Cost of living comparison
Guernsey is 2.4 times more expensive than Chile.
If you lived in Guernsey instead of Chile, you would:
pay 77.7% more for restaurants
|
Chile
|
Guernsey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.12
CLF0.2900
|
$19.70
£15.72
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.20
CLF0.2600
|
$9.04
£7.21
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
CLF0.0500
|
$2.37
£1.89
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.18
CLF0.0400
|
$1.93
£1.54
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
|
Chile
|
Guernsey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.54
CLF0.0500
|
$2.22
£1.77
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.09
CLF0.1800
|
$7.09
£5.66
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.33
CLF0.1500
|
$8.22
£6.56
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.35
CLF0.1200
|
$5.73
£4.57
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.77
CLF0.1000
|
$5.16
£4.12
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
CLF0.0300
|
$3.05
£2.43
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
CLF0.0300
|
$1.55
£1.23
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
CLF0.0300
|
$2.46
£1.96
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
CLF0.0300
|
$1.74
£1.39
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
CLF0.0200
|
$1.31
£1.05
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
CLF0.0200
|
$0.98
£0.78
|
|
pay 47.3% more for transportation
|
Chile
|
Guernsey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.14
CLF0.1800
|
$7.40
£5.90
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.34
CLF1.1900
|
$30.35
£24.22
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,204.48
CLF579.4400
|
$29,705.36
£23,706.45
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.18
CLF0.4700
|
$22.56
£18.01
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for housing
|
Chile
|
Guernsey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.54
CLF0.7700
|
$68.61
£54.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$453.06
CLF16.2000
|
$1,903.94
£1,519.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$359.28
CLF12.8500
|
$1,750.03
£1,396.62
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.13
CLF2.7900
|
$143.94
£114.87
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for childcare
|
Chile
|
Guernsey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$313.82
CLF11.2200
|
$1,808.15
£1,443.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,486.89
CLF160.4400
|
$15,498.45
£12,368.58
|
|
pay 99.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Chile
|
Guernsey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.73
CLF0.1000
|
$5.81
£4.64
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.69
CLF0.1000
|
$4.42
£3.53
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.08
CLF0.1800
|
$12.69
£10.13
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.53
CLF1.4500
|
$81.31
£64.89
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.89
CLF0.2100
|
$9.85
£7.86
|
|
pay 42.8% more for clothing
|
Chile
|
Guernsey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.89
CLF1.5700
|
$88.79
£70.86
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.66
CLF1.0200
|
$32.29
£25.77
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.62
CLF2.2000
|
$87.99
£70.22
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.35
CLF2.8000
|
$88.79
£70.86
|
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