Cost of Living Comparison Between Guernsey and Germany Cost of Living Comparison Between Guernsey and Germany

😐 Solo nomad: Guernsey is 4.2% more expensive than Germany without rent, and 61% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Guernsey is 4.9% more expensive than Germany without rent, and 36.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Guernsey
Germany
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.36 GGP 15.02
$17.11 €14.78
18.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81 GGP 59.8
$74.9 €64.7
8.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.7 GGP 7.16
$11.47 €9.91
-15.43%
Cappuccino
$4.77 GGP 3.52
$4.01 €3.46
18.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.76 GGP 2.04
$3.33 €2.88
-17.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.19 GGP 1.62
$2.89 €2.5
-24.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.88 GGP 5.08
$5.24 €4.52
31.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.89 GGP 5.09
$4.58 €3.95
50.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Guernsey
Germany
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.35 GGP 1.73
$1.26 €1.08
86.51%
White Bread (500g)
$2.38 GGP 1.75
$2.19 €1.89
8.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.76 GGP 2.04
$3.46 €2.99
-20.23%
Eggs
$5.24 GGP 3.87
$3.79 €3.28
38.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.46 GGP 10.67
$14.73 €12.72
-1.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.94 GGP 8.81
$13.83 €11.94
-13.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.21 GGP 12.7
$19.93 €17.21
-13.65%
Apples (1kg)
$3.82 GGP 2.82
$3.18 €2.75
20.13%
Banana (1kg)
$3.64 GGP 2.69
$1.79 €1.55
103.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.98 GGP 3.67
$2.32 €2
114.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.25 GGP 3.87
$4.73 €4.09
10.99%
Potato (1kg)
$2.78 GGP 2.05
$1.58 €1.37
75.95%
Onion (1kg)
$3.14 GGP 2.31
$1.62 €1.4
93.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.31 GGP 1.71
$1.86 €1.6
24.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.84 GGP 1.36
$1.07 €0.92
71.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.42 GGP 8.43
$9.84 €8.5
16.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.06 GGP 8.16
$6.85 €5.92
61.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.32 GGP 1.71
$1.1 €0.95
110.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 GGP 1.66
$1.7 €1.46
31.76%
🚌 Getting Around
Guernsey
Germany
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.07 GGP 1.52
$3.68 €3.18
-43.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.1 GGP 25.16
$68 €58.7
-49.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.11 GGP 5.24
$5.87 €5.07
21.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$2.23 €1.92
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.03 GGP 11.09
$37.69 €32.54
-60.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.26 GGP 1.67
$1.97 €1.7
14.72%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.5K GGP 24.7K
$31.7K €27.4K
5.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$50.8K GGP 37.5K
$37.3K €32.2K
36.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Guernsey
Germany
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$218 GGP 161
$350 €302
-37.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.17 GGP 16.36
$27.07 €23.37
-18.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$67.7 GGP 49.93
$51.9 €44.83
30.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Guernsey
Germany
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$77.2 GGP 57
$40.64 €35.09
90.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.05 GGP 13.32
$24.54 €21.19
-26.45%
Cinema Ticket
$10.17 GGP 7.5
$14.15 €12.22
-28.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Guernsey
Germany
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,327 GGP 1,718
$463 €400
402.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.1K GGP 13.4K
$15.1K €13K
19.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Guernsey
Germany
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.7 GGP 66.9
$94.4 €81.5
-3.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.8 GGP 24.2
$43.6 €37.65
-24.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 GGP 69.8
$100 €86.7
-5.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$96.9 GGP 71.5
$133 €115
-27.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Guernsey
Germany
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,195 GGP 1,620
$1,042 €900
110.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,079 GGP 1,534
$765 €660
171.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,344 GGP 2,468
$1,909 €1,648
75.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,070 GGP 2,266
$1,445 €1,247
112.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$11.5K GGP 8,453
$6,341 €5,475
80.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$8,860 GGP 6,539
$4,896 €4,227
80.97%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Guernsey
Germany
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,377 GGP 3,230
$3,362 €2,903
30.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.07
3.98
27.39%

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Last update for Guernsey: October 28, 2025

Last update for Germany: October 29, 2025

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