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Cost of Living Comparison Between China and Guernsey Cost of Living Comparison Between China and Guernsey

🙂 Solo nomad: China is 55.5% cheaper than Guernsey without rent, and 76.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: China is 58.2% cheaper than Guernsey without rent, and 70.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
China
Guernsey
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.77 ¥19.31
$20.27 GGP 15.14
-86.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$24.14 ¥169
$80.0 GGP 59.8
-69.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.75 ¥33.15
$9.35 GGP 6.99
-49.20%
Cappuccino
$3.02 ¥21.06
$4.79 GGP 3.58
-36.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 ¥3.06
$2.73 GGP 2.04
-83.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 ¥1.87
$2.15 GGP 1.60
-87.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.96 ¥6.67
$6.80 GGP 5.08
-85.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 ¥14.21
$6.67 GGP 4.99
-69.42%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
China
Guernsey
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.75 ¥12.21
$2.34 GGP 1.75
-25.21%
White Bread (500g)
$1.69 ¥11.79
$2.35 GGP 1.76
-28.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.98 ¥6.85
$2.77 GGP 2.07
-64.62%
Eggs
$1.60 ¥11.19
$5.05 GGP 3.77
-68.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.34 ¥93.1
$14.19 GGP 10.60
-5.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.27 ¥22.82
$12.08 GGP 9.02
-72.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.63 ¥74.2
$17.30 GGP 12.92
-38.55%
Apples (1kg)
$1.74 ¥12.16
$3.81 GGP 2.85
-54.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.26 ¥8.76
$3.72 GGP 2.78
-66.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.45 ¥10.13
$4.95 GGP 3.70
-70.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.19 ¥8.28
$5.35 GGP 3.99
-77.76%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 ¥5.08
$2.82 GGP 2.11
-74.11%
Onion (1kg)
$0.86 ¥5.99
$3.21 GGP 2.40
-73.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.62 ¥4.30
$2.25 GGP 1.68
-72.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ¥3.71
$1.87 GGP 1.40
-71.66%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.44 ¥24.03
$11.36 GGP 8.49
-69.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.63 ¥81.2
$11.28 GGP 8.43
3.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 ¥5.88
$2.34 GGP 1.75
-64.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 ¥11.30
$2.27 GGP 1.70
-28.63%
🚌 Getting Around
China
Guernsey
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.44 ¥3.07
$2.02 GGP 1.51
-78.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.71 ¥145
$34.62 GGP 25.86
-40.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ¥9.91
$7.06 GGP 5.28
-79.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 ¥2.27
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.51 ¥45.42
$15.15 GGP 11.32
-57.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ¥8.19
$2.17 GGP 1.62
-46.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.2K ¥133.9K
$33.5K GGP 25.0K
-42.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.6K ¥116.1K
$51.5K GGP 38.5K
-67.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
China
Guernsey
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$51.4 ¥359
$216 GGP 161
-76.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.63 ¥67.2
$22.35 GGP 16.69
-56.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.22 ¥78.3
$66.5 GGP 49.64
-83.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
China
Guernsey
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.09 ¥273
$76.8 GGP 57.4
-49.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.70 ¥103
$18.36 GGP 13.71
-19.93%
Cinema Ticket
$6.14 ¥42.89
$10.10 GGP 7.54
-39.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
China
Guernsey
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$416 ¥2,905
$2,270 GGP 1,696
-81.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.9K ¥125.0K
$18.5K GGP 13.8K
-3.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
China
Guernsey
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.24 ¥316
$92.1 GGP 68.8
-50.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.59 ¥228
$32.39 GGP 24.20
0.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.0 ¥509
$95.5 GGP 71.3
-23.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.8 ¥508
$96.6 GGP 72.1
-24.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
China
Guernsey
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$432 ¥3,018
$2,143 GGP 1,601
-79.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$253 ¥1,767
$2,102 GGP 1,570
-87.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$923 ¥6,441
$3,364 GGP 2,513
-72.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$546 ¥3,811
$3,059 GGP 2,285
-82.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,324 ¥37.2K
$11.9K GGP 8,874
-55.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,784 ¥19.4K
$8,840 GGP 6,603
-68.50%
💵 Salaries & Financials
China
Guernsey
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,037 ¥7,240
$4,627 GGP 3,456
-77.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.06
5.07
-19.92%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for China: January 11, 2026

Last update for Guernsey: January 11, 2026

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