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Jersey, Saint Helier Cost of Living January 2010

LOCATION: The Bailiwick of Jersey is a British Crown dependency off the coast of Normandy, France. As well as the island of Jersey itself, the bailiwick includes the nearly uninhabited islands of the Minquiers, Écréhous, the Pierres de Lecq and other rocks and reefs.

CAPITAL CITY: Saint Helier

LARGEST CITY: Saint Helier

CURRENCY: British Pound (GBP)

ECONOMY: Jersey’s economy is based on financial services, tourism, electronic commerce and agriculture; financial services contribute approximately sixty percent of the Island’s economy, and the Island is recognized as one of the leading offshore financial centers. Aside from its banking and finance underpinnings (and the finance industries supporting industries) Jersey also depends on tourism.

LOCATION: The Bailiwick of Jersey is a British Crown dependency off the coast of Normandy, France. As well as the island of Jersey itself, the bailiwick includes the nearly uninhabited islands of the Minquiers, Écréhous, the Pierres de Lecq and other rocks and reefs.

CAPITAL CITY: Saint Helier

LARGEST CITY: Saint Helier

CURRENCY: British Pound (GBP)

ECONOMY: Jersey’s economy is based on financial services, tourism, electronic commerce and agriculture; financial services contribute approximately sixty percent of the Island’s economy, and the Island is recognized as one of the leading offshore financial centers. Aside from its banking and finance underpinnings (and the finance industries supporting industries) Jersey also depends on tourism.

Source: Jersey, Saint Helier Cost of Living

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