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Cost of Living Comparison Between Faroe Islands and Canada Cost of Living Comparison Between Faroe Islands and Canada

😐 Solo nomad: Faroe Islands is 24% more expensive than Canada without rent, and 2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Faroe Islands is 52.6% more expensive than Canada without rent, and 6.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Faroe Islands
Canada
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$21.19 FOK 136
$18.38 CA$25.54
15.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$156 FOK 1,003
$72.8 CA$101
114.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$20.04 FOK 129
$10.87 CA$15.12
84.36%
Cappuccino
$6.86 FOK 44.10
$3.89 CA$5.40
76.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.16 FOK 20.29
$2.17 CA$3.02
45.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.66 FOK 17.11
$1.69 CA$2.35
57.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.42 FOK 60.6
$5.73 CA$7.97
64.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.04 FOK 58.1
$6.03 CA$8.38
49.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Faroe Islands
Canada
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.35 FOK 15.13
$2.22 CA$3.08
5.86%
White Bread (500g)
$4.16 FOK 26.74
$2.80 CA$3.89
48.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.71 FOK 23.83
$3.72 CA$5.16
-0.27%
Eggs
$5.36 FOK 34.49
$3.57 CA$4.96
50.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.75 FOK 94.8
$11.27 CA$15.67
30.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.51 FOK 93.3
$12.09 CA$16.81
20.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$27.52 FOK 177
$15.16 CA$21.07
81.53%
Apples (1kg)
$2.67 FOK 17.14
$4.28 CA$5.95
-37.62%
Banana (1kg)
$2.61 FOK 16.75
$1.49 CA$2.07
75.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.15 FOK 20.28
$3.83 CA$5.32
-17.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 FOK 15.68
$4.12 CA$5.73
-40.78%
Potato (1kg)
$2.61 FOK 16.76
$2.65 CA$3.69
-1.51%
Onion (1kg)
$3.24 FOK 20.81
$2.69 CA$3.74
20.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.51 FOK 16.14
$2.62 CA$3.64
-4.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$3.42 FOK 21.98
$1.81 CA$2.52
88.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.75 FOK 69.1
$14.65 CA$20.36
-26.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.41 FOK 79.8
$13.04 CA$18.13
-4.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.23 FOK 14.33
$3.01 CA$4.18
-25.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.03 FOK 19.51
$3.41 CA$4.74
-11.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Faroe Islands
Canada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$2.59 CA$3.61
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$75.5 CA$105
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$11.83 FOK 76.1
$3.52 CA$4.89
236.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.53 CA$2.12
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$51.5 FOK 331
$29.01 CA$40.33
77.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.01 FOK 12.94
$1.15 CA$1.60
74.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.5K FOK 260.4K
$24.6K CA$34.1K
64.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$52.2K FOK 335.6K
$20.9K CA$29.0K
149.96%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Faroe Islands
Canada
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$142 FOK 910
$157 CA$219
-9.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$39.81 FOK 256
$46.09 CA$64.1
-13.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$64.3 FOK 413
$62.3 CA$86.6
3.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Faroe Islands
Canada
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.3 FOK 323
$42.85 CA$59.6
17.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.20 CA$25.30
-
Cinema Ticket
$16.91 FOK 109
$11.63 CA$16.16
45.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Faroe Islands
Canada
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$422 FOK 2,712
$798 CA$1,110
-47.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$11.9K CA$16.5K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Faroe Islands
Canada
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$143 FOK 919
$55.5 CA$77.2
157.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$63.2 FOK 406
$42.29 CA$58.8
49.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$158 FOK 1,013
$90.0 CA$125
75.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$221 FOK 1,418
$106 CA$148
107.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Faroe Islands
Canada
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,032 FOK 6,638
$1,346 CA$1,871
-23.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$875 FOK 5,627
$1,199 CA$1,667
-27.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,885 FOK 12.1K
$2,170 CA$3,016
-13.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,368 FOK 8,793
$1,825 CA$2,537
-25.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,661 FOK 23.5K
$4,916 CA$6,833
-25.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,766 FOK 30.6K
$3,953 CA$5,494
20.57%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Faroe Islands
Canada
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,351 FOK 15.1K
$2,974 CA$4,134
-20.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.99
6.33
-52.76%

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Last update for Faroe Islands: January 12, 2026

Last update for Canada: January 11, 2026

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