Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 5.9% more expensive than Central African Republic.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Central African Republic, you would:
pay 29.8% more for restaurants
Central African Republic
|
Gibraltar
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.38
FCFA5,135
|
$17.39
GIP13.86
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.64
FCFA5,905
|
$8.69
GIP6.93
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
FCFA1,369
|
$1.71
GIP1.36
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.26
FCFA770
|
$1.82
GIP1.45
|
|
pay 34.2% more for groceries
Central African Republic
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.34
FCFA822
|
$1.73
GIP1.38
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.10
FCFA1,284
|
$4.16
GIP3.32
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.86
FCFA9,719
|
$3.96
GIP3.16
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
FCFA1,746
|
$2.59
GIP2.06
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.56
FCFA2,795
|
$3.81
GIP3.03
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.76
FCFA466
|
$2.23
GIP1.78
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
FCFA466
|
$0.90
GIP0.72
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.98
GIP0.78
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.95
GIP0.76
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.77
GIP0.61
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.81
GIP0.64
|
|
pay 35.5% less for transportation
Central African Republic
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.70
FCFA3,495
|
$5.23
GIP4.17
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.52
FCFA20,540
|
$12.42
GIP9.90
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$33,381.44
GIP26,607.25
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$24.72
GIP19.70
|
|
pay 24.0% less for housing
Central African Republic
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$51.65
GIP41.17
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,014.78
FCFA1,234,521
|
$1,771.10
GIP1,411.69
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,420.70
FCFA1,483,241
|
$1,551.15
GIP1,236.37
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$84.77
GIP67.57
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Central African Republic
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$897.07
GIP715.03
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$11,592.94
GIP9,240.35
|
pay 25.0% more for entertainment and sports
Central African Republic
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.51
FCFA1,540
|
$4.04
GIP3.22
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
FCFA1,540
|
$2.86
GIP2.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.19
FCFA2,568
|
$4.22
GIP3.37
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$67.59
GIP53.87
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$10.56
GIP8.42
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Central African Republic
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$122.27
GIP97.46
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$40.76
GIP32.49
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$125.94
GIP100.38
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$93.16
GIP74.25
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