Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 10.2% more expensive than France.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of France, you would:
pay 11.6% less for restaurants
France
|
Gibraltar
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.13
€15.14
|
$17.39
£13.96
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.98
€9.36
|
$8.69
£6.98
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.76
€2.59
|
$1.71
£1.37
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.88
€1.77
|
$1.82
£1.46
|
|
pay 12.4% less for groceries
France
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.66
€1.56
|
$1.73
£1.39
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.33
€7.81
|
$4.16
£3.34
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.25
€3.98
|
$3.96
£3.18
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.47
€3.26
|
$2.59
£2.08
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.22
€4.90
|
$3.81
£3.06
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.30
€1.22
|
$2.23
£1.79
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.92
|
$0.90
£0.73
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.29
€1.21
|
$0.98
£0.78
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
€1.42
|
$0.95
£0.77
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.82
|
$0.77
£0.62
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.97
|
$0.81
£0.65
|
|
pay 11.3% less for transportation
France
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.84
€7.35
|
$5.23
£4.20
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$52.45
€49.21
|
$12.42
£9.97
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,223.89
€24,604.57
|
$33,381.44
£26,797.35
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.05
€16.93
|
$24.72
£19.84
|
|
pay 79.2% more for housing
France
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.93
€29.02
|
$51.65
£41.46
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$760.64
€713.67
|
$1,771.10
£1,421.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$610.71
€573.00
|
$1,551.15
£1,245.20
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$135.03
€126.70
|
$84.77
£68.05
|
|
pay 17.8% more for childcare
France
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$674.24
€632.61
|
$897.07
£720.14
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,309.03
€10,610.69
|
$11,592.94
£9,306.37
|
|
pay 5.6% less for entertainment and sports
France
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.24
€5.85
|
$4.04
£3.24
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.93
€2.75
|
$2.86
£2.29
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.11
€10.42
|
$4.22
£3.39
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.98
€35.63
|
$67.59
£54.26
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.22
€10.53
|
$10.56
£8.48
|
|
pay 15.6% more for clothing
France
|
Gibraltar
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.18
€79.92
|
$122.27
£98.15
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.90
€36.50
|
$40.76
£32.72
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.98
€85.36
|
$125.94
£101.10
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$122.71
€115.13
|
$93.16
£74.78
|
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