Cost of living in Jersey
compared to
Jersey Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$40.06
£29.42
|
$26.71
$26.71
$93.48
$93.48
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.68
£7.85
|
$9.35
$9.35
$13.35
$13.35
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.17
£2.33
|
$2.67
$2.67
$4.01
$4.01
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.54
£1.86
|
$2.00
$2.00
$3.34
$3.34
|
Jersey - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.33
£1.71
|
$2.00
$2.00
$5.34
$5.34
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.31
£3.16
|
$2.27
$2.27
$9.35
$9.35
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.21
£6.03
|
$7.58
$7.58
$8.59
$8.59
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.72
£4.20
|
$4.01
$4.01
$9.62
$9.62
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.27
£3.87
|
$3.63
$3.63
$7.27
$7.27
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.95
£1.43
|
$1.21
$1.21
$3.47
$3.47
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.44
£1.06
|
$0.42
$0.42
$3.03
$3.03
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.91
£1.40
|
$0.61
$0.61
$3.03
$3.03
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.89
£1.39
|
$0.24
$0.24
$3.03
$3.03
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
£1.30
|
$0.73
$0.73
$3.03
$3.03
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.72
£1.26
|
$0.48
$0.48
$3.03
$3.03
|
Jersey - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.09
£5.94
|
$7.13
$7.13
$8.59
$8.59
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$66.77
£49.04
|
$55.64
$55.64
$69.44
$69.44
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,034.64
£16,183.49
|
$20,031.49
$20K
$24,037.79
$24K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.19
£18.50
|
$25.19
$25.19
$58.45
$58.45
|
Jersey - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.56
£54.76
|
$66.77
$66.77
$80.13
$80.13
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,014.28
£1,479.40
|
$1,602.52
$2K
$2,270.24
$2K
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,629.23
£1,196.60
|
$934.80
$934.80
$2,136.69
$2K
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$183.82
£135.01
|
$122.55
$122.55
$408.49
$408.49
|
Jersey - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,136.69
£1,569.31
|
$1,335.43
$1K
$2,670.87
$3K
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,915.48
£12,423.69
|
$10,683.46
$11K
$26,708.65
$27K
|
Jersey - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.01
£5.88
|
$4.67
$4.67
$8.68
$8.68
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.89
£3.59
|
$3.54
$3.54
$5.34
$5.34
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$15.29
£11.23
|
$13.35
$13.35
$16.69
$16.69
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$68.44
£50.27
|
$44.51
$44.51
$93.48
$93.48
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$20.70
£15.20
|
$15.76
$15.76
$24.04
$24.04
|
Jersey - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$106.83
£78.47
|
$93.48
$93.48
$120.19
$120.19
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$71.67
£52.64
|
$61.43
$61.43
$86.80
$86.80
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$125.20
£91.95
|
$86.80
$86.80
$160.25
$160.25
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$209.22
£153.66
|
$133.54
$133.54
$333.86
$333.86
|
Jersey - Cost of clothing
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