Cost of living in Guernsey compared to Russia
Currency:
Food | + 161% | |||
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Food in Guernsey is 161% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Guernsey | Russia | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £20 (руб 2,012) | руб 496 | + 306% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £10 (руб 1,006) | руб 370 | + 172% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £4.52 (руб 455) | руб 195 | + 133% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.89 (руб 190) | руб 85 | + 125% | |
12 eggs, large | £3.60 (руб 362) | руб 119 | + 204% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £5.16 (руб 519) | руб 197 | + 164% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £7 (руб 674) | руб 431 | + 57% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.50 (руб 252) | руб 111 | + 126% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.93 (руб 194) | руб 50 | + 284% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.50 (руб 151) | руб 78 | + 92% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £9 (руб 905) | руб 726 | + 25% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £2.00 (руб 201) | руб 148 | + 36% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.03 (руб 104) | руб 45 | + 131% | |
Housing | + 217% | |||
Housing in Guernsey is 217% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Guernsey | Russia | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £2,669 (руб 268,551) | руб 91,679 | + 193% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,712 (руб 172,271) | руб 56,538 | + 205% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £217 (руб 21,874) | руб 9,374 | + 133% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,832 (руб 184,261) | руб 45,680 | + 303% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £1,353 (руб 136,081) | руб 28,184 | + 383% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £161 (руб 16,156) | руб 6,168 | + 162% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £40 (руб 4,024) | руб 491 | + 720% | |
40” flat screen tv | £400 (руб 40,242) | руб 25,097 | + 60% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | руб 10,146 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £3.00 (руб 302) | руб 626 | - 52% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £16 (руб 1,610) | руб 1,061 | + 52% | |
Clothes | + 0% | |||
Clothes in Guernsey is about the same as in Russia | ||||
Guernsey | Russia | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £50 (руб 5,030) | руб 5,476 | - 8% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £45 (руб 4,527) | руб 3,659 | + 24% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £38 (руб 3,773) | руб 7,691 | - 51% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £50 (руб 5,030) | руб 8,501 | - 41% | |
Transportation | + 25% | |||
Transportation in Guernsey is 25% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Guernsey | Russia | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £23,900 (руб 2,404,450) | руб 2,157,330 | + 11% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.50 (руб 151) | руб 51 | + 197% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | руб 2,318 | - | |
Personal Care | + 36% | |||
Personal Care in Guernsey is 36% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Guernsey | Russia | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.00 (руб 402) | руб 511 | - 21% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | руб 686 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £55 (руб 5,538) | руб 1,858 | + 198% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.00 (руб 302) | руб 385 | - 22% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | руб 259 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.00 (руб 302) | руб 285 | + 6% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.80 (руб 181) | руб 115 | + 57% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £2.00 (руб 201) | руб 154 | + 31% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £22 (руб 2,213) | руб 842 | + 163% | |
Entertainment | + 42% | |||
Entertainment in Guernsey is 42% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Guernsey | Russia | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £50 (руб 5,030) | руб 1,814 | + 177% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £15 (руб 1,509) | руб 723 | + 109% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | руб 7,974 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £70 (руб 7,042) | руб 3,857 | + 83% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £5.00 (руб 503) | руб 461 | + 9% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.00 (руб 302) | руб 217 | + 39% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.50 (руб 453) | руб 259 | + 75% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | руб 71,350 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | руб 2.76 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £54 (руб 5,433) | руб 4,408 | + 23% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | руб 205 | - | |
TOTAL | + 98% |

These prices were last updated on June 04, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Guernsey is 98% more expensive than in Russia
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