Cost of living in Jersey compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 171% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jersey is 171% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Jersey | India | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £16 (₨1,687) | ₨374 | + 351% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £7 (₨672) | ₨326 | + 106% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £4.50 (₨461) | ₨167 | + 177% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.60 (₨164) | ₨58 | + 183% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £3.00 (₨307) | ₨89 | + 244% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £3.00 (₨307) | ₨39 | + 698% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £7 (₨717) | ₨248 | + 189% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | ₨154 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | ₨31 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £3.02 (₨309) | ₨169 | + 83% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £13 (₨1,307) | ₨786 | + 66% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £2.07 (₨212) | ₨91 | + 134% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.50 (₨154) | ₨38 | + 308% | |
| Housing | + 340% | |||
| Housing in Jersey is 340% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Jersey | India | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £2,279 (₨233,509) | ₨40,236 | + 480% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,667 (₨170,848) | ₨24,523 | + 597% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £207 (₨21,216) | ₨5,797 | + 266% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,111 (₨113,898) | ₨25,108 | + 354% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £828 (₨84,837) | ₨15,774 | + 438% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £101 (₨10,381) | ₨6,512 | + 59% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £42 (₨4,326) | ₨657 | + 558% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £300 (₨30,743) | ₨30,817 | - 0% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨11,976 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨538 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £16 (₨1,591) | ₨425 | + 274% | |
| Clothes | + 96% | |||
| Clothes in Jersey is 96% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Jersey | India | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £50 (₨5,124) | ₨2,477 | + 107% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £50 (₨5,124) | ₨2,797 | + 83% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £100 (₨10,248) | ₨4,303 | + 138% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £70 (₨7,173) | ₨3,087 | + 132% | |
| Transportation | + 150% | |||
| Transportation in Jersey is 150% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Jersey | India | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £17,408 (₨1,783,872) | ₨1,248,440 | + 43% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.88 (₨193) | ₨104 | + 85% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £51 (₨5,226) | ₨1,115 | + 369% | |
| Personal Care | + 63% | |||
| Personal Care in Jersey is 63% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Jersey | India | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.95 (₨507) | ₨144 | + 252% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨241 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £47 (₨4,867) | ₨891 | + 446% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £6.00 (₨615) | ₨413 | + 49% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨226 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨274 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.00 (₨205) | ₨170 | + 20% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.83 (₨187) | ₨96 | + 95% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £25 (₨2,562) | ₨309 | + 729% | |
| Entertainment | + 94% | |||
| Entertainment in Jersey is 94% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Jersey | India | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £40 (₨4,116) | ₨1,438 | + 186% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £24 (₨2,459) | ₨603 | + 308% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £50 (₨5,124) | ₨1,419 | + 261% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £60 (₨6,149) | ₨1,942 | + 217% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £11 (₨1,132) | ₨733 | + 54% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.00 (₨307) | ₨229 | + 34% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.00 (₨410) | ₨183 | + 124% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £355 (₨36,379) | ₨50,214 | - 28% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨1.43 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £55 (₨5,636) | ₨1,560 | + 261% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £9 (₨922) | ₨267 | + 245% | |
| TOTAL | + 176% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 7,779 prices entered by 1,234 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 08, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Jersey is 176% more expensive than in India
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