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Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. Faroe Islands

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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United States vs. Faroe Islands - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.21 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in Faroe Islands.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 5.15 EUR (5.84 USD) in the United States and 2.9 EUR (3.29 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 43.7% lower in Faroe Islands.

5.15 EUR
2.90 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.11 EUR (2.39 USD) in the United States and 2.81 EUR (3.19 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 24.9% lower in the United States.

2.11 EUR
2.81 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 18.5 EUR (20.99 USD) in the United States and 13.17 EUR (14.95 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 28.8% lower in Faroe Islands.

18.50 EUR
13.17 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 15.86 EUR (18 USD) in the United States and 17.42 EUR (19.76 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 9% lower in the United States.

15.86 EUR
17.42 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 15.35 EUR (17.42 USD) in the United States and 11.93 EUR (13.54 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 22.3% lower in Faroe Islands.

15.35 EUR
11.93 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 14.1 EUR (16 USD) in the United States and 8.71 EUR (9.88 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 38.2% lower in Faroe Islands.

14.10 EUR
8.71 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.83 EUR (3.21 USD) in the United States and 3.95 EUR (4.48 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 28.4% lower in the United States.

2.83 EUR
3.95 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 4.18 EUR (4.74 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 3.61 EUR (4.1 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 13.6% lower in Faroe Islands.

4.18 EUR
3.61 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.46 EUR (3.93 USD) in the United States and 2.99 EUR (3.39 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 13.6% lower in Faroe Islands.

3.46 EUR
2.99 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

22.02 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.5 EUR (2.84 USD) in the United States and 3.35 EUR (3.8 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 25.4% lower in the United States.

2.50 EUR
3.35 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.76 EUR (4.27 USD) in the United States and 3.83 EUR (4.35 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 1.8% lower in the United States.

3.76 EUR
3.83 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 14.73 EUR (16.71 USD) in the United States and 14.29 EUR (16.22 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 3% lower in Faroe Islands.

14.73 EUR
14.29 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.1 EUR (1.25 USD) in the United States and 1.69 EUR (1.92 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 34.9% lower in the United States.

1.10 EUR
1.69 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 3.44 EUR (3.9 USD) in the United States and 3.35 EUR (3.8 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 2.6% lower in Faroe Islands.

3.44 EUR
3.35 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 4.7 EUR (5.33 USD) in the United States and 3.13 EUR (3.55 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 33.4% lower in Faroe Islands.

4.70 EUR
3.13 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 3.75 EUR (4.26 USD) in the United States and 2.01 EUR (2.28 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 46.4% lower in Faroe Islands.

3.75 EUR
2.01 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 7.24 EUR (8.22 USD) in the United States and 2.32 EUR (2.63 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 68% lower in Faroe Islands.

7.24 EUR
2.32 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

7.91 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 5.51 EUR (6.25 USD) in the United States and 3.8 EUR (4.31 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 31% lower in Faroe Islands.

5.51 EUR
3.80 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 2.2 EUR (2.5 USD) in the United States and 3.01 EUR (3.42 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 26.9% lower in the United States.

2.20 EUR
3.01 EUR

Restaurant

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United States vs. Faroe Islands - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.31 times less for meals in restaurants in the United States than in Faroe Islands.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 4.6 EUR (5.22 USD) in the United States and 4.57 EUR (5.19 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 0.7% lower in Faroe Islands.

4.60 EUR
4.57 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.47 EUR (2.8 USD) in the United States and 2.76 EUR (3.13 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 10.5% lower in the United States.

2.47 EUR
2.76 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 7.05 EUR (8 USD) in the United States and 6.7 EUR (7.6 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 5% lower in Faroe Islands.

7.05 EUR
6.70 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 8.81 EUR (10 USD) in the United States and 6.7 EUR (7.6 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 24% lower in Faroe Islands.

8.81 EUR
6.70 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 10.57 EUR (12 USD) in the United States and 13.4 EUR (15.2 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 21.1% lower in the United States.

10.57 EUR
13.40 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 88.12 EUR (100 USD) in the United States and 133.97 EUR (152.02 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 34.2% lower in the United States.

88.12 EUR
133.97 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 22.03 EUR (25 USD) in the United States and 20.1 EUR (22.8 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 8.8% lower in Faroe Islands.

22.03 EUR
20.10 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.94 EUR (2.2 USD) in the United States and 2.17 EUR (2.46 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 10.6% lower in the United States.

1.94 EUR
2.17 EUR

Fuel

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United States vs. Faroe Islands - expenses related to fuel.

Diesel 1L

0.83 EUR
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Gasoline 1L

0.81 EUR
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Transportation

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United States vs. Faroe Islands - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.83 times less for transportation in the United States than in Faroe Islands.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

113.68 EUR
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.42 EUR (2.75 USD) in the United States and 6.7 EUR (7.6 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 63.9% lower in the United States.

2.42 EUR
6.70 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 26.44 EUR (30 USD) in the United States and 44.87 EUR (50.91 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 41.1% lower in the United States.

26.44 EUR
44.87 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

1.64 EUR
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 3.97 EUR (4.5 USD) in the United States and 8.37 EUR (9.5 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 52.6% lower in the United States.

3.97 EUR
8.37 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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United States vs. Faroe Islands - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 15.86 EUR (18 USD) in the United States and 14.07 EUR (15.96 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 11.3% lower in Faroe Islands.

15.86 EUR
14.07 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 86.59 EUR (98.26 USD) in the United States and 79.38 EUR (90.07 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 8.3% lower in Faroe Islands.

86.59 EUR
79.38 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 33.49 EUR (38 USD) in the United States and 13.4 EUR (15.2 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 60% lower in Faroe Islands.

33.49 EUR
13.40 EUR

Flats for rent

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United States vs. Faroe Islands - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 3.59 times more for renting an apartment in the United States than in Faroe Islands.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 3349 EUR (3800.48 USD) in the United States and 714.1 EUR (810.33 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 78.7% lower in Faroe Islands.

3 349 EUR
714.10 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 2098 EUR (2380.18 USD) in the United States and 766.08 EUR (869.31 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 63.5% lower in Faroe Islands.

2 098 EUR
766.08 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 6252 EUR (7094.09 USD) in the United States and 1592 EUR (1806.63 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 74.5% lower in Faroe Islands.

6 252 EUR
1 592 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 3620 EUR (4107.47 USD) in the United States and 1193 EUR (1353.21 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 67% lower in Faroe Islands.

3 620 EUR
1 193 EUR

Flats for sale

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United States vs. Faroe Islands - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 4.87 times more for buying an apartment in the United States than in Faroe Islands.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 12582 EUR (14277.9 USD) in the United States and 2947 EUR (3344.48 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 76.6% lower in Faroe Islands.

12 582 EUR
2 947 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 8174 EUR (9275.19 USD) in the United States and 1313 EUR (1490.39 USD) in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 83.9% lower in Faroe Islands.

8 174 EUR
1 313 EUR

Salary

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United States vs. Faroe Islands - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 2.54 times higher than in Faroe Islands.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 5285 EUR (5996.99 USD) in the United States and 2077 EUR (2356.75 USD) in Faroe Islands. The average salary is 60.7% lower in Faroe Islands.

5 285 EUR
2 077 EUR

Hotels

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United States vs. Faroe Islands - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

91.4 EUR
-

Two stars

129 EUR
110 EUR

Three stars

172 EUR
-

Four stars

222 EUR
87.6 EUR

Five stars

530 EUR
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Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels • Faroe Islands: 1 cities, 5 hotels

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