Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) instead of Guernsey, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Guernsey
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.92
£14.64
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.82
£6.83
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.53
£1.96
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
£1.43
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Guernsey
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.17
£1.68
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.93
£5.36
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.62
£5.89
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.60
£4.33
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.18
£4.01
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.69
£2.08
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.97
£1.52
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.40
£1.86
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.90
£1.47
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.36
£1.05
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
£0.64
|
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Guernsey
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.03
£5.44
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.73
£30.75
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,386.35
£22,743.98
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.24
£17.99
|
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pay (unknown) more for housing
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Guernsey
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.68
£53.16
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,864.05
£1,442.71
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,686.88
£1,305.58
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$161.86
£125.27
|
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
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Guernsey
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,460.21
£1,130.15
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,544.33
£12,804.71
|
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
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Guernsey
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.93
£4.59
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.02
£3.11
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.39
£9.59
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$79.68
£61.67
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.62
£7.44
|
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
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Guernsey
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.29
£68.33
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.10
£27.17
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.67
£62.43
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.78
£59.42
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