Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 38.6% more expensive than Seoul.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Seoul, you would:
pay 86.0% more for restaurants
Seoul
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.11
₩10,983
|
$17.66
GIP13.90
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.90
₩7,988
|
$10.09
GIP7.94
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
₩2,066
|
$1.98
GIP1.56
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.82
₩1,113
|
$1.85
GIP1.46
|
|
pay 27.6% less for groceries
Seoul
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.09
₩4,186
|
$1.67
GIP1.31
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.06
₩8,203
|
$4.15
GIP3.27
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.19
₩11,098
|
$7.63
GIP6.01
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.27
₩4,432
|
$3.79
GIP2.98
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.76
₩6,445
|
$3.89
GIP3.06
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.12
₩4,225
|
$2.06
GIP1.62
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.57
₩2,130
|
$1.54
GIP1.21
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.58
₩3,495
|
$1.61
GIP1.26
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.72
₩3,678
|
$1.15
GIP0.91
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.91
₩2,584
|
$1.03
GIP0.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.42
₩1,917
|
$0.86
GIP0.68
|
|
pay 29.4% more for transportation
Seoul
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.69
₩6,350
|
$5.78
GIP4.55
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.15
₩61,156
|
$8.13
GIP6.40
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,815.53
₩37,673,076
|
$31,057.47
GIP24,445.08
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.44
₩12,780
|
$24.97
GIP19.66
|
|
pay 94.5% more for housing
Seoul
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.52
₩31,856
|
$53.50
GIP42.11
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$873.53
₩1,183,097
|
$1,646.15
GIP1,295.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$528.87
₩716,290
|
$1,585.28
GIP1,247.76
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$140.47
₩190,250
|
$87.83
GIP69.13
|
|
pay 41.8% more for childcare
Seoul
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.75
₩517,038
|
$805.78
GIP634.22
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$20,838.36
₩28,223,273
|
$15,134.60
GIP11,912.33
|
|
pay 11.4% more for entertainment and sports
Seoul
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.69
₩4,992
|
$4.10
GIP3.23
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.88
₩5,250
|
$2.99
GIP2.35
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.32
₩4,493
|
$4.54
GIP3.57
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.67
₩71,330
|
$70.94
GIP55.84
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.06
₩14,977
|
$10.72
GIP8.44
|
|
pay 34.4% more for clothing
Seoul
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.77
₩82,310
|
$125.33
GIP98.65
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.72
₩60,564
|
$41.78
GIP32.88
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.92
₩116,367
|
$127.87
GIP100.65
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.28
₩172,382
|
$113.51
GIP89.34
|
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