Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Guernsey instead of Heard Island and McDonald Islands, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
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Guernsey
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$19.70
£15.47
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$9.04
£7.10
|
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.37
£1.86
|
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.93
£1.52
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Guernsey
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$2.22
£1.74
|
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$7.09
£5.57
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$8.22
£6.46
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$5.73
£4.50
|
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$5.16
£4.05
|
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.05
£2.39
|
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.55
£1.21
|
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.46
£1.93
|
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.74
£1.36
|
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.31
£1.03
|
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.98
£0.77
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Guernsey
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.40
£5.81
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$30.35
£23.83
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$29,705.36
£23,324.86
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$22.56
£17.72
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pay (unknown) more for housing
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Guernsey
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$68.61
£53.88
|
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,903.94
£1,494.99
|
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1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$1,750.03
£1,374.14
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$143.94
£113.02
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Guernsey
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$1,808.15
£1,419.77
|
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$15,498.45
£12,169.49
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Guernsey
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$5.81
£4.56
|
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$4.42
£3.47
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$12.69
£9.96
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$81.31
£63.85
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$9.85
£7.73
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Guernsey
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$88.79
£69.72
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$32.29
£25.35
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$87.99
£69.09
|
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$88.79
£69.72
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