Cost of living comparison
Colombia is 39.9% cheaper than Gibraltar.
If you lived in Colombia instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 58.1% less for restaurants
Gibraltar
|
Colombia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.66
GIP13.90
|
$4.62
COP17,585.51
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.09
GIP7.94
|
$6.70
COP25,517.35
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.98
GIP1.56
|
$0.81
COP3,067.71
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
GIP1.46
|
$0.63
COP2,409.04
|
|
pay 46.6% less for groceries
Gibraltar
|
Colombia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.67
GIP1.31
|
$1.38
COP5,260.37
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
GIP3.27
|
$2.35
COP8,964.50
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.63
GIP6.01
|
$4.16
COP15,830.16
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.79
GIP2.98
|
$2.15
COP8,193.19
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.89
GIP3.06
|
$2.31
COP8,798.66
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.06
GIP1.62
|
$1.13
COP4,296.67
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.54
GIP1.21
|
$0.46
COP1,760.17
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.26
|
$0.57
COP2,172.34
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
GIP0.91
|
$0.54
COP2,051.04
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
GIP0.81
|
$0.54
COP2,058.06
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
GIP0.68
|
$0.49
COP1,871.69
|
|
pay 53.5% more for transportation
Gibraltar
|
Colombia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.78
GIP4.55
|
$3.34
COP12,702.96
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.13
GIP6.40
|
$35.05
COP133,426.30
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,057.47
GIP24,445.08
|
$19,262.76
COP73,336,549.41
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.97
GIP19.66
|
$15.84
COP60,314.27
|
|
pay 60.2% less for housing
Gibraltar
|
Colombia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.50
GIP42.11
|
$24.33
COP92,641.43
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,646.15
GIP1,295.67
|
$281.86
COP1,073,106.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,585.28
GIP1,247.76
|
$220.38
COP839,016.38
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.83
GIP69.13
|
$72.51
COP276,069.19
|
|
pay 73.5% less for childcare
Gibraltar
|
Colombia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$805.78
GIP634.22
|
$184.82
COP703,643.24
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,134.60
GIP11,912.33
|
$4,560.16
COP17,361,306.26
|
|
pay 60.0% less for entertainment and sports
Gibraltar
|
Colombia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.10
GIP3.23
|
$1.16
COP4,428.02
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.99
GIP2.35
|
$1.50
COP5,720.22
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.54
GIP3.57
|
$2.30
COP8,768.13
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.94
GIP55.84
|
$23.55
COP89,669.70
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
GIP8.44
|
$4.00
COP15,238.29
|
|
pay 34.3% less for clothing
Gibraltar
|
Colombia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$125.33
GIP98.65
|
$55.27
COP210,417.68
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.78
GIP32.88
|
$38.92
COP148,182.07
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$127.87
GIP100.65
|
$80.53
COP306,606.12
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.51
GIP89.34
|
$70.84
COP269,705.35
|
|
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