Cost of living comparison
St Peter Port is 0.4% cheaper than Guernsey overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.2% less in St Peter Port
- Groceries
-
pay 15.2% less in St Peter Port
- Transportation
-
pay 0.3% less in St Peter Port
- Housing
-
pay 4.5% less in St Peter Port
- Childcare
-
pay 14.3% more in St Peter Port
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 5.7% more in St Peter Port
- Clothing
-
pay 1.5% more in St Peter Port
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, and clothing in St Peter Port are more expensive than in Guernsey. Expenses including groceries, housing, restaurants, and transportation are lower in St Peter Port.
If you lived in St Peter Port instead of Guernsey, you would:
pay 4.2% less for restaurants
|
Guernsey
|
St Peter Port
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.70
£15.21
|
$20.02
£15.46
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.04
£6.98
|
$7.74
£5.98
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.37
£1.83
|
$2.00
£1.54
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
£1.49
|
$2.16
£1.67
|
|
pay 15.2% less for groceries
|
Guernsey
|
St Peter Port
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.22
£1.72
|
$1.81
£1.40
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.09
£5.48
|
$7.09
£5.48
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
£6.35
|
$8.06
£6.22
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.73
£4.43
|
$5.49
£4.24
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.16
£3.99
|
$4.66
£3.60
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.05
£2.35
|
$2.78
£2.15
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.55
£1.19
|
$1.29
£1.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.46
£1.90
|
$1.99
£1.54
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.74
£1.34
|
$1.03
£0.79
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.31
£1.02
|
$1.03
£0.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
£0.75
|
$0.88
£0.68
|
|
pay 0.3% less for transportation
|
Guernsey
|
St Peter Port
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.40
£5.71
|
$6.88
£5.32
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.35
£23.45
|
$32.29
£24.94
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,705.36
£22,946.47
|
$29,705.36
£22,946.47
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.56
£17.43
|
$22.56
£17.43
|
|
pay 4.5% less for housing
|
Guernsey
|
St Peter Port
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.61
£53.00
|
$59.73
£46.14
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,903.94
£1,470.74
|
$1,924.39
£1,486.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,750.03
£1,351.85
|
$1,717.74
£1,326.90
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$143.94
£111.19
|
$143.94
£111.19
|
|
pay 14.3% more for childcare
|
Guernsey
|
St Peter Port
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,808.15
£1,396.74
|
$2,066.46
£1,596.28
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
£11,972.07
|
$15,498.45
£11,972.07
|
|
pay 5.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Guernsey
|
St Peter Port
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.81
£4.49
|
$5.81
£4.49
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.42
£3.42
|
$4.58
£3.54
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.69
£9.80
|
$10.30
£7.96
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$81.31
£62.81
|
$108.17
£83.56
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.85
£7.61
|
$10.33
£7.98
|
|
pay 1.5% more for clothing
|
Guernsey
|
St Peter Port
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.79
£68.59
|
$77.49
£59.86
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.29
£24.94
|
$38.75
£29.93
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.99
£67.97
|
$85.56
£66.10
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.79
£68.59
|
$88.79
£68.59
|
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