Cost of living comparison
Egypt is 69.7% cheaper than Gibraltar.
If you lived in Egypt instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 78.0% less for restaurants
Gibraltar
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.66
GIP13.53
|
$3.82
EGP185.57
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.09
GIP7.73
|
$4.07
EGP197.69
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.98
GIP1.52
|
$0.33
EGP16.18
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
GIP1.42
|
$0.17
EGP8.32
|
|
pay 69.8% less for groceries
Gibraltar
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.67
GIP1.28
|
$0.75
EGP36.51
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
GIP3.18
|
$1.78
EGP86.52
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.63
GIP5.85
|
$3.20
EGP155.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.79
GIP2.91
|
$1.47
EGP71.67
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.89
GIP2.98
|
$1.91
EGP92.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.06
GIP1.58
|
$0.57
EGP27.69
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.54
GIP1.18
|
$0.21
EGP10.30
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.23
|
$0.14
EGP6.84
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
GIP0.88
|
$0.15
EGP7.51
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
GIP0.79
|
$0.17
EGP8.22
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
GIP0.66
|
$0.29
EGP14.08
|
|
pay 49.6% less for transportation
Gibraltar
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.78
GIP4.43
|
$0.97
EGP47.08
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.13
GIP6.23
|
$6.76
EGP328.62
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,057.47
GIP23,797.01
|
$27,552.01
EGP1,338,975.40
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.97
GIP19.13
|
$3.26
EGP158.22
|
|
pay 87.1% less for housing
Gibraltar
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.50
GIP40.99
|
$7.84
EGP381.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,646.15
GIP1,261.32
|
$212.64
EGP10,334.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,585.28
GIP1,214.68
|
$144.87
EGP7,040.30
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.83
GIP67.30
|
$12.98
EGP630.70
|
|
pay 87.4% less for childcare
Gibraltar
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$805.78
GIP617.41
|
$70.10
EGP3,406.57
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,134.60
GIP11,596.51
|
$2,485.76
EGP120,802.97
|
|
pay 64.3% less for entertainment and sports
Gibraltar
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.10
GIP3.14
|
$1.76
EGP85.30
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.99
GIP2.29
|
$1.32
EGP64.21
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.54
GIP3.48
|
$1.76
EGP85.36
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.94
GIP54.36
|
$18.83
EGP914.90
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
GIP8.21
|
$2.80
EGP135.86
|
|
pay 51.4% less for clothing
Gibraltar
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$125.33
GIP96.03
|
$18.16
EGP882.74
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.78
GIP32.01
|
$33.59
EGP1,632.39
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$127.87
GIP97.98
|
$92.42
EGP4,491.53
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.51
GIP86.97
|
$30.97
EGP1,505.13
|
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