Jersey

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General Country Information ๐ŸŒ

Capital Saint Helier
Country Jersey
Currency Jersey pound
Main religion Christianity

In numbersโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ“

Female 52%
Gdp $5.4 billion
Size 116 sq km
Population 103,264
Population density 900/sq km
Kids per female 1.2
City population 33%

Weather โ›…

Winter 5โˆ˜C
Summer 19โˆ˜C

Language and Education ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Main Language English
Population able to read 100%
Population with a college degree NA%
Population able to speak english 73%

Well-being ๐Ÿ’‰

Air quality 25 (AQI)
Is tab water drinkable? yes

Safety ๐Ÿ‘ฎ

LGBT friendly? yes
Crime 2/10

Transportation โœˆ๏ธ

Driving side left
Main airline Blue Islands
Main airport Jersey Airport

Costs and Prices ๐Ÿค‘

Cash required for everyday purchases yes

Prices for Everyday Goods ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Item Price (USD)
Bottle water $1.5
Cigarettes $11.4
Burger $12
Coffee $3.5
Beer $6

Accomedation Costs ๐Ÿ›Œ

Type Price (USD)
Flat $1200/month
Hotel 3 star $100/night
Hotel 5 star $250/night

Transportation Costs ๐Ÿš

Type Price (USD)
Cab $20/10km
Petrol $1.60/l
Rental car $50/day
Public transportation $10/daypass
Bike rental $15/day

Taxes ๐Ÿ’ธ

Type Rate
Tax rate 20%
Vat 5%

Average Income ๐Ÿ’ผ

Income $45000

Tipping ๐Ÿ’๏ธ

Is tipping required? Yes
Location Tipping Amount
Cab 10-15%
Restaurant 10-15%
Bar 10-15%
Coffeeshop 10-15%
Services 10-15%

Digital ๐Ÿค–

Internet speed 31.37/MBits
Tld .je
Free wifi 8/10
Population with access to internet 98%
Phone mobile data $30.69 for 10GB

Electricity ๐Ÿ”Œ

Power grid 99.99% (Uptime)
Sockets Type G

Shopping ๐Ÿ›’

Opening Times ๐Ÿ•ฐ

Closing days Sunday
Closing times 6:00 PM
Opening times 9:00 AM

Fun and Relaxation ๐Ÿ˜ƒ

Bars and Nightlife ๐Ÿ•บ

Closing hour of bars and clubs 1am
Topic Rating (0-10)
Nightlife 7/10
Bars 8/10

Parks and leisure ๐ŸŽข

Topic Rating (0-10)
Holiday Parks 6/10
Public Parks 7/10
Swimming 7/10

Sports โšฝ

Most popular Sport Football

Food ๐Ÿ•๏ธ

Food Name Description Price (USD)
Jersey Royals Small, waxy potatoes grown only in Jersey $10-$15
Bean crock A hearty stew made with beans, pork, and vegetables $15-$20
Black butter A sweet spread made from apples, cider, and spices $5-$10
Jersey Wonder A type of tomato that is known for its sweetness and flavor $10-$15
Ormer A type of shellfish that is found only in Jersey $20-$30
Jersey crab A type of crab that is known for its delicate flavor $25-$35
Jersey ice cream A type of ice cream that is made with Jersey milk and cream $5-$10

Drinks ๐Ÿป๏ธ

Drink Name Description Price (USD)
Jersey Cream A sweet, creamy liqueur made from cream, sugar, and brandy $10-$15
Apple Cider A refreshing, non-alcoholic drink made from pressed apples $5-$10
Tomato Juice A savory, refreshing drink made from pressed tomatoes $5-$10
Orange Juice A sweet, refreshing drink made from pressed oranges $5-$10
Grapefruit Juice A tart, refreshing drink made from pressed grapefruits $5-$10

Souvenirs ๐Ÿ‘œ

Souvenir Description Price
Jersey Royal Potatoes A unique variety of potato grown only in Jersey ยฃ5 per bag
Jersey Cream A rich and creamy milk product ยฃ3 per bottle
Jersey Black Butter A sweet and sticky spread made from apples and spices ยฃ4 per jar
Jersey Pottery Handcrafted pottery with a distinctive island design ยฃ10-ยฃ50 per piece
Jersey Wool Soft and warm wool from Jersey sheep ยฃ15-ยฃ30 per skein
Jersey Sea Glass Colorful pieces of glass that have been tumbled by the waves ยฃ5-ยฃ10 per bag
Jersey Cider A refreshing alcoholic beverage made from apples ยฃ6-ยฃ10 per bottle
Jersey Honey Sweet and flavorful honey produced by local bees ยฃ5-ยฃ10 per jar
Jersey Gin A smooth and aromatic gin distilled on the island ยฃ20-ยฃ30 per bottle
Jersey Sea Salt A natural and flavorful salt harvested from the islandโ€™s waters ยฃ4-ยฃ8 per bag

Holidays ๐Ÿน

Holiday Name Time Description
New Yearโ€™s Day 1 January The first day of the year
Good Friday Variable The Friday before Easter
Easter Monday Variable The Monday after Easter
Liberation Day 9 May The anniversary of the liberation of Jersey from German occupation in 1945
Victoria Day Last Monday in May The official birthday of the British monarch
Battle of Flowers First Thursday in August A week-long festival featuring flower-decorated floats and fireworks
Liberation Day 9 May The anniversary of the liberation of Jersey from German occupation in 1945
Christmas Day 25 December The birth of Jesus Christ
Boxing Day 26 December The day after Christmas

News ๐Ÿ“ฐ

Medium Name
Newspaper Jersey Evening Post
Online news BBC News
Tv ITV Channel Television
Radio BBC Radio Jersey