Cost of living comparison
compared to
Guernsey vs. Djibouti Cost of Living Summary
Guernsey is 91.5% more expensive than Djibouti overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 34.3% more in Guernsey
- Groceries
-
pay 59.1% more in Guernsey
- Transportation
-
pay 7.3% more in Guernsey
- Housing
-
pay 89.6% more in Guernsey
- Childcare
-
pay 3.9 times more in Guernsey
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.0 times more in Guernsey
- Clothing
-
pay 56.6% more in Guernsey
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, clothing, and restaurants in Guernsey are more expensive than in Djibouti. Notably, childcare, entertainment and sports, and housing are significantly more expensive in Guernsey.
Guernsey vs. Djibouti Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Guernsey instead of Djibouti, you would:
pay 34.3% more for restaurants
|
Djibouti
|
Guernsey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.82
DJF1,744
|
$20.37
£15.38
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.63
DJF2,243
|
$9.34
£7.06
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.89
DJF336
|
$2.71
£2.05
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
DJF332
|
$2.11
£1.59
|
|
Djibouti vs. Guernsey - Cost of restaurants
pay 59.1% more for groceries
|
Djibouti
|
Guernsey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$9.26
DJF1,645
|
$2.37
£1.79
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.78
DJF849
|
$7.67
£5.80
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.56
DJF1,698
|
$8.67
£6.55
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.85
DJF1,216
|
$6.01
£4.54
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.24
DJF1,463
|
$6.00
£4.53
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.70
DJF301
|
$2.82
£2.13
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
DJF98
|
$1.25
£0.94
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.27
DJF226
|
$2.82
£2.13
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
DJF128
|
$2.01
£1.52
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
DJF98
|
$1.31
£0.99
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
DJF110
|
$1.14
£0.86
|
|
Djibouti vs. Guernsey - Cost of groceries
pay 7.3% more for transportation
|
Djibouti
|
Guernsey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.59
DJF1,170
|
$8.08
£6.10
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.27
DJF3,776
|
$33.39
£25.21
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,800.12
DJF6,001,753
|
$32,714.76
£24,705.53
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$47.72
DJF8,473
|
$25.26
£19.07
|
|
Djibouti vs. Guernsey - Cost of transportation
pay 89.6% more for housing
|
Djibouti
|
Guernsey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.94
DJF10,467
|
$69.94
£52.82
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,431.52
DJF254,189
|
$2,270.24
£1,714.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$477.17
DJF84,730
|
$2,086.61
£1,575.77
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$398.07
DJF70,684
|
$173.91
£131.33
|
|
Djibouti vs. Guernsey - Cost of housing
pay 3.9 times more for childcare
|
Djibouti
|
Guernsey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$335.12
DJF59,505
|
$1,925.25
£1,453.91
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,793.05
DJF1,561,346
|
$18,028.34
£13,614.64
|
|
Djibouti vs. Guernsey - Cost of childcare
pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Djibouti
|
Guernsey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.61
DJF997
|
$6.34
£4.79
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.65
DJF648
|
$4.74
£3.58
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.71
DJF481
|
$15.36
£11.60
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$86.08
DJF15,285
|
$71.51
£54.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.42
DJF1,495
|
$10.60
£8.00
|
|
Djibouti vs. Guernsey - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 56.6% more for clothing
|
Djibouti
|
Guernsey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.10
DJF7,476
|
$96.82
£73.12
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.65
DJF3,489
|
$30.05
£22.69
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$123.50
DJF21,930
|
$95.15
£71.86
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.14
DJF9,968
|
$93.48
£70.59
|
|
Djibouti vs. Guernsey - Cost of clothing
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