Cost of living comparison
Guernsey is 2.5 times more expensive than Comoros.
If you lived in Guernsey instead of Comoros, you would:
pay 4.2 times more for restaurants
|
Comoros
|
Guernsey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
KMF750
|
$19.70
£15.61
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,555
|
$9.04
£7.16
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF723
|
$2.37
£1.88
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF525
|
$1.93
£1.53
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for groceries
|
Comoros
|
Guernsey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF284
|
$2.22
£1.76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,397
|
$7.09
£5.62
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF7,281
|
$8.22
£6.52
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,240
|
$5.73
£4.54
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,236
|
$5.16
£4.09
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,134
|
$3.05
£2.42
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF100
|
$1.55
£1.23
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF113
|
$2.46
£1.95
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF835
|
$1.74
£1.38
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF683
|
$1.31
£1.04
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF569
|
$0.98
£0.77
|
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pay 51.0% more for transportation
|
Comoros
|
Guernsey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF5,092
|
$7.40
£5.86
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF14,439
|
$30.35
£24.05
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF8,510,985
|
$29,705.36
£23,542.06
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,824
|
$22.56
£17.88
|
|
pay 98.8% more for housing
|
Comoros
|
Guernsey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF72,722
|
$68.61
£54.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF325,038
|
$1,903.94
£1,508.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF270,031
|
$1,750.03
£1,386.93
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF38,240
|
$143.94
£114.07
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for childcare
|
Comoros
|
Guernsey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF178,021
|
$1,808.15
£1,433.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF6,282,227
|
$15,498.45
£12,282.82
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Comoros
|
Guernsey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF733
|
$5.81
£4.61
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,393
|
$4.42
£3.51
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF875
|
$12.69
£10.06
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF15,361
|
$81.31
£64.44
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,905
|
$9.85
£7.80
|
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pay 0.5% more for clothing
|
Comoros
|
Guernsey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF27,003
|
$88.79
£70.37
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF27,003
|
$32.29
£25.59
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF49,006
|
$87.99
£69.73
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF38,004
|
$88.79
£70.37
|
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