Cost of living
Faroe Islands compared to Botswana
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Overview comparison
Faroe IslandsBotswana
Consumer prices in Faroe Islands are roughly 31% higher than in Botswana.
Cost of living
| Item | Faroe Islands | Botswana |
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| Total with rent one person | 419 | 522 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,084 | 1,951 |
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| Without rent one person | 270 | 406 |
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| Without rent one family | 825 | 938 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 158 | 284.01 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 404 | 497.75 |
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| Food person | 148 | 239 |
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| Food family | 289 | 683 |
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| Transport person | 54 | 51.8 |
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| Transport family | 118 | 145.71 |
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| Life expectancy | 83.08 years | 69.29 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Faroe Islands | Botswana |
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| Lunch Menu | 2 | 7.18 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 14 | 30.05 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3 | 5.23 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1 | 1.69 |
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| Cappuccino | 1 | 2.12 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1 | 0.83 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Faroe Islands | Botswana |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 262 | 224.27 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 61 | 129.54 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 353 | 431.32 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 295 | 347.8 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 20 | 42.9 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 31 | 66.8 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 48 | 80.6 |
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Transportation
| Item | Faroe Islands | Botswana |
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| Local transport ticket | 10 | 8.86 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0 | 0.61 |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 9 | 18.46 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1 | 0.97 |
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Groceries
| Item | Faroe Islands | Botswana |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1 | 1.48 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1 | 0.71 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2 | 2.64 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7 | 5.4 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4 | 4.65 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4 | 5.34 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0 | 1.32 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0 | 0.58 |
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Other
| Item | Faroe Islands | Botswana |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 34 | 28.02 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4 | 7.22 |
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| Doctors visit | 11 | 18.87 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2 | 5.82 |
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| Brand Jeans | 17 | 43.79 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 70 | 70.92 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 91 | 158.2 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 10,566 | 4,028 |
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