Cost of living comparison
Brazil is 54.6% cheaper than Guernsey.
If you lived in Brazil instead of Guernsey, you would:
pay 54.6% less for restaurants
Guernsey
|
Brazil
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.79
£14.97
|
$4.96
R$25.16
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.69
£6.92
|
$6.29
R$31.88
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.30
£1.83
|
$1.02
R$5.17
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
£1.30
|
$0.63
R$3.18
|
|
pay 54.9% less for groceries
Guernsey
|
Brazil
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.05
£1.64
|
$1.39
R$7.03
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.70
£4.55
|
$4.04
R$20.47
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.94
£5.53
|
$3.80
R$19.29
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
£3.82
|
$1.92
R$9.74
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.13
£2.49
|
$1.81
R$9.19
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.71
£2.16
|
$0.74
R$3.75
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.68
£2.14
|
$0.49
R$2.49
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.67
£1.33
|
$0.44
R$2.22
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.95
£1.55
|
$0.70
R$3.54
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.11
£0.88
|
$0.47
R$2.39
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
£0.65
|
$0.45
R$2.29
|
|
pay 34.8% less for transportation
Guernsey
|
Brazil
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.41
£5.11
|
$4.69
R$23.79
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.62
£40.34
|
$43.51
R$220.68
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,537.25
£22,742.48
|
$19,854.65
R$100,712.71
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.01
£19.14
|
$7.69
R$39.02
|
|
pay 74.3% less for housing
Guernsey
|
Brazil
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.19
£49.56
|
$19.91
R$101.02
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,570.37
£1,251.49
|
$281.83
R$1,429.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,409.56
£1,123.34
|
$182.14
R$923.90
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$147.13
£117.26
|
$58.55
R$296.99
|
|
pay 74.0% less for childcare
Guernsey
|
Brazil
|
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---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,425.66
£1,136.16
|
$251.18
R$1,274.10
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,919.68
£13,483.97
|
$5,814.17
R$29,492.40
|
|
pay 62.6% less for entertainment and sports
Guernsey
|
Brazil
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.68
£4.53
|
$1.62
R$8.21
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.84
£3.06
|
$1.57
R$7.98
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.76
£7.78
|
$2.32
R$11.74
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$74.46
£59.34
|
$23.14
R$117.38
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.24
£7.36
|
$5.80
R$29.41
|
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pay 26.7% less for clothing
Guernsey
|
Brazil
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.66
£72.25
|
$43.10
R$218.64
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.47
£29.86
|
$40.84
R$207.15
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.36
£68.03
|
$70.61
R$358.16
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.62
£80.98
|
$54.94
R$278.69
|
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