Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 65.2% more expensive than Santiago.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Santiago, you would:
pay 35.1% more for restaurants
Santiago
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.93
CLF0.3700
|
$17.66
GIP14.10
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.75
CLF0.3000
|
$10.09
GIP8.06
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.62
CLF0.0500
|
$1.98
GIP1.58
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
CLF0.0400
|
$1.85
GIP1.48
|
|
pay 43.0% more for groceries
Santiago
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.64
CLF0.0600
|
$1.67
GIP1.33
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.60
CLF0.1900
|
$4.15
GIP3.31
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.90
CLF0.1700
|
$7.63
GIP6.09
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.00
CLF0.1400
|
$3.79
GIP3.03
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.05
CLF0.1000
|
$3.89
GIP3.11
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.93
CLF0.0300
|
$2.06
GIP1.64
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
CLF0.0300
|
$1.54
GIP1.23
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
CLF0.0300
|
$1.61
GIP1.28
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
CLF0.0300
|
$1.15
GIP0.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
CLF0.0300
|
$1.03
GIP0.82
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.66
CLF0.0200
|
$0.86
GIP0.69
|
|
pay 26.1% more for transportation
Santiago
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.36
CLF0.1800
|
$5.78
GIP4.62
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$43.74
CLF1.4800
|
$8.13
GIP6.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,494.37
CLF591.1900
|
$31,057.47
GIP24,798.36
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.46
CLF0.4200
|
$24.97
GIP19.94
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
Santiago
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.91
CLF0.7400
|
$53.50
GIP42.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$543.19
CLF18.3600
|
$1,646.15
GIP1,314.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$457.36
CLF15.4600
|
$1,585.28
GIP1,265.79
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$117.58
CLF3.9700
|
$87.83
GIP70.13
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
Santiago
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$405.22
CLF13.6900
|
$805.78
GIP643.39
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,858.55
CLF231.7700
|
$15,134.60
GIP12,084.48
|
|
pay 31.7% more for entertainment and sports
Santiago
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.28
CLF0.1100
|
$4.10
GIP3.27
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.97
CLF0.1000
|
$2.99
GIP2.39
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.47
CLF0.1800
|
$4.54
GIP3.63
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.95
CLF1.3500
|
$70.94
GIP56.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
CLF0.2100
|
$10.72
GIP8.56
|
|
pay 68.7% more for clothing
Santiago
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.28
CLF1.8300
|
$125.33
GIP100.07
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.49
CLF1.1000
|
$41.78
GIP33.36
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.64
CLF2.5200
|
$127.87
GIP102.10
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.76
CLF2.6600
|
$113.51
GIP90.63
|
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