Cost of Living Comparison Between Germany and Guernsey 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Guernsey is 7.8% higher than in Germany (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Guernsey is 30.1% higher than in Germany | |
| Rent Prices in Guernsey are 103.7% higher than in Germany | |
| Restaurant Prices in Guernsey are 7.6% higher than in Germany | |
| Groceries Prices in Guernsey are 15.5% higher than in Germany | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Guernsey is 8.3% higher than in Germany | |
Restaurants | Germany Edit |
Guernsey Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (12.86 £) |
17.50 € (15.00 £) |
+16.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
65.00 € (55.72 £) |
69.99 € (60.00 £) |
+7.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (8.57 £) |
8.15 € (6.99 £) |
-18.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (3.86 £) |
5.83 € (5.00 £) |
+29.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (3.43 £) |
5.83 € (5.00 £) |
+45.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.48 € (2.99 £) |
4.10 € (3.52 £) |
+17.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.88 € (2.47 £) |
2.39 € (2.05 £) |
-17.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.59 € (2.22 £) |
1.83 € (1.57 £) |
-29.5 % |
Markets | Germany Edit |
Guernsey Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.19 € (3.59 £) |
7.78 € (6.67 £) |
+85.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.75 € (1.50 £) |
1.81 € (1.55 £) |
+3.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.32 € (1.14 £) |
1.08 € (0.93 £) |
-18.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.32 € (2.85 £) |
4.46 € (3.83 £) |
+34.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.81 € (4.98 £) |
5.61 € (4.81 £) |
-3.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.57 € (4.77 £) |
4.27 € (3.66 £) |
-23.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.79 € (6.68 £) |
6.61 € (5.67 £) |
-15.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.26 € (1.08 £) |
1.50 € (1.29 £) |
+19.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.72 € (0.62 £) |
1.57 € (1.35 £) |
+118.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.90 € (0.77 £) |
1.90 € (1.63 £) |
+111.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.90 € (1.63 £) |
2.06 € (1.77 £) |
+8.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.62 € (0.53 £) |
1.11 € (0.95 £) |
+77.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.63 € (0.54 £) |
1.24 € (1.06 £) |
+96.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.63 € (1.40 £) |
1.90 € (1.63 £) |
+16.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.93 € (0.80 £) |
1.62 € (1.39 £) |
+74.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.00 € (4.29 £) |
9.33 € (8.00 £) |
+86.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.93 € (0.80 £) |
2.02 € (1.73 £) |
+117.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.44 € (1.24 £) |
1.90 € (1.63 £) |
+31.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.20 € (7.03 £) |
9.74 € (8.35 £) |
+18.8 % |
Transportation | Germany Edit |
Guernsey Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.10 € (2.66 £) |
1.75 € (1.50 £) |
-43.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
50.00 € (42.87 £) |
29.16 € (25.00 £) |
-41.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.65 € (3.99 £) |
6.12 € (5.25 £) |
+31.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.02 € (3.45 £) |
3.38 € (2.90 £) |
-15.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
32.50 € (27.86 £) |
12.83 € (11.00 £) |
-60.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.57 € (5.63 £) |
7.21 € (6.19 £) |
+9.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,180.00 € (23,301.45 £) |
29,155.45 € (24,995.00 £) |
+7.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,302.92 € (27,693.34 £) |
43,545.56 € (37,331.67 £) |
+34.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Germany Edit |
Guernsey Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
302.96 € (259.73 £) |
184.75 € (158.39 £) |
-39.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
24.21 € (20.75 £) |
19.24 € (16.49 £) |
-20.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
44.83 € (38.44 £) |
57.84 € (49.59 £) |
+29.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Germany Edit |
Guernsey Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
34.90 € (29.92 £) |
65.75 € (56.36 £) |
+88.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
21.32 € (18.28 £) |
15.79 € (13.53 £) |
-26.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 € (10.29 £) |
8.60 € (7.38 £) |
-28.3 % |
Childcare | Germany Edit |
Guernsey Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
411.58 € (352.85 £) |
1,968.39 € (1,687.50 £) |
+378.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
12,807.70 € (10,980.06 £) |
15,747.09 € (13,500.00 £) |
+23.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Germany Edit |
Guernsey Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
81.44 € (69.82 £) |
78.74 € (67.50 £) |
-3.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
38.33 € (32.86 £) |
27.70 € (23.75 £) |
-27.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
88.71 € (76.06 £) |
80.68 € (69.17 £) |
-9.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
115.33 € (98.87 £) |
81.65 € (70.00 £) |
-29.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Germany Edit |
Guernsey Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
883.19 € (757.16 £) |
1,817.72 € (1,558.33 £) |
+105.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
668.70 € (573.28 £) |
1,739.07 € (1,490.91 £) |
+160.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,654.20 € (1,418.15 £) |
2,862.67 € (2,454.17 £) |
+73.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,259.49 € (1,079.76 £) |
2,676.36 € (2,294.44 £) |
+112.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Germany Edit |
Guernsey Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
515.28 € (441.75 £) |
866.93 € (743.22 £) |
+68.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
405.85 € (347.93 £) |
722.44 € (619.35 £) |
+78.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Germany Edit |
Guernsey Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,836.29 € (2,431.55 £) |
3,997.04 € (3,426.67 £) |
+40.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.98 | 5.07 | +27.4 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | March 2025 | |
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