Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 2.6 times more expensive than Argentina.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Argentina, you would:
pay 90.0% more for restaurants
|
Argentina
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.59
ARS8,568.65
|
$20.66
GIP16.38
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.73
ARS6,710.94
|
$10.98
GIP8.70
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.32
ARS1,317.78
|
$2.15
GIP1.71
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.00
ARS999.84
|
$1.94
GIP1.54
|
|
pay 89.0% more for groceries
|
Argentina
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
ARS1,423.89
|
$1.78
GIP1.41
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.84
ARS3,824.96
|
$4.65
GIP3.68
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.28
ARS4,266.72
|
$8.40
GIP6.66
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.79
ARS1,786.69
|
$3.80
GIP3.01
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.64
ARS2,633.80
|
$3.99
GIP3.16
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.91
ARS903.34
|
$1.83
GIP1.45
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
ARS845.57
|
$1.61
GIP1.28
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
ARS642.48
|
$1.86
GIP1.47
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
ARS1,003.83
|
$1.76
GIP1.39
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
ARS462.50
|
$1.05
GIP0.83
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
ARS455.62
|
$0.88
GIP0.70
|
|
pay 48.4% more for transportation
|
Argentina
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.66
ARS3,650.85
|
$5.96
GIP4.72
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.28
ARS13,240.33
|
$8.33
GIP6.60
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,930.00
ARS28,849,709.47
|
$31,804.11
GIP25,205.36
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.90
ARS9,868.78
|
$25.57
GIP20.27
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for housing
|
Argentina
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.37
ARS19,313.31
|
$54.78
GIP43.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$303.40
ARS302,561.48
|
$1,685.73
GIP1,335.97
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$221.72
ARS221,100.19
|
$1,569.58
GIP1,243.92
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.92
ARS41,807.01
|
$87.28
GIP69.17
|
|
pay 5.1 times more for childcare
|
Argentina
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$173.69
ARS173,205.46
|
$825.15
GIP653.95
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,841.72
ARS2,833,832.53
|
$15,498.45
GIP12,282.82
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Argentina
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.81
ARS1,804.23
|
$5.17
GIP4.09
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.09
ARS2,080.58
|
$3.14
GIP2.49
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.36
ARS2,350.96
|
$4.65
GIP3.68
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.92
ARS18,865.33
|
$76.95
GIP60.99
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.76
ARS4,750.53
|
$10.98
GIP8.70
|
|
pay 7.7% more for clothing
|
Argentina
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.59
ARS79,372.98
|
$128.35
GIP101.72
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$69.14
ARS68,951.61
|
$42.78
GIP33.91
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.64
ARS107,339.73
|
$130.95
GIP103.78
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
ARS99,918.51
|
$86.10
GIP68.24
|
|
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