Cost of living comparison
Guernsey is 2.8 times more expensive than Anguilla overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 23.7% less in Guernsey
- Groceries
-
pay 31.0% more in Guernsey
- Transportation
-
pay 10.1% less in Guernsey
- Housing
-
pay 35.4% more in Guernsey
- Childcare
-
pay 11.4 times more in Guernsey
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 38.2% more in Guernsey
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, and groceries in Guernsey are more expensive than in Anguilla. Expenses including restaurants and transportation are lower in Guernsey. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Guernsey.
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
£15.25
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
EC$27.03
|
$9.04
£7.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
EC$9.46
|
$2.37
£1.84
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
$1.93
£1.50
|
|
pay 31.0% more for groceries
|
Anguilla
|
Guernsey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.50
EC$9.47
|
$2.22
£1.72
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.02
EC$29.79
|
$7.09
£5.49
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.60
EC$17.84
|
$8.22
£6.37
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$5.73
£4.44
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.38
EC$19.93
|
$5.16
£3.99
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.05
£2.36
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
EC$2.50
|
$1.55
£1.20
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$2.46
£1.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$1.74
£1.35
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.31
£1.02
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.98
£0.76
|
|
pay 10.1% less for transportation
|
Anguilla
|
Guernsey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.50
EC$17.57
|
$7.40
£5.73
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$30.35
£23.49
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$45,000.00
EC$121,614.75
|
$29,705.36
£22,993.55
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$22.56
£17.47
|
|
pay 35.4% more for housing
|
Anguilla
|
Guernsey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.00
EC$148.64
|
$68.61
£53.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,903.94
£1,473.75
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$800.00
EC$2,162.04
|
$1,750.03
£1,354.62
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.41
EC$620.00
|
$143.94
£111.42
|
|
pay 11.4 times more for childcare
|
Anguilla
|
Guernsey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
EC$270.25
|
$1,808.15
£1,399.61
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,336.00
EC$9,015.71
|
$15,498.45
£11,996.64
|
|
pay 38.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Anguilla
|
Guernsey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
$5.81
£4.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.00
EC$13.51
|
$4.42
£3.42
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$12.69
£9.82
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.00
EC$121.61
|
$81.31
£62.94
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$9.85
£7.62
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Anguilla
|
Guernsey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$88.79
£68.73
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$32.29
£24.99
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$87.99
£68.11
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$88.79
£68.73
|
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