Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 3.4 times more expensive than Abuja.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Abuja, you would:
pay 4.9 times more for restaurants
Abuja
|
Gibraltar
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.58
NGN3,788.33
|
$17.66
GIP13.90
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.61
NGN8,243.35
|
$10.09
GIP7.94
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
NGN681.69
|
$1.98
GIP1.56
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.27
NGN401.29
|
$1.85
GIP1.46
|
|
pay 78.9% more for groceries
Abuja
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.47
NGN2,161.14
|
$1.67
GIP1.31
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$0.95
NGN1,395.83
|
$4.15
GIP3.27
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.68
NGN17,174.19
|
$7.63
GIP6.01
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.58
NGN2,325.58
|
$3.79
GIP2.98
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.68
NGN3,932.48
|
$3.89
GIP3.06
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.63
NGN2,398.00
|
$2.06
GIP1.62
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
NGN1,094.85
|
$1.54
GIP1.21
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
NGN1,214.24
|
$1.61
GIP1.26
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
NGN1,083.67
|
$1.15
GIP0.91
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
NGN935.49
|
$1.03
GIP0.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
NGN1,040.65
|
$0.86
GIP0.68
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for transportation
Abuja
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.64
NGN3,874.08
|
$5.78
GIP4.55
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$8.13
GIP6.40
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$6,330.29
NGN9,305,519.20
|
$31,057.47
GIP24,445.08
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.55
NGN11,096.11
|
$24.97
GIP19.66
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
Abuja
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.58
NGN61,115.42
|
$53.50
GIP42.11
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,689.63
NGN3,953,752.35
|
$1,646.15
GIP1,295.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,186.35
NGN1,743,928.02
|
$1,585.28
GIP1,247.76
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$16.95
NGN24,922.98
|
$87.83
GIP69.13
|
|
pay 6.9 times more for childcare
Abuja
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$98.94
NGN145,447.81
|
$805.78
GIP634.22
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,650.91
NGN3,896,833.54
|
$15,134.60
GIP11,912.33
|
|
pay 99.5% more for entertainment and sports
Abuja
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.22
NGN1,791.88
|
$4.10
GIP3.23
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.74
NGN2,556.46
|
$2.99
GIP2.35
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$4.54
GIP3.57
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.10
NGN66,295.44
|
$70.94
GIP55.84
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.10
NGN11,903.16
|
$10.72
GIP8.44
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
Abuja
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$26.71
NGN39,270.79
|
$125.33
GIP98.65
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.78
NGN42,307.79
|
$41.78
GIP32.88
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$60.54
NGN88,994.87
|
$127.87
GIP100.65
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.16
NGN114,898.86
|
$113.51
GIP89.34
|
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