Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 55.0% more expensive than San Marino.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of San Marino, you would:
pay 20.8% more for restaurants
San Marino
|
Gibraltar
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.33
€15.15
|
$17.66
GIP14.10
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.52
€6.98
|
$10.09
GIP8.06
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
€1.88
|
$1.98
GIP1.58
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
€1.20
|
$1.85
GIP1.48
|
|
pay 48.2% more for groceries
San Marino
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.45
€1.35
|
$1.67
GIP1.33
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.17
€4.80
|
$4.15
GIP3.31
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
€4.08
|
$7.63
GIP6.09
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.50
€2.32
|
$3.79
GIP3.03
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.44
€4.12
|
$3.89
GIP3.11
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$2.06
GIP1.64
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
$1.54
GIP1.23
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$1.61
GIP1.28
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$1.15
GIP0.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
€0.52
|
$1.03
GIP0.82
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.65
|
$0.86
GIP0.69
|
|
pay 9.8% less for transportation
San Marino
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.35
€5.89
|
$5.78
GIP4.62
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.74
€31.31
|
$8.13
GIP6.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,402.53
€21,711.70
|
$31,057.47
GIP24,798.36
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.10
€20.50
|
$24.97
GIP19.94
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
San Marino
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.47
€30.13
|
$53.50
GIP42.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$544.24
€504.92
|
$1,646.15
GIP1,314.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$503.43
€467.05
|
$1,585.28
GIP1,265.79
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$68.75
€63.78
|
$87.83
GIP70.13
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for childcare
San Marino
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$355.57
€329.88
|
$805.78
GIP643.39
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,442.45
€5,049.23
|
$15,134.60
GIP12,084.48
|
|
pay 22.8% more for entertainment and sports
San Marino
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.63
€4.29
|
$4.10
GIP3.27
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.49
€1.38
|
$2.99
GIP2.39
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.44
€5.05
|
$4.54
GIP3.63
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.75
€65.64
|
$70.94
GIP56.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.62
€7.07
|
$10.72
GIP8.56
|
|
pay 23.1% more for clothing
San Marino
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.96
€90.89
|
$125.33
GIP100.07
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.38
€32.82
|
$41.78
GIP33.36
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.96
€90.89
|
$127.87
GIP102.10
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$97.96
€90.89
|
$113.51
GIP90.63
|
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