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Guernsey vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) Cost of Living Summary

Guernsey is 6.0% more expensive than Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) overall.

Restaurants: pay 20.3% less in Guernsey
Groceries: pay 4.4% less in Guernsey
Transportation: pay 14.5% more in Guernsey
Housing: pay 19.6% more in Guernsey
Entertainment and Sports: pay 58.3% more in Guernsey
Clothing: pay 37.0% less in Guernsey

The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, and transportation in Guernsey are more expensive than in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas). Expenses including clothing, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Guernsey.

If you lived in Guernsey instead of Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), you would:

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pay 20.3% less for restaurants

	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Guernsey
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$26.43 FKP19.83	$17.48 £13.11	-33.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	??	$9.56 £7.17
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.24 FKP1.68	$2.42 £1.82	+8.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.38 FKP1.04	$1.87 £1.40	+35.6%
Average			-20.3%

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Guernsey - Cost of restaurants

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pay 4.4% less for groceries

	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Guernsey
Bread 1 loaf	$3.03 FKP2.27	$2.14 £1.61	-29.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$1.46 FKP1.09	$7.53 £5.65	+416.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.44 FKP6.33	$7.70 £5.78	-8.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$7.09 FKP5.32	$5.90 £4.42	-16.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.32 FKP3.24	$5.59 £4.20	+29.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$4.25 FKP3.19	$2.15 £1.61	-49.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$2.49 FKP1.87	$1.05 £0.79	-57.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$4.79 FKP3.59	$2.96 £2.22	-38.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.66 FKP2.74	$1.58 £1.19	-56.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.44 FKP1.08	$1.30 £0.97	-10.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.33 FKP0.25	$1.10 £0.82	+232.6%
Average			-4.4%

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Guernsey - Cost of groceries

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pay 14.5% more for transportation

	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Guernsey
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.16 FKP5.37	$8.19 £6.15	+14.5%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$35.02 £26.27
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$35,678.80 £26,769.80
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$25.80 £19.36
Average			+14.5%

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Guernsey - Cost of transportation

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pay 19.6% more for housing

	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Guernsey
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$447.53 FKP335.78	$55.83 £41.89	-87.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,453.58 FKP1,090.62	$2,172.11 £1,629.74	+49.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,057.15 FKP793.18	$2,122.56 £1,592.56	+100.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$293.49 FKP220.20	$103.58 £77.71	-64.7%
Average			+19.6%

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Guernsey - Cost of housing

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Guernsey
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$2,092.28 £1,569.83
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$19,821.55 £14,872.11

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Guernsey - Cost of childcare

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pay 58.3% more for entertainment and sports

	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Guernsey
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.16 FKP3.12	$6.94 £5.21	+66.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.20 FKP3.15	$4.82 £3.62	+15.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$16.11 FKP12.09	$17.18 £12.89	+6.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$22.10 FKP16.58	$81.60 £61.22	+269.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.06 FKP9.05	$11.89 £8.92	-1.4%
Average			+58.3%

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Guernsey - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 37.0% less for clothing

	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Guernsey
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$112.32 FKP84.28	$102.41 £76.84	-8.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$92.50 FKP69.40	$29.73 £22.31	-67.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$158.57 FKP118.98	$101.31 £76.01	-36.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$105.71 FKP79.32	$89.20 £66.92	-15.6%
Average			-37.0%

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Guernsey - Cost of clothing

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We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this

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