Cost of living comparison
Turkey is 45.5% cheaper than Gibraltar.
If you lived in Turkey instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 56.1% less for restaurants
Gibraltar
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.66
GIP13.93
|
$6.24
TRY204.19
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.09
GIP7.96
|
$6.07
TRY198.82
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.98
GIP1.57
|
$1.14
TRY37.18
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
GIP1.46
|
$0.42
TRY13.85
|
|
pay 60.7% less for groceries
Gibraltar
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.67
GIP1.31
|
$0.69
TRY22.65
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
GIP3.28
|
$3.56
TRY116.48
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.63
GIP6.02
|
$2.89
TRY94.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.79
GIP2.99
|
$1.43
TRY46.78
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.89
GIP3.07
|
$2.52
TRY82.66
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.06
GIP1.63
|
$0.43
TRY14.10
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.54
GIP1.22
|
$0.59
TRY19.20
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.27
|
$0.47
TRY15.45
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
GIP0.91
|
$0.35
TRY11.48
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
GIP0.81
|
$0.26
TRY8.62
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
GIP0.68
|
$0.17
TRY5.57
|
|
pay 17.1% more for transportation
Gibraltar
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.78
GIP4.56
|
$4.52
TRY147.90
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.13
GIP6.42
|
$18.83
TRY616.41
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,057.47
GIP24,508.72
|
$41,229.16
TRY1,349,739.69
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.97
GIP19.71
|
$6.53
TRY213.82
|
|
pay 71.0% less for housing
Gibraltar
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.50
GIP42.22
|
$10.43
TRY341.52
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,646.15
GIP1,299.05
|
$399.75
TRY13,086.75
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,585.28
GIP1,251.01
|
$359.90
TRY11,782.17
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.83
GIP69.31
|
$43.40
TRY1,420.69
|
|
pay 63.3% less for childcare
Gibraltar
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$805.78
GIP635.87
|
$278.07
TRY9,103.17
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,134.60
GIP11,943.34
|
$5,884.06
TRY192,629.53
|
|
pay 47.8% less for entertainment and sports
Gibraltar
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.10
GIP3.23
|
$2.38
TRY77.80
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.99
GIP2.36
|
$2.28
TRY74.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.54
GIP3.58
|
$1.80
TRY58.91
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.94
GIP55.98
|
$32.86
TRY1,075.70
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
GIP8.46
|
$4.42
TRY144.67
|
|
pay 36.9% less for clothing
Gibraltar
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$125.33
GIP98.91
|
$45.31
TRY1,483.27
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.78
GIP32.97
|
$37.21
TRY1,218.27
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$127.87
GIP100.91
|
$80.01
TRY2,619.34
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.51
GIP89.58
|
$73.48
TRY2,405.43
|
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