Cost of living in Guernsey compared to Nigeria
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Food | + 78% | |||
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Food in Guernsey is 78% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Guernsey | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £20 (11,505 ₦) | 2,597 ₦ | + 343% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £10 (5,752 ₦) | 3,245 ₦ | + 77% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £4.52 (2,602 ₦) | 1,758 ₦ | + 48% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.89 (1,089 ₦) | 1,508 ₦ | - 28% | |
12 eggs, large | £3.60 (2,071 ₦) | 1,104 ₦ | + 88% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £5.16 (2,969 ₦) | 1,146 ₦ | + 159% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £7 (3,854 ₦) | 1,311 ₦ | + 194% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.50 (1,438 ₦) | 1,908 ₦ | - 25% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.93 (1,108 ₦) | 1,283 ₦ | - 14% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.50 (863 ₦) | 511 ₦ | + 69% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £9 (5,177 ₦) | 3,367 ₦ | + 54% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £2.00 (1,150 ₦) | 1,012 ₦ | + 14% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.03 (595 ₦) | 615 ₦ | - 3% | |
Housing | + 79% | |||
Housing in Guernsey is 79% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Guernsey | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £2,669 (1,535,519 ₦) | 1,087,280 ₦ | + 41% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,712 (985,012 ₦) | 480,899 ₦ | + 105% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £217 (125,069 ₦) | 50,320 ₦ | + 149% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,832 (1,053,569 ₦) | 441,651 ₦ | + 139% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £1,353 (778,082 ₦) | 270,421 ₦ | + 188% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £161 (92,378 ₦) | 80,318 ₦ | + 15% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £40 (23,009 ₦) | 17,872 ₦ | + 29% | |
40” flat screen tv | £400 (230,095 ₦) | 97,009 ₦ | + 137% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 56,399 ₦ | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £3.00 (1,726 ₦) | 6,433 ₦ | - 73% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £16 (9,204 ₦) | 1,500 ₦ | + 514% | |
Clothes | + 89% | |||
Clothes in Guernsey is 89% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Guernsey | Nigeria | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £50 (28,762 ₦) | 8,462 ₦ | + 240% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £45 (25,886 ₦) | 12,300 ₦ | + 110% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £38 (21,571 ₦) | 28,695 ₦ | - 25% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £50 (28,762 ₦) | 29,497 ₦ | - 2% | |
Transportation | + 44% | |||
Transportation in Guernsey is 44% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Guernsey | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £23,900 (13,748,151 ₦) | 8,000,000 ₦ | + 72% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.50 (861 ₦) | 279 ₦ | + 209% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 19,283 ₦ | - | |
Personal Care | + 44% | |||
Personal Care in Guernsey is 44% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Guernsey | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.00 (2,301 ₦) | 383 ₦ | + 501% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 1,629 ₦ | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £55 (31,666 ₦) | 19,489 ₦ | + 62% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.00 (1,726 ₦) | 2,247 ₦ | - 23% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 835 ₦ | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.00 (1,726 ₦) | 1,660 ₦ | + 4% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.80 (1,035 ₦) | 651 ₦ | + 59% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £2.00 (1,150 ₦) | 663 ₦ | + 74% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £22 (12,655 ₦) | 1,692 ₦ | + 648% | |
Entertainment | + 57% | |||
Entertainment in Guernsey is 57% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Guernsey | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £50 (28,762 ₦) | 8,546 ₦ | + 237% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £15 (8,629 ₦) | 6,169 ₦ | + 40% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 8,826 ₦ | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £70 (40,267 ₦) | 17,024 ₦ | + 137% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £5.00 (2,876 ₦) | 3,233 ₦ | - 11% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.00 (1,726 ₦) | 1,074 ₦ | + 61% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.50 (2,589 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 418% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 137,406 ₦ | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 24 ₦ | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £54 (31,063 ₦) | 20,543 ₦ | + 51% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | 519 ₦ | - | |
TOTAL | + 68% |

These prices were last updated on June 03, 2023.
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Cost of living in Guernsey is 68% more expensive than in Nigeria
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