Cost of living comparison
Spain is 13.4% cheaper than Gibraltar.
If you lived in Spain instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 12.4% less for restaurants
Gibraltar
|
Spain
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.66
GIP13.53
|
$13.31
€12.25
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.09
GIP7.73
|
$8.95
€8.23
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.98
GIP1.52
|
$2.06
€1.90
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
GIP1.42
|
$1.53
€1.40
|
|
pay 24.5% less for groceries
Gibraltar
|
Spain
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.67
GIP1.28
|
$1.27
€1.17
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
GIP3.18
|
$6.20
€5.70
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.63
GIP5.85
|
$4.19
€3.85
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.79
GIP2.91
|
$2.53
€2.32
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.89
GIP2.98
|
$3.26
€3.00
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.06
GIP1.58
|
$0.97
€0.89
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.54
GIP1.18
|
$0.82
€0.76
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.23
|
$0.83
€0.76
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
GIP0.88
|
$1.08
€0.99
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
GIP0.79
|
$0.66
€0.61
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
GIP0.66
|
$0.77
€0.71
|
|
pay 78.7% more for transportation
Gibraltar
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.78
GIP4.43
|
$6.53
€6.01
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.13
GIP6.23
|
$35.45
€32.60
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,057.47
GIP23,797.01
|
$33,659.33
€30,958.17
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.97
GIP19.13
|
$14.39
€13.23
|
|
pay 30.8% less for housing
Gibraltar
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.50
GIP40.99
|
$33.81
€31.10
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,646.15
GIP1,261.32
|
$828.43
€761.95
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,585.28
GIP1,214.68
|
$665.31
€611.92
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.83
GIP67.30
|
$106.67
€98.11
|
|
pay 51.9% less for childcare
Gibraltar
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$805.78
GIP617.41
|
$381.14
€350.55
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,134.60
GIP11,596.51
|
$7,410.38
€6,815.70
|
|
pay 21.2% less for entertainment and sports
Gibraltar
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.10
GIP3.14
|
$2.76
€2.54
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.99
GIP2.29
|
$1.92
€1.77
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.54
GIP3.48
|
$5.57
€5.13
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.94
GIP54.36
|
$43.03
€39.58
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
GIP8.21
|
$8.46
€7.78
|
|
pay 31.7% less for clothing
Gibraltar
|
Spain
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$125.33
GIP96.03
|
$73.08
€67.21
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.78
GIP32.01
|
$31.46
€28.94
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$127.87
GIP97.98
|
$75.09
€69.07
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.51
GIP86.97
|
$91.97
€84.59
|
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