Cost of Living Comparison Between Guernsey and Germany 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Germany is 11.5% lower than in Guernsey (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Germany is 25.4% lower than in Guernsey | |
| Rent Prices in Germany are 50.6% lower than in Guernsey | |
| Restaurant Prices in Germany are 12.6% lower than in Guernsey | |
| Groceries Prices in Germany are 19.5% lower than in Guernsey | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Germany is 8.2% lower than in Guernsey | |
Restaurants | Guernsey Edit |
Germany Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (18.10 €) |
12.43 £ (15.00 €) |
-17.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
65.00 £ (78.42 €) |
53.88 £ (65.00 €) |
-17.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.50 £ (9.04 €) |
8.29 £ (10.00 €) |
+10.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 £ (5.43 €) |
3.56 £ (4.30 €) |
-20.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 £ (6.03 €) |
3.32 £ (4.00 €) |
-33.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.42 £ (4.12 €) |
2.85 £ (3.44 €) |
-16.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.92 £ (2.32 €) |
2.33 £ (2.82 €) |
+21.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.53 £ (1.84 €) |
2.08 £ (2.51 €) |
+36.0 % |
Markets | Guernsey Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.60 £ (7.97 €) |
3.44 £ (4.15 €) |
-47.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.68 £ (2.02 €) |
1.44 £ (1.73 €) |
-14.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.04 £ (1.26 €) |
1.10 £ (1.33 €) |
+6.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.89 £ (4.70 €) |
2.67 £ (3.22 €) |
-31.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.81 £ (5.80 €) |
4.78 £ (5.76 €) |
-0.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.66 £ (4.41 €) |
4.80 £ (5.79 €) |
+31.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.80 £ (8.21 €) |
6.46 £ (7.79 €) |
-5.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.43 £ (1.72 €) |
1.01 £ (1.22 €) |
-29.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.35 £ (1.62 €) |
0.56 £ (0.68 €) |
-58.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.63 £ (1.97 €) |
0.76 £ (0.91 €) |
-53.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.81 £ (2.18 €) |
1.63 £ (1.97 €) |
-9.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.07 £ (1.29 €) |
0.53 £ (0.64 €) |
-50.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.04 £ (1.26 €) |
0.56 £ (0.67 €) |
-46.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.68 £ (2.03 €) |
1.38 £ (1.67 €) |
-17.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.38 £ (1.66 €) |
0.69 £ (0.83 €) |
-50.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (9.65 €) |
4.96 £ (5.99 €) |
-37.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.71 £ (2.06 €) |
0.76 £ (0.91 €) |
-55.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.63 £ (1.97 €) |
1.24 £ (1.49 €) |
-24.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.00 £ (9.65 €) |
6.80 £ (8.20 €) |
-15.0 % |
Transportation | Guernsey Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.50 £ (1.81 €) |
2.57 £ (3.10 €) |
+71.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
25.00 £ (30.16 €) |
40.61 £ (49.00 €) |
+62.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.25 £ (6.33 €) |
3.73 £ (4.50 €) |
-29.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.58 £ (3.11 €) |
2.93 £ (3.54 €) |
+13.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
11.00 £ (13.27 €) |
24.87 £ (30.00 €) |
+126.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.17 £ (7.44 €) |
5.46 £ (6.58 €) |
-11.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,995.00 £ (30,155.93 €) |
22,528.38 £ (27,180.00 €) |
-9.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,748.75 £ (41,923.62 €) |
26,502.36 £ (31,974.53 €) |
-23.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Guernsey Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
143.84 £ (173.54 €) |
251.85 £ (303.85 €) |
+75.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
16.49 £ (19.90 €) |
21.26 £ (25.65 €) |
+28.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
49.59 £ (59.83 €) |
37.50 £ (45.24 €) |
-24.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Guernsey Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
56.36 £ (68.00 €) |
28.88 £ (34.84 €) |
-48.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.15 £ (17.07 €) |
17.68 £ (21.34 €) |
+25.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
7.38 £ (8.90 €) |
9.95 £ (12.00 €) |
+34.9 % |
Childcare | Guernsey Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,437.50 £ (1,734.31 €) |
351.53 £ (424.12 €) |
-75.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
13,500.00 £ (16,287.46 €) |
10,601.83 £ (12,790.87 €) |
-21.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Guernsey Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
68.12 £ (82.19 €) |
66.14 £ (79.79 €) |
-2.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
23.75 £ (28.65 €) |
31.20 £ (37.64 €) |
+31.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
67.86 £ (81.87 €) |
71.95 £ (86.80 €) |
+6.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
70.00 £ (84.45 €) |
94.96 £ (114.57 €) |
+35.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Guernsey Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,516.67 £ (1,829.83 €) |
741.37 £ (894.45 €) |
-51.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,460.00 £ (1,761.46 €) |
558.56 £ (673.89 €) |
-61.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,420.83 £ (2,920.68 €) |
1,390.92 £ (1,678.12 €) |
-42.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,172.22 £ (2,620.74 €) |
1,051.57 £ (1,268.70 €) |
-51.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Guernsey Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
743.22 £ (896.68 €) |
439.38 £ (530.10 €) |
-40.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
619.35 £ (747.23 €) |
349.66 £ (421.85 €) |
-43.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Guernsey Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,426.67 £ (4,134.20 €) |
2,348.71 £ (2,833.67 €) |
-31.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.08 | 3.98 | -2.4 % |
| Last update: | November 2024 | December 2024 | |
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