General Country Information 🌍
| Capital | St. Peter Port |
| Country | Guernsey |
| Currency | Guernsey pound |
| Main religion | Anglicanism |
In numbers… 📐
| Female | 52% |
| Gdp | $3.1 billion |
| Size | 78 km² |
| Population | 63,000 |
| Population density | 806/km² |
| Kids per female | 1.56 |
| City population | 83% |
Weather ⛅
| Winter | 6∘C |
| Summer | 16∘C |
Language and Education 🔬
| Main Language | English |
| Population able to read | 100% |
| Population with a college degree | NA% |
| Population able to speak english | 75% |
Well-being 💉
| Air quality | 22 (AQI) |
| Is tab water drinkable? | yes |
Safety 👮
| LGBT friendly? | Yes |
| Crime | 2/10 |
Transportation ✈️
| Driving side | Left |
| Main airline | Aurigny |
| Main airport | Guernsey Airport |
Costs and Prices 🤑
| Cash required for everyday purchases | yes |
Prices for Everyday Goods 💰
| Item | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Bottle water | $1.5 |
| Cigarettes | $10 |
| Burger | $10 |
| Coffee | $3 |
| Beer | $5 |
Accomedation Costs 🛌
| Type | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Flat | $1200/month |
| Hotel 3 star | $100/night |
| Hotel 5 star | $200/night |
Transportation Costs 🚐
| Type | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Cab | $15/10km |
| Petrol | $1.60/l |
| Rental car | $50/day |
| Public transportation | $10/daypass |
| Bike rental | $15/day |
Taxes 💸
| Type | Rate |
|---|---|
| Tax rate | 20% |
| Vat | 5% |
Average Income 💼
| Income | $40000 |
Tipping 💁️
| Is tipping required? | Yes |
| Location | Tipping Amount |
|---|---|
| Cab | 10% |
| Restaurant | 12.5% |
| Bar | 10% |
| Coffeeshop | 10% |
| Services | 10% |
Digital 🤖
| Internet speed | 95.55/MBits |
| Tld | .gg |
| Free wifi | 8/10 |
| Population with access to internet | 98% |
| Phone mobile data | $20 for 10GB |
Electricity 🔌
| Power grid | 100% (Uptime) |
| Sockets | Type G |
Shopping 🛒
Opening Times 🕰
| Closing days | Sunday |
| Closing times | 6:00 PM |
| Opening times | 9:00 AM |
Most popular Stores 🏪
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| Online shopping | Amazon.co.uk |
| Supermarket | Tesco |
| Pharmacy | Boots |
| Drugstore | Superdrug |
Fun and Relaxation 😃
Bars and Nightlife 🕺
| Closing hour of bars and clubs | No |
| Topic | Rating (0-10) |
|---|---|
| Nightlife | 6/10 |
| Bars | 7/10 |
Parks and leisure 🎢
| Topic | Rating (0-10) |
|---|---|
| Holiday Parks | 8/10 |
| Public Parks | 8/10 |
| Swimming | 7/10 |
Sports ⚽
| Most popular Sport | Cricket |
Food 🍕️
| Food Name | Description | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Guernsey Bean Jar | A traditional stew made with beans, bacon, and vegetables | $12 |
| Guernsey Gâche | A sweet bread made with flour, butter, and sugar | $5 |
| Ormer | A type of shellfish that is found in Guernsey waters | $18 |
| Seafood Platter | A selection of fresh seafood, such as lobster, crab, and mussels | $25 |
| Guernsey Cream Tea | A traditional afternoon tea served with scones, clotted cream, and jam | $10 |
Drinks 🍻️
| Drink Name | Description | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Guernsey Cream | A sweet liqueur made from Guernsey cream, brandy, and sugar | $10-$15 |
| Guernsey Gold | A golden ale brewed with local honey | $6-$8 |
| Guernsey Lager | A refreshing lager brewed with local water | $5-$7 |
| Guernsey Cider | A dry cider made from local apples | $6-$8 |
| Guernsey Black Butter | A sweet and sticky spread made from apples, cider, and spices | $5-$7 |
Souvenirs 👜
| Souvenir | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Guernsey Lily | A white flower with six petals, the national flower of Guernsey | £5-£10 |
| Guernsey Cow | A small, brown cow with a distinctive white stripe down its back | £10-£20 |
| Guernsey Flag | A white flag with a red cross and a yellow cross in the centre | £5-£10 |
| Guernsey Postcards | Postcards featuring images of Guernsey’s scenery and landmarks | £2-£5 |
| Guernsey Stamps | Stamps featuring Guernsey’s history and culture | £5-£10 |
| Guernsey Tea | A blend of black tea with a hint of lemon | £5-£10 |
| Guernsey Honey | A sweet, golden honey made from the nectar of Guernsey’s wildflowers | £5-£10 |
| Guernsey Cider | A refreshing, alcoholic drink made from apples grown in Guernsey | £5-£10 |
| Guernsey Pottery | Handmade pottery with a distinctive blue and white design | £10-£20 |
| Guernsey Jewellery | Jewellery made from silver, gold, and gemstones | £20-£50 |
Holidays 🍹
| Holiday Name | Time | Description |
|---|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | 1 January | The first day of the year. |
| Good Friday | Variable | The Friday before Easter Sunday. |
| Easter Monday | Variable | The Monday after Easter Sunday. |
| Liberation Day | 9 May | Commemorates the liberation of Guernsey from German occupation in 1945. |
| Commonwealth Day | Second Monday in March | Celebrates the Commonwealth of Nations. |
| Queen’s Birthday | Variable | The official birthday of the British monarch. |
| Battle of Flowers | First Thursday in August | A carnival-like event with flower-decorated floats. |
| Guernsey Day | 15 October | Commemorates the adoption of the island’s first constitution in 1275. |
| Christmas Day | 25 December | The birth of Jesus Christ. |
| Boxing Day | 26 December | The day after Christmas Day. |
News 📰
| Medium | Name |
|---|---|
| Newspaper | Guernsey Press |
| Online news | BBC News Guernsey |
| Tv | BBC Channel Islands |
| Radio | BBC Radio Guernsey |