Cost of living in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey compared to Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
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| Food | + 42% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Saint Peter Port (Guernsey) is 42% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £14 (Dirham 69) | Dirham 41 | + 69% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £7 (Dirham 34) | Dirham 25 | + 39% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.85 (Dirham 19) | Dirham 18 | + 7% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.20 (Dirham 5.83) | Dirham 5.79 | + 1% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £3.85 (Dirham 19) | Dirham 8 | + 140% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.83 (Dirham 14) | Dirham 4.22 | + 227% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £5.48 (Dirham 27) | Dirham 18 | + 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.17 (Dirham 11) | Dirham 7 | + 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.40 (Dirham 7) | Dirham 4.19 | + 63% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.48 (Dirham 7) | Dirham 9 | - 20% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (Dirham 37) | Dirham 60 | - 39% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £2.01 (Dirham 10) | Dirham 5.00 | + 96% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.73 (Dirham 3.56) | Dirham 3.75 | - 5% | |
| Housing | + 19% | |||
| Housing in Saint Peter Port (Guernsey) is 19% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,850 (Dirham 9,013) | Dirham 6,135 | + 47% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £1,425 (Dirham 6,942) | Dirham 5,609 | + 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £183 (Dirham 893) | Dirham 523 | + 71% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,153 (Dirham 5,617) | Dirham 5,375 | + 5% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £975 (Dirham 4,750) | Dirham 3,222 | + 47% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £122 (Dirham 593) | Dirham 302 | + 96% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £30 (Dirham 147) | Dirham 288 | - 49% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £200 (Dirham 974) | Dirham 1,210 | - 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £125 (Dirham 609) | Dirham 522 | + 17% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £4.00 (Dirham 19) | Dirham 32 | - 38% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £11 (Dirham 54) | Dirham 26 | + 112% | |
| Clothes | + 26% | |||
| Clothes in Saint Peter Port (Guernsey) is 26% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £85 (Dirham 414) | Dirham 195 | + 112% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £45 (Dirham 219) | Dirham 186 | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £50 (Dirham 244) | Dirham 289 | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £73 (Dirham 353) | Dirham 351 | + 1% | |
| Transportation | + 50% | |||
| Transportation in Saint Peter Port (Guernsey) is 50% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Dirham 80,986 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.17 (Dirham 5.70) | Dirham 1.74 | + 228% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £37 (Dirham 179) | Dirham 107 | + 66% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 37% | |||
| Personal Care in Saint Peter Port (Guernsey) is 37% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £7 (Dirham 32) | Dirham 22 | + 43% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £16 (Dirham 78) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £46 (Dirham 222) | Dirham 50 | + 345% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £4.00 (Dirham 19) | Dirham 27 | - 27% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £2.50 (Dirham 12) | Dirham 15 | - 19% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.50 (Dirham 12) | Dirham 20 | - 38% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.00 (Dirham 10) | Dirham 8 | + 19% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £2.00 (Dirham 10) | Dirham 7 | + 45% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £15 (Dirham 73) | Dirham 44 | + 67% | |
| Entertainment | + 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Saint Peter Port (Guernsey) is 25% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £35 (Dirham 168) | Dirham 128 | + 31% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £17 (Dirham 80) | Dirham 64 | + 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £30 (Dirham 146) | Dirham 500 | - 71% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £63 (Dirham 308) | Dirham 189 | + 63% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (Dirham 36) | Dirham 32 | + 12% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.75 (Dirham 18) | Dirham 19 | - 6% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.89 (Dirham 19) | Dirham 28 | - 33% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £165 (Dirham 804) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Dirham 0.35 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £83 (Dirham 406) | Dirham 238 | + 71% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £8 (Dirham 37) | Dirham 9 | + 285% | |
| TOTAL | + 30% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 130 prices entered by 20 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 27, 2018.
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Cost of living in Saint Peter Port (Guernsey) is 30% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates)
For example, you would need at least Dirham 23,460
(£4,816)
in Saint Peter Port
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Dirham 18,000
in Al Ain.
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