Cost of living in Guernsey compared to Brazil
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Food | + 381% | |||
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Food in Guernsey is 381% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Guernsey | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £34 (R$ 261) | R$ 39 | + 561% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £25 (R$ 190) | R$ 37 | + 407% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £9 (R$ 68) | R$ 12 | + 464% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.56 (R$ 12) | R$ 5.59 | + 113% | |
12 eggs, large | £7 (R$ 53) | R$ 13 | + 294% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £5.61 (R$ 43) | R$ 8 | + 438% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £14 (R$ 106) | R$ 26 | + 304% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.90 (R$ 22) | R$ 12 | + 76% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £5.00 (R$ 38) | R$ 7 | + 467% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £7 (R$ 53) | R$ 6 | + 719% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £15 (R$ 114) | R$ 50 | + 128% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £2.50 (R$ 19) | R$ 10 | + 88% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £3.00 (R$ 23) | R$ 4.56 | + 400% | |
Housing | + 416% | |||
Housing in Guernsey is 416% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Guernsey | Brazil | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £2,718 (R$ 20,630) | R$ 4,108 | + 402% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £2,083 (R$ 15,809) | R$ 2,772 | + 470% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £400 (R$ 3,036) | R$ 754 | + 303% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,965 (R$ 14,913) | R$ 3,007 | + 396% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £1,635 (R$ 12,410) | R$ 2,021 | + 514% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £250 (R$ 1,897) | R$ 521 | + 264% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £80 (R$ 607) | R$ 91 | + 571% | |
40” flat screen tv | £500 (R$ 3,795) | R$ 1,799 | + 111% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £250 (R$ 1,897) | R$ 641 | + 196% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £18 (R$ 137) | R$ 31 | + 335% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £20 (R$ 153) | R$ 22 | + 610% | |
Clothes | + 144% | |||
Clothes in Guernsey is 144% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Guernsey | Brazil | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £120 (R$ 911) | R$ 287 | + 217% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £89 (R$ 675) | R$ 278 | + 143% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £75 (R$ 569) | R$ 417 | + 36% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £70 (R$ 531) | R$ 328 | + 62% | |
Transportation | + 28% | |||
Transportation in Guernsey is 28% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Guernsey | Brazil | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £15,000 (R$ 113,847) | R$ 117,002 | - 3% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.64 (R$ 12) | R$ 6 | + 102% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £40 (R$ 304) | R$ 247 | + 23% | |
Personal Care | + 204% | |||
Personal Care in Guernsey is 204% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Guernsey | Brazil | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £17 (R$ 129) | R$ 22 | + 493% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | R$ 51 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £50 (R$ 379) | R$ 277 | + 37% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £4.00 (R$ 30) | R$ 23 | + 31% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £11 (R$ 85) | R$ 14 | + 527% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £6.00 (R$ 46) | R$ 21 | + 117% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £3.70 (R$ 28) | R$ 7 | + 275% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £3.91 (R$ 30) | R$ 6 | + 393% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £25 (R$ 190) | R$ 60 | + 219% | |
Entertainment | + 212% | |||
Entertainment in Guernsey is 212% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Guernsey | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £120 (R$ 911) | R$ 114 | + 696% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £20 (R$ 152) | R$ 60 | + 154% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £50 (R$ 379) | R$ 235 | + 61% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £155 (R$ 1,175) | R$ 239 | + 392% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £14 (R$ 106) | R$ 32 | + 227% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.48 (R$ 26) | R$ 16 | + 63% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £6 (R$ 49) | R$ 12 | + 315% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | R$ 3,791 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | R$ 1.45 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £73 (R$ 553) | R$ 139 | + 297% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £9 (R$ 68) | R$ 12 | + 452% | |
TOTAL | + 223% |

These prices were last updated on April 29, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Guernsey is 223% more expensive than in Brazil
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