Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Guernsey instead of Tokelau, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Tokelau
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Guernsey
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$18.79
£14.97
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$8.69
£6.92
|
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.30
£1.83
|
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.63
£1.30
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Tokelau
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Guernsey
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$2.05
£1.64
|
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$5.70
£4.55
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.94
£5.53
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$4.80
£3.82
|
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.13
£2.49
|
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.71
£2.16
|
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.68
£2.14
|
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.67
£1.33
|
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.95
£1.55
|
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.11
£0.88
|
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.82
£0.65
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Tokelau
|
Guernsey
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.41
£5.11
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$50.62
£40.34
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$28,537.25
£22,742.48
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$24.01
£19.14
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pay (unknown) more for housing
Tokelau
|
Guernsey
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$62.19
£49.56
|
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,570.37
£1,251.49
|
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1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$1,409.56
£1,123.34
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$147.13
£117.26
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Tokelau
|
Guernsey
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$1,425.66
£1,136.16
|
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$16,919.68
£13,483.97
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Tokelau
|
Guernsey
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$5.68
£4.53
|
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.84
£3.06
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$9.76
£7.78
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$74.46
£59.34
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$9.24
£7.36
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
Tokelau
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Guernsey
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$90.66
£72.25
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$37.47
£29.86
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$85.36
£68.03
|
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$101.62
£80.98
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