Cost of living comparison
Germany is 19.7% more expensive than Gibraltar.
If you lived in Germany instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 13.8% more for restaurants
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Gibraltar
|
Germany
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.66
GIP13.46
|
$13.72
€12.49
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.09
GIP7.69
|
$10.18
€9.27
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.98
GIP1.51
|
$2.83
€2.57
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
GIP1.41
|
$2.48
€2.26
|
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pay 2.8% less for groceries
|
Gibraltar
|
Germany
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.67
GIP1.27
|
$2.11
€1.92
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
GIP3.16
|
$6.75
€6.15
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.63
GIP5.82
|
$4.24
€3.86
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.79
GIP2.89
|
$3.55
€3.23
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.89
GIP2.97
|
$7.19
€6.55
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.06
GIP1.57
|
$1.26
€1.15
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.54
GIP1.17
|
$0.65
€0.59
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.22
|
$1.00
€0.91
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
GIP0.88
|
$1.39
€1.27
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
GIP0.78
|
$0.72
€0.66
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
GIP0.66
|
$0.77
€0.71
|
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pay 2.5 times more for transportation
|
Gibraltar
|
Germany
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.78
GIP4.41
|
$7.16
€6.52
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.13
GIP6.20
|
$54.61
€49.73
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,057.47
GIP23,669.14
|
$29,249.82
€26,634.33
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.97
GIP19.03
|
$23.30
€21.22
|
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pay 11.0% more for housing
|
Gibraltar
|
Germany
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.50
GIP40.77
|
$49.15
€44.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,646.15
GIP1,254.54
|
$800.45
€728.88
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,585.28
GIP1,208.15
|
$616.33
€561.22
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.83
GIP66.94
|
$232.30
€211.53
|
|
pay 31.7% less for childcare
|
Gibraltar
|
Germany
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$805.78
GIP614.09
|
$434.24
€395.41
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,134.60
GIP11,534.20
|
$12,512.98
€11,394.09
|
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pay 16.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Gibraltar
|
Germany
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.10
GIP3.12
|
$4.33
€3.95
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.99
GIP2.28
|
$3.44
€3.14
|
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|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.54
GIP3.46
|
$8.81
€8.02
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.94
GIP54.07
|
$35.42
€32.25
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
GIP8.17
|
$12.56
€11.44
|
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pay 14.6% less for clothing
|
Gibraltar
|
Germany
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$125.33
GIP95.52
|
$83.65
€76.17
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.78
GIP31.84
|
$41.29
€37.60
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$127.87
GIP97.45
|
$89.84
€81.80
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.51
GIP86.51
|
$120.25
€109.50
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