Cost of living in Guernsey compared to Nigeria
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Food | + 73% | |||
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Food in Guernsey is 73% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Guernsey | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £20 (10,353 ₦) | 2,153 ₦ | + 381% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £10 (5,176 ₦) | 2,817 ₦ | + 84% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £4.52 (2,342 ₦) | 2,363 ₦ | - 1% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.89 (980 ₦) | 1,015 ₦ | - 3% | |
12 eggs, large | £3.60 (1,863 ₦) | 808 ₦ | + 131% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £5.16 (2,671 ₦) | 989 ₦ | + 170% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £7 (3,468 ₦) | 5,019 ₦ | - 31% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.50 (1,294 ₦) | 1,236 ₦ | + 5% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.93 (997 ₦) | 1,012 ₦ | - 1% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.50 (776 ₦) | 367 ₦ | + 112% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £9 (4,659 ₦) | 4,640 ₦ | + 0% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £2.00 (1,035 ₦) | 659 ₦ | + 57% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.03 (535 ₦) | 528 ₦ | + 1% | |
Housing | + 132% | |||
Housing in Guernsey is 132% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Guernsey | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £2,669 (1,381,768 ₦) | 600,977 ₦ | + 130% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,712 (886,383 ₦) | 344,756 ₦ | + 157% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £217 (112,546 ₦) | 21,473 ₦ | + 424% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,832 (948,075 ₦) | 319,785 ₦ | + 196% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £1,353 (700,173 ₦) | 184,708 ₦ | + 279% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £161 (83,129 ₦) | 7,649 ₦ | + 987% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £40 (20,706 ₦) | 17,828 ₦ | + 16% | |
40” flat screen tv | £400 (207,055 ₦) | 105,832 ₦ | + 96% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 74,342 ₦ | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £3.00 (1,553 ₦) | 1,818 ₦ | - 15% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £16 (8,282 ₦) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 35% | |||
Clothes in Guernsey is 35% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Guernsey | Nigeria | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £50 (25,882 ₦) | 9,511 ₦ | + 172% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £45 (23,294 ₦) | 14,349 ₦ | + 62% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £38 (19,411 ₦) | 46,330 ₦ | - 58% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £50 (25,882 ₦) | 37,979 ₦ | - 32% | |
Transportation | + 48% | |||
Transportation in Guernsey is 48% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Guernsey | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £23,900 (12,371,554 ₦) | 7,857,240 ₦ | + 57% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.50 (775 ₦) | 182 ₦ | + 325% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 8,326 ₦ | - | |
Personal Care | + 56% | |||
Personal Care in Guernsey is 56% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Guernsey | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.00 (2,071 ₦) | 526 ₦ | + 294% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 1,787 ₦ | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £55 (28,495 ₦) | 15,152 ₦ | + 88% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.00 (1,553 ₦) | 1,295 ₦ | + 20% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 1,096 ₦ | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.00 (1,553 ₦) | 1,223 ₦ | + 27% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.80 (932 ₦) | 604 ₦ | + 54% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £2.00 (1,035 ₦) | 529 ₦ | + 96% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £22 (11,388 ₦) | 1,631 ₦ | + 598% | |
Entertainment | + 81% | |||
Entertainment in Guernsey is 81% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Guernsey | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £50 (25,882 ₦) | 5,323 ₦ | + 386% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £15 (7,765 ₦) | 5,345 ₦ | + 45% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 19,661 ₦ | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £70 (36,235 ₦) | 9,858 ₦ | + 268% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £5.00 (2,588 ₦) | 970 ₦ | + 167% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.00 (1,553 ₦) | 596 ₦ | + 160% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.50 (2,329 ₦) | 579 ₦ | + 302% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 182,671 ₦ | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 25 ₦ | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £54 (27,952 ₦) | 20,152 ₦ | + 39% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | 528 ₦ | - | |
TOTAL | + 89% |

These prices were last updated on May 21, 2022.
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Cost of living in Guernsey is 89% more expensive than in Nigeria
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