Jersey travel budget

Jersey: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Jersey

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Jersey for 2 people.

Low budget
(backpacker)

Daily budget:

  • $ 104 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 20 per person
  • $ 13 per person
  • Free activities

Total budget:

$ 2340* (1750 £)

Average budget
(traveller)

Daily budget:

  • $ 189 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 77 per person
  • $ 39 per person
  • $ 19 per person

Total budget:

$ 6395* (4774 £)

High budget
(tourist)

Daily budget:

  • $ 207 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 144 per person
  • $ 90 per person
  • $ 38 per person

Total budget:

$ 10475* (7826 £)

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).



Cost of living in Jersey compared to United States in 2024

Compare with the average cost of living in:

On average, the cost of living in Jersey in 2024 is 34% higher than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Jersey in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):




Local prices in Jersey by expense type

Restaurant budget in Jersey

On average, budget for eating in a restaurant in Jersey is 50% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Lunch
Lunch
$ 47/person
($ 27 to $ 94)

133% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20
3 course dinner
3 course dinner
$ 74/person
($ 51 to $ 199)

92% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 38
McDonald's meal
McDonald's meal
$ 11/person
($ 9.3 to $ 14)

3% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Local beer
Local beer
$ 7.9 for 500ml
($ 6.6 to $ 8.6)

33% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6
Imported beer
Imported beer
$ 7.3 for 330ml
($ 4 to $ 7.9)

108% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
Cappuccino
Cappuccino
$ 5/cup
($ 4.2 to $ 5.4)

1% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
Fizzy drink
Fizzy drink
$ 3/can
($ 2.7 to $ 4)

21% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 2.5/bottle
($ 2 to $ 2.7)

19% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Hotel and accommodation budget in Jersey

On average, hotel and accommodation budget in Jersey is 16% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
1-star hotel
1-star hotel
$ 104/night
($ 104 to $ 402)

42% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 181
2-star hotel
2-star hotel
$ 179/night
($ 144 to $ 226)

10% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 163
3-star hotel
3-star hotel
$ 198/night
($ 117 to $ 329)

17% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 239
4-star hotel
4-star hotel
$ 217/night
($ 133 to $ 354)

32% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 322
5-star hotel
5-star hotel
$ 233/night
($ 160 to $ 370)

52% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 486
Hostel/Youth Hostel
Hostel/Youth Hostel
$ 104/month
($ 104 to $ 402)

39% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 172
Room with kitchen
Room with kitchen
$ 219/month
($ 161 to $ 335)

13% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 253
Hotel with swimming pool
Hotel with swimming pool
$ 211/month
($ 120 to $ 403)

3% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 219
Cottage or guest house
Cottage or guest house
$ 216/month
($ 149 to $ 362)

7% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 234
Family room
Family room
$ 292/month
($ 178 to $ 544)

33% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 220

Supermarket food budget in Jersey

On average, the price of supermarket food in Jersey is 11% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Milk
Milk
$ 2.1/litre
($ 2 to $ 2.2)

103% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Bread
Bread
$ 2.3/500g
($ 2 to $ 5.4)

34% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
Rice
Rice
$ 3.9/kg
($ 2.7 to $ 6.6)

13% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6
Eggs
Eggs
$ 5.5/12 eggs
($ 4 to $ 7.4)

50% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7
Chicken
Chicken
$ 13/kg
($ 6.6 to $ 17)

7% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13
Apples
Apples
$ 4.2/kg
($ 2.7 to $ 7.6)

19% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
$ 4.1/kg
($ 0.6 to $ 6.6)

15% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9
Potatoes
Potatoes
$ 3.6/kg
($ 0.6 to $ 6.6)

19% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 2.3
($ 1.6 to $ 3.3)

6% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Jersey

On average, the price of transport in Jersey is 82% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Bus ticket
Bus ticket
$ 3/ticket
($ 2.8 to $ 3.3)

22% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
Taxi (per km)
Taxi (per km)
$ 5.4/km
($ 2.5 to $ 8.3)

211% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
Petrol
Petrol
$ 2.1/litre
($ 2.1 to $ 2.2)

126% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
$ 5.4
($ 5.1 to $ 6.6)

50% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
Car hire
Car hire
$ 70/24hrs
($ 51 to $ 131)

1% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 71

Leisure activity budget in Jersey

On average, budget for leisure activities in Jersey is 15% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cinema
Cinema
$ 19/ticket
($ 14 to $ 25)

33% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14
Tennis
Tennis
$ 22/hr
($ 16 to $ 27)

4% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Jersey

On average, shopping budget in Jersey is 64% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
$ 16/pack
($ 14 to $ 16)

60% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10
Levi's jeans
Levi's jeans
$ 95
($ 41 to $ 140)

80% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 53
Summer dress
Summer dress
$ 67
($ 41 to $ 88)

53% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44

Plane ticket budget

New York City → London
New York City → London
New York City → London
$ 602
(fair price: $ 527)
Sydney → London
Sydney → London
Sydney → London
$ 1363
(fair price: $ 1114)
Melbourne → London
Melbourne → London
Melbourne → London
$ 1361
(fair price: $ 1122)
Los Angeles → London
Los Angeles  → London
Los Angeles  → London
$ 835
(fair price: $ 680)
Toronto → London
Toronto → London
Toronto → London
$ 711
(fair price: $ 641)
Vancouver → London
Vancouver → London
Vancouver → London
$ 927
(fair price: $ 781)



About this information on the cost of living in Jersey

The information about the cost of living in Jersey shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.

The information about the cost of living in Jersey was updated on 22-09-2024.

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