Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 42.9% more expensive than Tokyo.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Tokyo, you would:
pay 2.2 times more for restaurants
Tokyo
|
Gibraltar
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.59
¥1,026
|
$17.66
GIP14.10
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.14
¥801
|
$10.09
GIP8.06
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.15
¥179
|
$1.98
GIP1.58
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
¥119
|
$1.85
GIP1.48
|
|
pay 3.0% less for groceries
Tokyo
|
Gibraltar
|
||
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.73
¥269
|
$1.67
GIP1.33
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.97
¥1,242
|
$4.15
GIP3.31
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.76
¥897
|
$7.63
GIP6.09
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.15
¥334
|
$3.79
GIP3.03
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.23
¥503
|
$3.89
GIP3.11
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.37
¥369
|
$2.06
GIP1.64
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.13
¥176
|
$1.54
GIP1.23
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.58
¥403
|
$1.61
GIP1.28
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.19
¥342
|
$1.15
GIP0.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
¥197
|
$1.03
GIP0.82
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.23
¥192
|
$0.86
GIP0.69
|
|
pay 1.5% less for transportation
Tokyo
|
Gibraltar
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.29
¥668
|
$5.78
GIP4.62
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.63
¥7,886
|
$8.13
GIP6.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,471.04
¥3,344,652
|
$31,057.47
GIP24,798.36
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.31
¥3,943
|
$24.97
GIP19.94
|
|
pay 67.7% more for housing
Tokyo
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.29
¥4,874
|
$53.50
GIP42.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,013.09
¥157,815
|
$1,646.15
GIP1,314.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$584.76
¥91,091
|
$1,585.28
GIP1,265.79
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$132.60
¥20,656
|
$87.83
GIP70.13
|
|
pay 34.9% more for childcare
Tokyo
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$486.02
¥75,710
|
$805.78
GIP643.39
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,566.86
¥2,269,152
|
$15,134.60
GIP12,084.48
|
|
pay 7.7% more for entertainment and sports
Tokyo
|
Gibraltar
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.21
¥500
|
$4.10
GIP3.27
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.30
¥514
|
$2.99
GIP2.39
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.85
¥600
|
$4.54
GIP3.63
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.83
¥9,632
|
$70.94
GIP56.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.21
¥1,902
|
$10.72
GIP8.56
|
|
pay 74.3% more for clothing
Tokyo
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.04
¥8,419
|
$125.33
GIP100.07
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.17
¥5,634
|
$41.78
GIP33.36
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.61
¥9,598
|
$127.87
GIP102.10
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.69
¥12,414
|
$113.51
GIP90.63
|
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