Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 5.4 times more expensive than Egypt.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Egypt, you would:
pay 6.0 times more for restaurants
Egypt
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.82
EGP180.69
|
$17.66
GIP14.10
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.07
EGP192.50
|
$10.09
GIP8.06
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
EGP15.75
|
$1.98
GIP1.58
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
EGP8.11
|
$1.85
GIP1.48
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for groceries
Egypt
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
EGP35.55
|
$1.67
GIP1.33
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.78
EGP84.24
|
$4.15
GIP3.31
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.20
EGP151.51
|
$7.63
GIP6.09
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.47
EGP69.78
|
$3.79
GIP3.03
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.91
EGP90.55
|
$3.89
GIP3.11
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
EGP26.96
|
$2.06
GIP1.64
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
EGP10.03
|
$1.54
GIP1.23
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.14
EGP6.66
|
$1.61
GIP1.28
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.15
EGP7.32
|
$1.15
GIP0.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
EGP8.00
|
$1.03
GIP0.82
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.29
EGP13.71
|
$0.86
GIP0.69
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for transportation
Egypt
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.97
EGP45.84
|
$5.78
GIP4.62
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.76
EGP319.99
|
$8.13
GIP6.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,552.01
EGP1,303,807.68
|
$31,057.47
GIP24,798.36
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.26
EGP154.06
|
$24.97
GIP19.94
|
|
pay 8.1 times more for housing
Egypt
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.84
EGP371.00
|
$53.50
GIP42.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$212.64
EGP10,062.59
|
$1,646.15
GIP1,314.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$144.87
EGP6,855.39
|
$1,585.28
GIP1,265.79
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$12.98
EGP614.13
|
$87.83
GIP70.13
|
|
pay 8.8 times more for childcare
Egypt
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$70.10
EGP3,317.10
|
$805.78
GIP643.39
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,485.76
EGP117,630.12
|
$15,134.60
GIP12,084.48
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Egypt
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.76
EGP83.06
|
$4.10
GIP3.27
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.32
EGP62.52
|
$2.99
GIP2.39
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.76
EGP83.12
|
$4.54
GIP3.63
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.83
EGP890.87
|
$70.94
GIP56.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.80
EGP132.30
|
$10.72
GIP8.56
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for clothing
Egypt
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.16
EGP859.56
|
$125.33
GIP100.07
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.59
EGP1,589.52
|
$41.78
GIP33.36
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.42
EGP4,373.57
|
$127.87
GIP102.10
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$30.97
EGP1,465.59
|
$113.51
GIP90.63
|
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