Cost of living comparison

Gambia

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Guernsey

Saint Peter Port vs. Banjul Cost of Living Summary

Saint Peter Port is 29.8 times more expensive than Banjul.

Restaurants: pay 64.7% more in Saint Peter Port
Groceries: pay 3.3 times more in Saint Peter Port
Transportation: pay 2.0 times more in Saint Peter Port
Housing: pay 18.4 times more in Saint Peter Port
Childcare: pay 177.9 times more in Saint Peter Port
Entertainment and Sports: pay 4.0 times more in Saint Peter Port
Clothing: pay 11.0% more in Saint Peter Port

The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and restaurants in Saint Peter Port are more expensive than in Banjul. Notably, childcare, housing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Saint Peter Port.

Saint Peter Port vs. Banjul Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Saint Peter Port instead of Banjul, you would:

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pay 64.7% more for restaurants

	Banjul	Saint Peter Port
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.76 GMD500.00	$20.03 £14.89	+196.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.17 GMD604.22	$10.68 £7.94	+30.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.45 GMD181.08	$2.84 £2.11	+16.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.53 GMD113.54	$1.77 £1.32	+15.3%
Average			+64.7%

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pay 3.3 times more for groceries

	Banjul	Saint Peter Port
Bread 1 loaf	$0.52 GMD38.75	$2.72 £2.02	+419.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.04 GMD225.00	$7.34 £5.45	+141.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.12 GMD378.54	$8.88 £6.60	+73.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.93 GMD142.50	$6.63 £4.93	+244.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.23 GMD90.72	$6.39 £4.75	+421.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.92 GMD68.04	$3.33 £2.48	+262.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.56 GMD41.58	$0.88 £0.65	+56.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.82 GMD60.48	$3.03 £2.25	+270.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.61 GMD45.36	$2.42 £1.80	+295.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.41 GMD30.24	$1.21 £0.90	+196.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.44 GMD32.51	$1.06 £0.79	+141.3%
Average			+229.3%

Banjul vs. Saint Peter Port - Cost of groceries

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pay 2.0 times more for transportation

	Banjul	Saint Peter Port
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.00 GMD296.08	$8.14 £6.05	+103.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$6.55 GMD484.70	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$2,635.13 GMD195K	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.74 GMD425.00	??
Average			+103.4%

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pay 18.4 times more for housing

	Banjul	Saint Peter Port
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$45.05 GMD3,333.33	$80.13 £59.58	+77.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$102.56 GMD7,589.44	$2,359.26 £1,754.23	+2200.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$51.13 GMD3,783.34	$2,170.08 £1,613.56	+4144.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$23.25 GMD1,720.59	$148.83 £110.66	+540.1%
Average			+1740.8%

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pay 177.9 times more for childcare

	Banjul	Saint Peter Port
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$6.76 GMD500.00	$1,602.52 £1,191.55	+23617.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$135.14 GMD10,000.00	$16,025.19 £11,915.53	+11758.6%
Average			+17688.0%

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pay 4.0 times more for entertainment and sports

	Banjul	Saint Peter Port
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.70 GMD347.68	$6.01 £4.47	+27.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.05 GMD226.00	$4.41 £3.28	+44.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.69 GMD125.00	$20.03 £14.89	+1085.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$23.65 GMD1,750.00	$55.55 £41.31	+134.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.38 GMD250.00	$9.85 £7.32	+191.5%
Average			+296.9%

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pay 11.0% more for clothing

	Banjul	Saint Peter Port
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$56.00 GMD4,144.00	$100.16 £74.47	+78.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.34 GMD3,281.16	$26.71 £19.86	-39.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$99.43 GMD7,357.82	$93.48 £69.51	-6.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$86.99 GMD6,437.26	??
Average			+11.0%

Banjul vs. Saint Peter Port - Cost of clothing

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