Cost of living comparison
Berlin is 31.6% more expensive than Gibraltar.
If you lived in Berlin instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 22.9% more for restaurants
Gibraltar
|
Berlin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.39
GIP13.86
|
$13.19
€12.32
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.69
GIP6.93
|
$9.97
€9.31
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
GIP1.36
|
$2.90
€2.70
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
GIP1.45
|
$2.39
€2.24
|
|
pay 22.4% more for groceries
Gibraltar
|
Berlin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.73
GIP1.38
|
$1.97
€1.84
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.16
GIP3.32
|
$6.93
€6.47
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
GIP3.16
|
$5.11
€4.77
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.59
GIP2.06
|
$3.15
€2.94
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.81
GIP3.03
|
$4.93
€4.60
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.23
GIP1.78
|
$1.30
€1.21
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
GIP0.72
|
$0.88
€0.82
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
GIP0.78
|
$1.34
€1.25
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
GIP0.76
|
$1.60
€1.49
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
GIP0.61
|
$0.94
€0.88
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
GIP0.64
|
$0.83
€0.78
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for transportation
Gibraltar
|
Berlin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.23
GIP4.17
|
$8.08
€7.54
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.42
GIP9.90
|
$93.45
€87.30
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,381.44
GIP26,607.25
|
$32,967.00
€30,794.67
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.72
GIP19.70
|
$22.98
€21.46
|
|
pay 36.3% more for housing
Gibraltar
|
Berlin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.65
GIP41.17
|
$42.65
€39.84
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,771.10
GIP1,411.69
|
$1,347.77
€1,258.96
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,551.15
GIP1,236.37
|
$999.06
€933.23
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.77
GIP67.57
|
$273.14
€255.14
|
|
pay 54.3% less for childcare
Gibraltar
|
Berlin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$897.07
GIP715.03
|
$210.36
€196.50
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,592.94
GIP9,240.35
|
$7,885.50
€7,365.89
|
|
pay 26.2% more for entertainment and sports
Gibraltar
|
Berlin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.04
GIP3.22
|
$4.40
€4.11
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.86
GIP2.28
|
$3.62
€3.38
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.22
GIP3.37
|
$8.80
€8.22
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.59
GIP53.87
|
$41.73
€38.98
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.56
GIP8.42
|
$13.19
€12.32
|
|
pay 6.8% less for clothing
Gibraltar
|
Berlin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$122.27
GIP97.46
|
$91.74
€85.70
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.76
GIP32.49
|
$38.98
€36.41
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$125.94
GIP100.38
|
$94.97
€88.71
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.16
GIP74.25
|
$118.23
€110.44
|
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