Cost of living in Guernsey compared to Brazil
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Food | + 124% | |||
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Food in Guernsey is 124% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Guernsey | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £20 (R$ 125) | R$ 36 | + 249% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £10 (R$ 62) | R$ 34 | + 82% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £4.52 (R$ 28) | R$ 11 | + 149% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.89 (R$ 12) | R$ 5.82 | + 103% | |
12 eggs, large | £3.60 (R$ 22) | R$ 12 | + 84% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £5.16 (R$ 32) | R$ 8 | + 323% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £7 (R$ 42) | R$ 26 | + 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.50 (R$ 16) | R$ 9 | + 70% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.93 (R$ 12) | R$ 5.65 | + 113% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.50 (R$ 9) | R$ 6 | + 55% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £9 (R$ 56) | R$ 44 | + 28% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £2.00 (R$ 12) | R$ 9 | + 42% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.03 (R$ 6) | R$ 4.91 | + 32% | |
Housing | + 269% | |||
Housing in Guernsey is 269% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Guernsey | Brazil | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £2,669 (R$ 16,683) | R$ 3,746 | + 345% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,712 (R$ 10,702) | R$ 2,500 | + 328% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £217 (R$ 1,359) | R$ 587 | + 131% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,832 (R$ 11,446) | R$ 2,662 | + 330% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £1,353 (R$ 8,453) | R$ 1,703 | + 396% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £161 (R$ 1,004) | R$ 513 | + 96% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £40 (R$ 250) | R$ 90 | + 177% | |
40” flat screen tv | £400 (R$ 2,500) | R$ 1,987 | + 26% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | R$ 631 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £3.00 (R$ 19) | R$ 29 | - 36% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £16 (R$ 100) | R$ 21 | + 387% | |
Clothes | + 8% | |||
Clothes in Guernsey is 8% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Guernsey | Brazil | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £50 (R$ 312) | R$ 249 | + 26% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £45 (R$ 281) | R$ 248 | + 13% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £38 (R$ 234) | R$ 411 | - 43% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £50 (R$ 312) | R$ 301 | + 4% | |
Transportation | + 21% | |||
Transportation in Guernsey is 21% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Guernsey | Brazil | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £23,900 (R$ 149,366) | R$ 115,300 | + 30% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.50 (R$ 9) | R$ 5.57 | + 68% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | R$ 228 | - | |
Personal Care | + 24% | |||
Personal Care in Guernsey is 24% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Guernsey | Brazil | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.00 (R$ 25) | R$ 21 | + 17% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | R$ 43 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £55 (R$ 344) | R$ 263 | + 31% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.00 (R$ 19) | R$ 22 | - 16% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | R$ 13 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.00 (R$ 19) | R$ 19 | + 1% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.80 (R$ 11) | R$ 8 | + 49% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £2.00 (R$ 12) | R$ 5.31 | + 136% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £22 (R$ 137) | R$ 55 | + 151% | |
Entertainment | + 60% | |||
Entertainment in Guernsey is 60% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Guernsey | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £50 (R$ 312) | R$ 112 | + 179% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £15 (R$ 94) | R$ 66 | + 43% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 215 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £70 (R$ 437) | R$ 199 | + 119% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £5.00 (R$ 31) | R$ 29 | + 6% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.00 (R$ 19) | R$ 12 | + 60% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.50 (R$ 28) | R$ 11 | + 154% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | R$ 4,404 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | R$ 1.31 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £54 (R$ 337) | R$ 125 | + 170% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | R$ 11 | - | |
TOTAL | + 102% |

These prices were last updated on May 31, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Guernsey is 102% more expensive than in Brazil
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