Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 3.0 times more expensive than Cameroon.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Cameroon, you would:
pay 3.1 times more for restaurants
Cameroon
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.92
FCFA2,365
|
$17.66
GIP13.90
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.62
FCFA2,180
|
$10.09
GIP7.94
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.22
FCFA735
|
$1.98
GIP1.56
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
FCFA322
|
$1.85
GIP1.46
|
|
pay 66.1% more for groceries
Cameroon
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.71
FCFA430
|
$1.67
GIP1.31
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.24
FCFA5,568
|
$4.15
GIP3.27
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.56
FCFA5,762
|
$7.63
GIP6.01
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.91
FCFA1,149
|
$3.79
GIP2.98
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.46
FCFA1,484
|
$3.89
GIP3.06
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.65
FCFA992
|
$2.06
GIP1.62
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
FCFA397
|
$1.54
GIP1.21
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
FCFA396
|
$1.61
GIP1.26
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
FCFA323
|
$1.15
GIP0.91
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
FCFA430
|
$1.03
GIP0.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.58
FCFA350
|
$0.86
GIP0.68
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
Cameroon
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.36
FCFA2,631
|
$5.78
GIP4.55
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$13.77
FCFA8,304
|
$8.13
GIP6.40
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,642.86
FCFA17,872,358
|
$31,057.47
GIP24,445.08
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.59
FCFA2,765
|
$24.97
GIP19.66
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for housing
Cameroon
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$73.33
FCFA44,211
|
$53.50
GIP42.11
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$286.46
FCFA172,711
|
$1,646.15
GIP1,295.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$195.38
FCFA117,797
|
$1,585.28
GIP1,247.76
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.67
FCFA54,067
|
$87.83
GIP69.13
|
|
pay 5.9 times more for childcare
Cameroon
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$212.10
FCFA127,880
|
$805.78
GIP634.22
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,868.56
FCFA1,126,596
|
$15,134.60
GIP11,912.33
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
Cameroon
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.28
FCFA769
|
$4.10
GIP3.23
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.30
FCFA783
|
$2.99
GIP2.35
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.98
FCFA1,195
|
$4.54
GIP3.57
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.69
FCFA13,078
|
$70.94
GIP55.84
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.03
FCFA4,237
|
$10.72
GIP8.44
|
|
pay 65.7% more for clothing
Cameroon
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.88
FCFA22,839
|
$125.33
GIP98.65
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.96
FCFA30,120
|
$41.78
GIP32.88
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.06
FCFA56,109
|
$127.87
GIP100.65
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.50
FCFA61,803
|
$113.51
GIP89.34
|
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