Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 1.0% cheaper than Bahamas.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Bahamas, you would:
pay 1.7% less for restaurants
Bahamas
|
Gibraltar
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$27.50
BSD27.50
|
$17.66
GIP13.90
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.75
BSD8.75
|
$10.09
GIP7.94
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
BSD1.94
|
$1.98
GIP1.56
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
BSD1.67
|
$1.85
GIP1.46
|
|
pay 26.6% less for groceries
Bahamas
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.45
BSD4.45
|
$1.67
GIP1.31
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.95
BSD3.95
|
$4.15
GIP3.27
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$13.12
BSD13.12
|
$7.63
GIP6.01
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.72
BSD5.72
|
$3.79
GIP2.98
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.53
BSD4.53
|
$3.89
GIP3.06
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.87
BSD1.87
|
$2.06
GIP1.62
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.44
BSD1.44
|
$1.54
GIP1.21
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.11
BSD2.11
|
$1.61
GIP1.26
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.40
BSD2.40
|
$1.15
GIP0.91
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.09
BSD2.09
|
$1.03
GIP0.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.33
BSD1.33
|
$0.86
GIP0.68
|
|
pay 29.8% less for transportation
Bahamas
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.83
BSD5.83
|
$5.78
GIP4.55
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.00
BSD45.00
|
$8.13
GIP6.40
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
$31,057.47
GIP24,445.08
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.85
BSD30.85
|
$24.97
GIP19.66
|
|
pay 5.5% less for housing
Bahamas
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$81.81
BSD81.81
|
$53.50
GIP42.11
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,173.81
BSD1,173.81
|
$1,646.15
GIP1,295.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,257.14
BSD1,257.14
|
$1,585.28
GIP1,247.76
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$190.42
BSD190.42
|
$87.83
GIP69.13
|
|
pay 60.9% more for childcare
Bahamas
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$481.67
BSD481.67
|
$805.78
GIP634.22
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,792.86
BSD9,792.86
|
$15,134.60
GIP11,912.33
|
|
pay 29.5% less for entertainment and sports
Bahamas
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
BSD4.00
|
$4.10
GIP3.23
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.99
BSD4.99
|
$2.99
GIP2.35
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.75
BSD10.75
|
$4.54
GIP3.57
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$80.19
BSD80.19
|
$70.94
GIP55.84
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
$10.72
GIP8.44
|
|
pay 25.2% more for clothing
Bahamas
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.58
BSD59.58
|
$125.33
GIP98.65
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.08
BSD52.08
|
$41.78
GIP32.88
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.67
BSD117.67
|
$127.87
GIP100.65
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.67
BSD111.67
|
$113.51
GIP89.34
|
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