Iceland is 11.3% cheaper than Saint Helier.

If you lived in Iceland instead of Saint Helier, you would:

pay 3.2% more for restaurants

 
Saint Helier
Iceland
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $49.68
£39.43
$17.84
kr2,439
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.69
£6.90
$14.27
kr1,951
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.54
£2.02
$2.32
kr317

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pay 5.8% more for groceries

 
Saint Helier
Iceland
Bread
1 loaf
$2.12
£1.68
$3.42
kr468
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.40
£3.49
$5.98
kr818
Milk (1 gallon) $6.78
£5.38
$5.33
kr728

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pay 2.0% more for transportation

 
Saint Helier
Iceland
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.86
£5.44
$8.03
kr1,099
Monthly public transit pass $64.59
£51.26
$77.40
kr10,584
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $28,940.94
£22,967.18
$29,836.83
kr4,080,131

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pay 23.3% less for housing

 
Saint Helier
Iceland
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$59.54
£47.25
$62.40
kr8,533
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,792.17
£1,422.25
$1,437.14
kr196,527
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,632.47
£1,295.51
$1,215.63
kr166,234

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pay 85.9% less for childcare

 
Saint Helier
Iceland
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,971.83
£1,564.82
$259.34
kr35,465
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $18,449.33
£14,641.17
$2,750.10
kr376,071

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pay 10.4% less for entertainment and sports

 
Saint Helier
Iceland
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $7.14
£5.67
$8.52
kr1,165
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.35
£3.45
$4.15
kr568
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$12.82
£10.17
$10.64
kr1,454

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pay 29.8% more for clothing

 
Saint Helier
Iceland
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$95.82
£76.04
$118.08
kr16,147
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$51.82
£41.12
$50.39
kr6,891
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$102.17
£81.08
$151.12
kr20,665

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