Cost of living comparison
Guernsey is 4.5 times more expensive than Venezuela.
If you lived in Guernsey instead of Venezuela, you would:
pay 87.1% more for restaurants
Venezuela
|
Guernsey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.68
VEF76.60
|
$18.92
£15.11
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.60
VEF95.79
|
$8.82
£7.04
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
VEF11.89
|
$2.53
£2.02
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.93
VEF9.32
|
$1.85
£1.48
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
Venezuela
|
Guernsey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.87
VEF18.61
|
$2.17
£1.73
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.43
VEF24.23
|
$6.93
£5.53
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.65
VEF66.31
|
$7.62
£6.08
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
VEF23.13
|
$5.60
£4.47
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.49
VEF24.82
|
$5.18
£4.14
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.14
VEF21.31
|
$2.69
£2.15
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
VEF5.12
|
$1.97
£1.57
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.61
VEF6.04
|
$2.40
£1.92
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
VEF7.39
|
$1.90
£1.52
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
VEF5.98
|
$1.36
£1.08
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.76
VEF7.58
|
$0.82
£0.66
|
|
pay 68.0% more for transportation
Venezuela
|
Guernsey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.90
VEF18.91
|
$7.03
£5.61
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$34.14
VEF340.56
|
$39.73
£31.72
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,277.78
VEF311,980.23
|
$29,386.35
£23,464.03
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.55
VEF254.88
|
$23.24
£18.55
|
|
pay 8.5 times more for housing
Venezuela
|
Guernsey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$38.05
VEF379.56
|
$68.68
£54.84
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$176.74
VEF1,762.92
|
$1,864.05
£1,488.38
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$133.41
VEF1,330.69
|
$1,686.88
£1,346.92
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$18.38
VEF183.30
|
$161.86
£129.24
|
|
pay 13.0 times more for childcare
Venezuela
|
Guernsey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$61.90
VEF617.38
|
$1,460.21
£1,165.93
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,090.00
VEF70,719.21
|
$16,544.33
£13,210.10
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for entertainment and sports
Venezuela
|
Guernsey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.31
VEF13.12
|
$5.93
£4.73
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.05
VEF20.45
|
$4.02
£3.21
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.26
VEF32.56
|
$12.39
£9.89
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.57
VEF324.85
|
$79.68
£63.62
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.39
VEF53.73
|
$9.62
£7.68
|
|
pay 17.1% more for clothing
Venezuela
|
Guernsey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.51
VEF513.76
|
$88.29
£70.49
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.63
VEF365.35
|
$35.10
£28.03
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.19
VEF819.78
|
$80.67
£64.41
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.37
VEF741.76
|
$76.78
£61.30
|
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