Cost of living comparison

 Saint Peter Port, Guernsey
compared to
 Guernsey
Guernsey vs. Saint Peter Port Cost of Living Summary

Guernsey is 1.7% more expensive than Saint Peter Port.

Restaurants
pay 2.9% less in Guernsey
Groceries
pay 12.5% less in Guernsey
Transportation
pay 0.1% more in Guernsey
Housing
pay 4.1% less in Guernsey
Childcare
pay 16.7% more in Guernsey
Entertainment and Sports
pay 10.6% more in Guernsey
Clothing
pay 3.7% more in Guernsey

The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, clothing, and transportation in Guernsey are more expensive than in Saint Peter Port. Expenses including groceries, housing, and restaurants are lower in Guernsey.

Guernsey vs. Saint Peter Port Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Guernsey instead of Saint Peter Port, you would:

pay 2.9% less for restaurants

 
Saint Peter Port
Guernsey
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $19.37
£14.32
$19.70
£14.56
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.33
£7.64
$9.04
£6.68
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.74
£2.03
$2.37
£1.75

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pay 12.5% less for groceries

 
Saint Peter Port
Guernsey
Bread
1 loaf
$2.63
£1.95
$2.22
£1.64
Local cheese (8 oz) $7.09
£5.24
$7.09
£5.24
Milk (1 gallon) $8.39
£6.20
$8.22
£6.08

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pay 0.1% more for transportation

 
Saint Peter Port
Guernsey
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.91
£5.85
$7.40
£5.47
Monthly public transit pass $28.41
£21.00
$30.35
£22.44
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $29,705.36
£21,958.44

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pay 4.1% less for housing

 
Saint Peter Port
Guernsey
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$77.49
£57.28
$68.61
£50.72
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,883.49
£1,392.29
$1,903.94
£1,407.41
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,782.32
£1,317.51
$1,750.03
£1,293.64

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pay 16.7% more for childcare

 
Saint Peter Port
Guernsey
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,549.84
£1,145.66
$1,808.15
£1,336.60
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $15,498.45
£11,456.58
$15,498.45
£11,456.58

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pay 10.6% more for entertainment and sports

 
Saint Peter Port
Guernsey
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.81
£4.30
$5.81
£4.30
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.26
£3.15
$4.42
£3.27
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$15.08
£11.15
$12.69
£9.38

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pay 3.7% more for clothing

 
Saint Peter Port
Guernsey
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$100.09
£73.99
$88.79
£65.64
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$25.83
£19.09
$32.29
£23.87
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$90.41
£66.83
$87.99
£65.04

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