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Cost of Living Comparison Between Guernsey and United States Cost of Living Comparison Between Guernsey and United States

🙂 Solo nomad: Guernsey is 3.1% cheaper than United States without rent, and 22.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Guernsey is 1.1% cheaper than United States without rent, and 11.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Guernsey
United States
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.27 GGP 15.14
$20.22 $20.22
0.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$80.0 GGP 59.8
$75.7 $75.7
5.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.35 GGP 6.99
$11.47 $11.47
-18.48%
Cappuccino
$4.79 GGP 3.58
$5.13 $5.13
-6.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.73 GGP 2.04
$2.61 $2.61
4.60%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 GGP 1.60
$2.14 $2.14
0.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.80 GGP 5.08
$6.17 $6.17
10.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.67 GGP 4.99
$7.07 $7.07
-5.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Guernsey
United States
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.34 GGP 1.75
$1.08 $1.08
116.67%
White Bread (500g)
$2.35 GGP 1.76
$3.74 $3.74
-37.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.77 GGP 2.07
$4.57 $4.57
-39.39%
Eggs
$5.05 GGP 3.77
$4.20 $4.20
20.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.19 GGP 10.60
$13.02 $13.02
8.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.08 GGP 9.02
$12.18 $12.18
-0.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.30 GGP 12.92
$16.14 $16.14
7.19%
Apples (1kg)
$3.81 GGP 2.85
$5.31 $5.31
-28.25%
Banana (1kg)
$3.72 GGP 2.78
$1.72 $1.72
116.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.95 GGP 3.70
$4.59 $4.59
7.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.35 GGP 3.99
$4.96 $4.96
7.86%
Potato (1kg)
$2.82 GGP 2.11
$3.00 $3.00
-6.00%
Onion (1kg)
$3.21 GGP 2.40
$3.04 $3.04
5.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.25 GGP 1.68
$2.18 $2.18
3.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.87 GGP 1.40
$2.19 $2.19
-14.61%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.36 GGP 8.49
$10.16 $10.16
11.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.28 GGP 8.43
$15.16 $15.16
-25.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.34 GGP 1.75
$1.99 $1.99
17.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 GGP 1.70
$3.71 $3.71
-38.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Guernsey
United States
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.02 GGP 1.51
$2.48 $2.48
-18.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.62 GGP 25.86
$63.9 $63.9
-45.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.06 GGP 5.28
$3.69 $3.69
91.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.76 $1.76
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.15 GGP 11.32
$30.06 $30.06
-49.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.17 GGP 1.62
$0.96 $0.96
126.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.5K GGP 25.0K
$30.2K $30.2K
10.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$51.5K GGP 38.5K
$26.3K $26.3K
95.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Guernsey
United States
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$216 GGP 161
$207 $207
4.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.35 GGP 16.69
$57.0 $57.0
-60.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$66.5 GGP 49.64
$71.5 $71.5
-7.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Guernsey
United States
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$76.8 GGP 57.4
$45.91 $45.91
67.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.36 GGP 13.71
$22.25 $22.25
-17.48%
Cinema Ticket
$10.10 GGP 7.54
$14.13 $14.13
-28.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Guernsey
United States
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,270 GGP 1,696
$1,385 $1,385
63.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.5K GGP 13.8K
$22.2K $22.2K
-16.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Guernsey
United States
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.1 GGP 68.8
$52.1 $52.1
76.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.39 GGP 24.20
$42.53 $42.53
-23.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.5 GGP 71.3
$89.9 $89.9
6.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$96.6 GGP 72.1
$114 $114
-15.62%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Guernsey
United States
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,143 GGP 1,601
$1,743 $1,743
22.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,102 GGP 1,570
$1,422 $1,422
47.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,364 GGP 2,513
$2,821 $2,821
19.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,059 GGP 2,285
$2,370 $2,370
29.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$11.9K GGP 8,874
$3,338 $3,338
255.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$8,840 GGP 6,603
$2,615 $2,615
238.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Guernsey
United States
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,627 GGP 3,456
$4,230 $4,230
9.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.07
6.51
-22.12%

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Last update for Guernsey: January 11, 2026

Last update for United States: January 13, 2026

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