Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 3.5 times more expensive than Morocco.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Morocco, you would:
pay 4.2 times more for restaurants
Morocco
|
Gibraltar
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.70
MAD27.32
|
$17.39
£13.92
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.19
MAD52.54
|
$8.69
£6.96
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
MAD5.30
|
$1.71
£1.37
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
MAD3.31
|
$1.82
£1.46
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for groceries
Morocco
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.45
MAD4.56
|
$1.73
£1.38
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.86
MAD39.11
|
$4.16
£3.33
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.57
MAD26.03
|
$3.96
£3.17
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.31
MAD13.23
|
$2.59
£2.07
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
MAD20.63
|
$3.81
£3.05
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
MAD5.32
|
$2.23
£1.79
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
MAD4.69
|
$0.90
£0.72
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.27
MAD2.72
|
$0.98
£0.78
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
MAD2.89
|
$0.95
£0.76
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
MAD2.45
|
$0.77
£0.62
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
MAD2.58
|
$0.81
£0.65
|
|
pay 91.3% more for transportation
Morocco
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.78
MAD48.36
|
$5.23
£4.19
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.00
MAD151.86
|
$12.42
£9.95
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,301.72
MAD235,956.78
|
$33,381.44
£26,730.83
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.75
MAD58.25
|
$24.72
£19.79
|
|
pay 5.2 times more for housing
Morocco
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.35
MAD347.83
|
$51.65
£41.36
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$257.40
MAD2,606.43
|
$1,771.10
£1,418.24
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$158.82
MAD1,608.20
|
$1,551.15
£1,242.11
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.71
MAD321.13
|
$84.77
£67.88
|
|
pay 6.3 times more for childcare
Morocco
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$104.89
MAD1,062.12
|
$897.07
£718.35
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,927.88
MAD29,648.12
|
$11,592.94
£9,283.26
|
|
pay 99.2% more for entertainment and sports
Morocco
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.57
MAD26.01
|
$4.04
£3.23
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.39
MAD14.09
|
$2.86
£2.29
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.54
MAD35.80
|
$4.22
£3.38
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.74
MAD220.19
|
$67.59
£54.12
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.19
MAD52.51
|
$10.56
£8.45
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
Morocco
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$31.88
MAD322.83
|
$122.27
£97.91
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.77
MAD352.11
|
$40.76
£32.64
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.06
MAD679.09
|
$125.94
£100.85
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.79
MAD575.03
|
$93.16
£74.60
|
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