Cost of Living in Torshavn - Updated Prices & Insights

94.09
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,235 (excluding rent), and $2,280 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $3,282 (excluding rent), and $4,833 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23 FOK 149
$14.82 FOK 96.2
$30.67 FOK 199
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$142 FOK 919
$63 FOK 409
$157 FOK 1,021
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$20.4 FOK 132
$20.31 FOK 132
$20.48 FOK 133
Cappuccino
$6.84 FOK 44.39
$3.31 FOK 21.5
$7.77 FOK 50.4
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.12 FOK 20.25
$2.73 FOK 17.71
$3.8 FOK 24.63
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.58 FOK 16.73
$2.12 FOK 13.75
$3.03 FOK 19.65
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.09 FOK 59
$9.09 FOK 59
$10.6 FOK 68.8
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.65 FOK 56.1
$7.86 FOK 51
$15.2 FOK 98.7
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$2.34 FOK 15.22
$1.9 FOK 12.36
$2.7 FOK 17.54
White Bread (500g)
$3.95 FOK 25.66
$3.39 FOK 21.99
$4.62 FOK 29.98
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 FOK 12.21
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Eggs
$5.92 FOK 38.45
$3.81 FOK 24.75
$7.44 FOK 48.3
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.91 FOK 83.8
$12.59 FOK 81.7
$13.22 FOK 85.8
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.99 FOK 90.8
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Apples (1kg)
$2.28 FOK 14.79
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Banana (1kg)
$2.76 FOK 17.92
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Oranges (1kg)
$3.04 FOK 19.73
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Tomato (1kg)
$1.87 FOK 12.15
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Potato (1kg)
$2.82 FOK 18.29
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Onion (1kg)
$3.36 FOK 21.82
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Lettuce (1 head)
$2.44 FOK 15.82
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.8 FOK 18.16
$2.4 FOK 15.56
$3.19 FOK 20.7
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.88 FOK 70.6
$10.88 FOK 70.6
$11.66 FOK 75.7
Wine (Bottle)
$12.17 FOK 79
$11.78 FOK 76.5
$12.56 FOK 81.5
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.11 FOK 13.71
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.03 FOK 19.69
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🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$12.46 FOK 80.9
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.05 FOK 13.3
$1.8 FOK 11.7
$2.31 FOK 14.97
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$56.9K FOK 369K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$134 FOK 867
$71.4 FOK 463
$196 FOK 1,270
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$40.24 FOK 261
$37.15 FOK 241
$43.34 FOK 281
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$65.7 FOK 426
$61.8 FOK 401
$69.5 FOK 451
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.01 FOK 266
$21.96 FOK 143
$58.8 FOK 382
Cinema Ticket
$16.57 FOK 108
$15 FOK 97.3
$17.37 FOK 113
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$549 FOK 3,566
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$155 FOK 1,003
$94.4 FOK 612
$189 FOK 1,225
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.3 FOK 398
$53.6 FOK 348
$68.9 FOK 447
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$169 FOK 1,094
$125 FOK 808
$195 FOK 1,263
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$226 FOK 1,467
$189 FOK 1,228
$252 FOK 1,638
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,136 FOK 7,374
$789 FOK 5,121
$1,736 FOK 11.3K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$921 FOK 5,980
$614 FOK 3,987
$1,382 FOK 8,971
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,971 FOK 12.8K
$1,577 FOK 10.2K
$2,366 FOK 15.4K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 FOK 9,954
$1,258 FOK 8,167
$1,888 FOK 12.3K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,977 FOK 25.8K
$3,365 FOK 21.8K
$4,589 FOK 29.8K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,465 FOK 22.5K
$868 FOK 5,634
$7,208 FOK 46.8K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,324 FOK 15.1K
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