$ 111) | R$ 97 | + 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr200 (R$ 119) | R$ 51 | + 134% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 179 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | R$ 178 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | R$ 23 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | R$ 9 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | R$ 11 | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | R$ 2,720 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | R$ 1.15 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | R$ 116 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | kr58 (R$ 35) | R$ 10 | + 256% | |
| TOTAL | + 43% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 24,348 prices entered by 2,451 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 12, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Faroe Islands is 43% more expensive than in Brazil
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