- Cost of Living
- Guernsey
- India
- Comparison
Cost of living in Guernsey compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 179% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Guernsey is 179% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £13 (₨1,175) | ₨393 | + 199% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £7 (₨675) | ₨261 | + 159% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £4.52 (₨415) | ₨143 | + 191% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.46 (₨134) | ₨51 | + 160% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £3.16 (₨290) | ₨71 | + 307% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £5.00 (₨459) | ₨38 | + 1113% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £7 (₨615) | ₨200 | + 207% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.54 (₨233) | ₨139 | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £2.03 (₨186) | ₨25 | + 654% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.50 (₨138) | ₨122 | + 13% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £11 (₨1,038) | ₨832 | + 25% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.57 (₨144) | ₨82 | + 76% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.10 (₨101) | ₨33 | + 208% | |
| Housing | + 354% | |||
| Housing in Guernsey is 354% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £2,233 (₨205,014) | ₨30,551 | + 571% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £1,586 (₨145,613) | ₨20,550 | + 609% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £133 (₨12,240) | ₨4,569 | + 168% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,375 (₨126,221) | ₨24,265 | + 420% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £1,030 (₨94,541) | ₨14,735 | + 542% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £90 (₨8,262) | ₨3,625 | + 128% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £38 (₨3,488) | ₨803 | + 334% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | ₨33,889 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨10,502 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £3.00 (₨275) | ₨395 | - 30% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £12 (₨1,102) | ₨582 | + 89% | |
| Clothes | + 78% | |||
| Clothes in Guernsey is 78% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £85 (₨7,803) | ₨2,439 | + 220% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £45 (₨4,131) | ₨2,720 | + 52% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £38 (₨3,442) | ₨3,791 | - 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £90 (₨8,262) | ₨2,948 | + 180% | |
| Transportation | + 42% | |||
| Transportation in Guernsey is 42% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨880,663 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.29 (₨118) | ₨78 | + 51% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £30 (₨2,754) | ₨1,366 | + 102% | |
| Personal Care | + 60% | |||
| Personal Care in Guernsey is 60% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.00 (₨367) | ₨128 | + 186% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨275 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £45 (₨4,100) | ₨1,366 | + 200% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.00 (₨275) | ₨252 | + 9% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨177 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.00 (₨275) | ₨227 | + 22% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.80 (₨165) | ₨131 | + 26% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £2.00 (₨184) | ₨71 | + 157% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £16 (₨1,467) | ₨275 | + 434% | |
| Entertainment | + 68% | |||
| Entertainment in Guernsey is 68% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £30 (₨2,754) | ₨1,200 | + 129% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £14 (₨1,285) | ₨475 | + 171% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨1,906 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £65 (₨5,967) | ₨1,982 | + 201% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £8 (₨734) | ₨593 | + 24% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.75 (₨252) | ₨227 | + 11% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.40 (₨312) | ₨206 | + 52% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨38,184 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨64 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £58 (₨5,278) | ₨1,874 | + 182% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | ₨257 | - | |
| TOTAL | + 143% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 31,154 prices entered by 4,404 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 19, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Guernsey is 143% more expensive than in India
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