Cost of living comparison
Yemen is 10.3% cheaper than Gibraltar.
If you lived in Yemen instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 40.0% less for restaurants
Gibraltar
|
Yemen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.39
£13.96
|
$6.66
YER1,667
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.69
£6.98
|
$8.82
YER2,209
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
£1.37
|
$1.19
YER297
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
£1.46
|
$0.56
YER141
|
|
pay 26.6% more for groceries
Gibraltar
|
Yemen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.73
£1.39
|
$1.39
YER348
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.16
£3.34
|
$3.42
YER857
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
£3.18
|
$8.58
YER2,148
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.59
£2.08
|
$3.60
YER900
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.81
£3.06
|
$4.51
YER1,128
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.23
£1.79
|
$2.61
YER653
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
£0.73
|
$0.72
YER181
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
£0.78
|
$2.14
YER536
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
£0.77
|
$1.10
YER276
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
£0.62
|
$0.94
YER236
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
£0.65
|
$0.83
YER208
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
Gibraltar
|
Yemen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.23
£4.20
|
$7.63
YER1,910
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.42
£9.97
|
$60.75
YER15,210
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,381.44
£26,797.35
|
$10,651.76
YER2,666,668
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.72
£19.84
|
$38.18
YER9,559
|
|
pay 55.7% less for housing
Gibraltar
|
Yemen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.65
£41.46
|
$47.56
YER11,907
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,771.10
£1,421.77
|
$277.44
YER69,456
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,551.15
£1,245.20
|
$188.93
YER47,298
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.77
£68.05
|
$48.61
YER12,169
|
|
pay 81.5% less for childcare
Gibraltar
|
Yemen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$897.07
£720.14
|
$80.78
YER20,223
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,592.94
£9,306.37
|
$3,233.72
YER809,563
|
|
pay 21.7% less for entertainment and sports
Gibraltar
|
Yemen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.04
£3.24
|
$2.35
YER589
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.86
£2.29
|
$3.06
YER766
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.22
£3.39
|
$4.16
YER1,042
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.59
£54.26
|
$57.31
YER14,348
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.56
£8.48
|
$4.50
YER1,126
|
|
pay 4.9% less for clothing
Gibraltar
|
Yemen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$122.27
£98.15
|
$59.92
YER15,000
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.76
£32.72
|
$78.57
YER19,669
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$125.94
£101.10
|
$71.63
YER17,934
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.16
£74.78
|
$76.25
YER19,090
|
|
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