Cost of living comparison
Jersey is 3.5 times more expensive than Anguilla.
If you lived in Jersey instead of Anguilla, you would:
pay 18.2% more for restaurants
|
Anguilla
|
Jersey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
EC$54.05
|
$45.20
£36.08
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
EC$27.03
|
$10.33
£8.25
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
EC$9.46
|
$2.83
£2.26
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
$2.50
£2.00
|
|
pay 18.8% more for groceries
|
Anguilla
|
Jersey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.50
EC$9.47
|
$2.30
£1.83
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.02
EC$29.79
|
$5.33
£4.25
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.60
EC$17.84
|
$7.84
£6.25
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$5.37
£4.29
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.38
EC$19.93
|
$5.67
£4.53
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.89
£1.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
EC$2.50
|
$1.39
£1.11
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$1.85
£1.47
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$1.83
£1.46
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.57
£1.25
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.44
£1.15
|
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pay 8.1% less for transportation
|
Anguilla
|
Jersey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.50
EC$17.57
|
$7.93
£6.33
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$67.16
£53.60
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$45,000.00
EC$121,614.75
|
$27,768.06
£22,160.38
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$51.51
£41.11
|
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pay 39.8% more for housing
|
Anguilla
|
Jersey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.00
EC$148.64
|
$72.54
£57.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,808.15
£1,443.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$800.00
EC$2,162.04
|
$1,715.90
£1,369.38
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.41
EC$620.00
|
$167.51
£133.68
|
|
pay 14.7 times more for childcare
|
Anguilla
|
Jersey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
EC$270.25
|
$2,324.77
£1,855.29
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,336.00
EC$9,015.71
|
$20,664.60
£16,491.45
|
|
pay 52.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Anguilla
|
Jersey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
$7.75
£6.18
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.00
EC$13.51
|
$4.95
£3.95
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$15.50
£12.37
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.00
EC$121.61
|
$74.05
£59.09
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$18.08
£14.43
|
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Anguilla
|
Jersey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$100.09
£79.88
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$69.31
£55.32
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$121.08
£96.63
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$202.34
£161.48
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