Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 35.1% more expensive than Port Moresby.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Port Moresby, you would:
pay 50.8% more for restaurants
Port Moresby
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.83
PGK37.88
|
$17.39
GIP13.86
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.51
PGK32.81
|
$8.69
GIP6.93
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
PGK3.90
|
$1.71
GIP1.36
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.18
PGK4.53
|
$1.82
GIP1.45
|
|
pay 9.4% less for groceries
Port Moresby
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.49
PGK5.75
|
$1.73
GIP1.38
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.66
PGK10.25
|
$4.16
GIP3.32
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.38
PGK28.45
|
$3.96
GIP3.16
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.92
PGK15.13
|
$2.59
GIP2.06
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.18
PGK12.26
|
$3.81
GIP3.03
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.44
PGK5.54
|
$2.23
GIP1.78
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.18
PGK4.53
|
$0.90
GIP0.72
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.01
PGK7.74
|
$0.98
GIP0.78
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
PGK4.96
|
$0.95
GIP0.76
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
PGK4.61
|
$0.77
GIP0.61
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.24
PGK4.78
|
$0.81
GIP0.64
|
|
pay 12.4% less for transportation
Port Moresby
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.51
PGK17.39
|
$5.23
GIP4.17
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.24
PGK147.39
|
$12.42
GIP9.90
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$45,390.07
PGK174,970.96
|
$33,381.44
GIP26,603.01
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.29
PGK74.36
|
$24.72
GIP19.70
|
|
pay 28.1% more for housing
Port Moresby
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$378.25
PGK1,458.09
|
$51.65
GIP41.16
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,156.03
PGK8,311.12
|
$1,771.10
GIP1,411.46
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$459.57
PGK1,771.58
|
$1,551.15
GIP1,236.17
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.32
PGK413.72
|
$84.77
GIP67.56
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for childcare
Port Moresby
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$596.93
PGK2,301.05
|
$897.07
GIP714.91
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,539.01
PGK17,497.10
|
$11,592.94
GIP9,238.87
|
|
pay 5.7% more for entertainment and sports
Port Moresby
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.12
PGK12.03
|
$4.04
GIP3.22
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.32
PGK12.79
|
$2.86
GIP2.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.09
PGK27.34
|
$4.22
GIP3.37
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.20
PGK201.22
|
$67.59
GIP53.87
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.51
PGK32.81
|
$10.56
GIP8.41
|
|
pay 79.8% more for clothing
Port Moresby
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.88
PGK142.16
|
$122.27
GIP97.44
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.72
PGK153.10
|
$40.76
GIP32.48
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.38
PGK259.72
|
$125.94
GIP100.36
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$95.04
PGK366.35
|
$93.16
GIP74.24
|
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