Cost of Living Comparison Between Jersey and United Kingdom Cost of Living Comparison Between Jersey and United Kingdom

😐 Solo nomad: Jersey is 39.4% more expensive than United Kingdom without rent, and 42.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Jersey is 35.3% more expensive than United Kingdom without rent, and 53.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jersey
United Kingdom
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$33.89 JEP 25.28
$20.18 £15.06
67.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$123 JEP 91.9
$88.4 £65.9
39.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.08 JEP 8.26
$10.31 £7.69
7.47%
Cappuccino
$4.92 JEP 3.67
$4.61 £3.44
6.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.24 JEP 2.42
$2.40 £1.79
35.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 JEP 1.97
$1.69 £1.26
56.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.77 JEP 5.79
$6.85 £5.11
13.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.25 JEP 5.41
$6.35 £4.74
14.17%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jersey
United Kingdom
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.21 JEP 1.65
$1.68 £1.25
31.55%
White Bread (500g)
$2.40 JEP 1.79
$1.73 £1.29
38.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.40 JEP 2.53
$2.24 £1.67
51.79%
Eggs
$5.86 JEP 4.37
$3.99 £2.98
46.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.97 JEP 6.69
$9.64 £7.19
-6.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.59 JEP 9.39
$8.73 £6.52
44.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.19 JEP 12.82
$14.38 £10.73
19.54%
Apples (1kg)
$4.24 JEP 3.17
$3.07 £2.29
38.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.98 JEP 1.48
$1.70 £1.27
16.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.20 JEP 3.13
$2.80 £2.09
50.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.79 JEP 2.83
$3.56 £2.66
6.46%
Potato (1kg)
$3.17 JEP 2.36
$1.68 £1.25
88.69%
Onion (1kg)
$2.76 JEP 2.06
$1.60 £1.20
72.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.16 JEP 1.61
$1.17 £0.87
84.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.47 JEP 1.84
$1.49 £1.11
65.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$15.43 JEP 11.51
$19.98 £14.90
-22.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.54 JEP 7.86
$10.66 £7.95
-1.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.38 JEP 3.27
$2.81 £2.09
55.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.59 JEP 5.66
$3.43 £2.56
121.28%
🚌 Getting Around
Jersey
United Kingdom
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.07 JEP 2.29
$3.27 £2.44
-6.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$70.9 JEP 52.9
$94.2 £70.3
-24.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.41 JEP 4.78
$5.33 £3.98
20.26%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.00 JEP 2.98
$1.60 £1.19
150.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.14 JEP 13.53
$27.11 £20.23
-33.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.14 JEP 1.60
$1.99 £1.48
7.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.0K JEP 24.6K
$38.6K £28.8K
-14.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.7K JEP 27.4K
$40.2K £30.0K
-8.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jersey
United Kingdom
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$266 JEP 199
$319 £238
-16.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.08 JEP 18.71
$17.41 £12.99
44.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$79.3 JEP 59.2
$42.06 £31.37
88.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jersey
United Kingdom
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$76.7 JEP 57.2
$46.02 £34.33
66.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.62 JEP 18.37
$16.18 £12.07
52.16%
Cinema Ticket
$17.56 JEP 13.10
$13.72 £10.23
27.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jersey
United Kingdom
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,053 JEP 1,531
$1,716 £1,280
19.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.4K JEP 13.8K
$21.2K £15.8K
-12.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jersey
United Kingdom
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 JEP 78.1
$90.7 £67.7
15.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$73.6 JEP 54.9
$44.09 £32.89
66.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$131 JEP 97.8
$102 £75.9
28.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$217 JEP 162
$105 £78.6
105.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jersey
United Kingdom
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,900 JEP 1,417
$1,418 £1,057
34.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,902 JEP 1,419
$1,122 £837
69.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,593 JEP 2,681
$2,313 £1,726
55.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,545 JEP 2,644
$1,807 £1,348
96.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$11.4K JEP 8,482
$5,834 £4,352
94.88%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$10.4K JEP 7,781
$4,528 £3,378
130.35%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jersey
United Kingdom
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,011 JEP 2,992
$3,295 £2,458
21.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.57
5.75
-37.91%

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Last update for Jersey: March 1, 2026

Last update for United Kingdom: March 3, 2026

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