Cost of living comparison
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Kuwait vs. Gibraltar Cost of Living Summary
Kuwait is 59.4% cheaper than Gibraltar overall.
Kuwait vs. Gibraltar Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Kuwait instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 63.2% less for restaurants
|
Gibraltar
|
Kuwait
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.82
GIP14.87
|
$8.31
KWD2.570
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$17.51
GIP13.14
|
$7.91
KWD2.450
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
GIP1.74
|
$0.55
KWD0.170
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.98
GIP1.49
|
$0.31
KWD0.090
|
|
Gibraltar vs. Kuwait - Cost of restaurants
pay 49.9% less for groceries
|
Gibraltar
|
Kuwait
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.47
GIP1.85
|
$1.08
KWD0.330
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.02
GIP4.52
|
$2.22
KWD0.690
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.00
GIP5.25
|
$5.32
KWD1.650
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.20
GIP4.65
|
$2.10
KWD0.650
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.82
GIP2.87
|
$2.71
KWD0.840
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
GIP1.01
|
$1.10
KWD0.340
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.31
GIP0.98
|
$0.80
KWD0.250
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.65
GIP1.24
|
$0.67
KWD0.210
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
GIP1.13
|
$0.61
KWD0.190
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
GIP0.93
|
$0.50
KWD0.160
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.94
GIP0.71
|
$0.47
KWD0.150
|
|
Gibraltar vs. Kuwait - Cost of groceries
pay 70.7% less for transportation
|
Gibraltar
|
Kuwait
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.61
GIP4.21
|
$1.25
KWD0.390
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$51.95
KWD16.060
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,553.88
GIP37,180.28
|
$20,021.80
KWD6,189.540
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$29.57
KWD9.140
|
|
Gibraltar vs. Kuwait - Cost of transportation
pay 63.2% less for housing
|
Gibraltar
|
Kuwait
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$66.07
GIP49.57
|
$30.53
KWD9.440
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,151.74
GIP1,614.45
|
$776.48
KWD240.040
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,593.65
GIP1,195.72
|
$619.33
KWD191.460
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.54
GIP95.69
|
$39.56
KWD12.230
|
|
Gibraltar vs. Kuwait - Cost of housing
pay 73.6% less for childcare
|
Gibraltar
|
Kuwait
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,112.65
GIP834.82
|
$251.54
KWD77.760
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$21,142.99
GIP15,863.59
|
$6,500.38
KWD2,009.530
|
|
Gibraltar vs. Kuwait - Cost of childcare
pay 13.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Gibraltar
|
Kuwait
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.29
GIP3.97
|
$2.68
KWD0.830
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.02
GIP3.02
|
$4.71
KWD1.460
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.15
GIP3.87
|
$2.74
KWD0.850
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$79.29
GIP59.49
|
$97.98
KWD30.290
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.21
GIP9.91
|
$11.58
KWD3.580
|
|
Gibraltar vs. Kuwait - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 50.7% less for clothing
|
Gibraltar
|
Kuwait
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$136.55
GIP102.45
|
$37.05
KWD11.450
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$66.07
GIP49.57
|
$37.45
KWD11.580
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.58
GIP90.47
|
$95.55
KWD29.540
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$145.36
GIP109.06
|
$70.48
KWD21.790
|
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Gibraltar vs. Kuwait - Cost of clothing
We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this
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