Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 3.7 times more expensive than Kenya.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Kenya, you would:
pay 3.7 times more for restaurants
Kenya
|
Gibraltar
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.08
KES404.55
|
$17.66
GIP14.10
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.77
KES758.35
|
$10.09
GIP8.06
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
KES79.33
|
$1.98
GIP1.58
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
KES62.50
|
$1.85
GIP1.48
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for groceries
Kenya
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.50
KES66.10
|
$1.67
GIP1.33
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.28
KES562.45
|
$4.15
GIP3.31
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.86
KES375.95
|
$7.63
GIP6.09
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.62
KES213.03
|
$3.79
GIP3.03
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.32
KES304.43
|
$3.89
GIP3.11
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
KES132.75
|
$2.06
GIP1.64
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.42
KES54.55
|
$1.54
GIP1.23
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
KES79.19
|
$1.61
GIP1.28
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
KES43.81
|
$1.15
GIP0.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
KES38.33
|
$1.03
GIP0.82
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.38
KES49.78
|
$0.86
GIP0.69
|
|
pay 47.6% more for transportation
Kenya
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.64
KES740.79
|
$5.78
GIP4.62
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.59
KES4,413.17
|
$8.13
GIP6.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,982.90
KES2,231,224.78
|
$31,057.47
GIP24,798.36
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.89
KES1,168.59
|
$24.97
GIP19.94
|
|
pay 7.2 times more for housing
Kenya
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.22
KES5,153.20
|
$53.50
GIP42.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$184.65
KES24,260.10
|
$1,646.15
GIP1,314.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$112.87
KES14,828.63
|
$1,585.28
GIP1,265.79
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$20.03
KES2,631.70
|
$87.83
GIP70.13
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for childcare
Kenya
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$120.67
KES15,853.74
|
$805.78
GIP643.39
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,188.65
KES813,068.55
|
$15,134.60
GIP12,084.48
|
|
pay 88.5% more for entertainment and sports
Kenya
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.94
KES255.39
|
$4.10
GIP3.27
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.12
KES279.03
|
$2.99
GIP2.39
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.66
KES349.85
|
$4.54
GIP3.63
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.22
KES3,970.88
|
$70.94
GIP56.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.77
KES758.72
|
$10.72
GIP8.56
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for clothing
Kenya
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$13.35
KES1,754.13
|
$125.33
GIP100.07
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.55
KES2,700.48
|
$41.78
GIP33.36
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.06
KES3,949.14
|
$127.87
GIP102.10
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$39.30
KES5,163.57
|
$113.51
GIP90.63
|
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