Cost of living comparison
Guernsey is 2.8 times more expensive than Anguilla.
If you lived in Guernsey instead of Anguilla, you would:
pay 23.7% less for restaurants
|
Anguilla
|
Guernsey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
EC$54.05
|
$19.70
£15.61
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
EC$27.03
|
$9.04
£7.16
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
EC$9.46
|
$2.37
£1.88
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
$1.93
£1.53
|
|
pay 31.0% more for groceries
|
Anguilla
|
Guernsey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.50
EC$9.47
|
$2.22
£1.76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.02
EC$29.79
|
$7.09
£5.62
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.60
EC$17.84
|
$8.22
£6.52
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$5.73
£4.54
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.38
EC$19.93
|
$5.16
£4.09
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.05
£2.42
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
EC$2.50
|
$1.55
£1.23
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$2.46
£1.95
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$1.74
£1.38
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.31
£1.04
|
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.98
£0.77
|
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pay 10.1% less for transportation
|
Anguilla
|
Guernsey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.50
EC$17.57
|
$7.40
£5.86
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$30.35
£24.05
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$45,000.00
EC$121,614.75
|
$29,705.36
£23,542.06
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$22.56
£17.88
|
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pay 35.4% more for housing
|
Anguilla
|
Guernsey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.00
EC$148.64
|
$68.61
£54.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,903.94
£1,508.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$800.00
EC$2,162.04
|
$1,750.03
£1,386.93
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.41
EC$620.00
|
$143.94
£114.07
|
|
pay 11.4 times more for childcare
|
Anguilla
|
Guernsey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
EC$270.25
|
$1,808.15
£1,433.00
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,336.00
EC$9,015.71
|
$15,498.45
£12,282.82
|
|
pay 38.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Anguilla
|
Guernsey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
$5.81
£4.61
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.00
EC$13.51
|
$4.42
£3.51
|
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$12.69
£10.06
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.00
EC$121.61
|
$81.31
£64.44
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$9.85
£7.80
|
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Anguilla
|
Guernsey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$88.79
£70.37
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$32.29
£25.59
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$87.99
£69.73
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$88.79
£70.37
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