Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 2.6 times more expensive than French Polynesia.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of French Polynesia, you would:
pay 11.3% more for restaurants
French Polynesia
|
Gibraltar
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.77
CFPF1,535
|
$17.39
GIP13.86
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.93
CFPF1,330
|
$8.69
GIP6.93
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.21
CFPF246
|
$1.71
GIP1.36
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
CFPF120
|
$1.82
GIP1.45
|
|
pay 36.4% less for groceries
French Polynesia
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.37
CFPF264
|
$1.73
GIP1.38
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.09
CFPF567
|
$4.16
GIP3.32
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.00
CFPF1,114
|
$3.96
GIP3.16
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.91
CFPF548
|
$2.59
GIP2.06
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.06
CFPF675
|
$3.81
GIP3.03
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
CFPF192
|
$2.23
GIP1.78
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.18
CFPF131
|
$0.90
GIP0.72
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.33
CFPF372
|
$0.98
GIP0.78
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.30
CFPF256
|
$0.95
GIP0.76
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.28
CFPF255
|
$0.77
GIP0.61
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.03
CFPF115
|
$0.81
GIP0.64
|
|
pay 2.8% less for transportation
French Polynesia
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.88
CFPF544
|
$5.23
GIP4.17
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$27.64
CFPF3,081
|
$12.42
GIP9.90
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,954.82
CFPF2,670,206
|
$33,381.44
GIP26,607.25
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$24.72
GIP19.70
|
|
pay 13.5% more for housing
French Polynesia
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$100.73
CFPF11,229
|
$51.65
GIP41.17
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,163.19
CFPF129,659
|
$1,771.10
GIP1,411.69
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$921.34
CFPF102,700
|
$1,551.15
GIP1,236.37
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$103.39
CFPF11,524
|
$84.77
GIP67.57
|
|
pay 12.6 times more for childcare
French Polynesia
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$897.07
GIP715.03
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$921.34
CFPF102,700
|
$11,592.94
GIP9,240.35
|
|
pay 12.8% less for entertainment and sports
French Polynesia
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.13
CFPF683
|
$4.04
GIP3.22
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.53
CFPF393
|
$2.86
GIP2.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.23
CFPF1,363
|
$4.22
GIP3.37
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.13
CFPF4,362
|
$67.59
GIP53.87
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.90
CFPF1,438
|
$10.56
GIP8.42
|
|
pay 22.2% less for clothing
French Polynesia
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$121.25
CFPF13,515
|
$122.27
GIP97.46
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$90.04
CFPF10,037
|
$40.76
GIP32.49
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$142.35
CFPF15,867
|
$125.94
GIP100.38
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$121.25
CFPF13,515
|
$93.16
GIP74.25
|
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