Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 45.4% more expensive than Athens.
- Restaurants
-
pay 75.2% more in Gibraltar
- Groceries
-
pay 57.9% more in Gibraltar
- Transportation
-
pay 2.3% more in Gibraltar
- Housing
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pay 93.1% more in Gibraltar
- Childcare
-
pay 61.3% more in Gibraltar
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 9.2% more in Gibraltar
- Clothing
-
pay 18.7% more in Gibraltar
The cost of housing, restaurants, childcare, groceries, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Gibraltar are more expensive than in Athens. Notably, housing and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Gibraltar.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Athens, you would:
pay 75.2% more for restaurants
|
Athens
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.14
|
$20.66
GIP15.26
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€8.48
|
$10.98
GIP8.11
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
€1.81
|
$2.15
GIP1.59
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
€0.48
|
$1.94
GIP1.43
|
|
pay 57.9% more for groceries
|
Athens
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.27
€1.12
|
$1.78
GIP1.31
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.59
€5.80
|
$4.65
GIP3.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.29
€5.53
|
$8.40
GIP6.20
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.50
€3.96
|
$3.80
GIP2.80
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.89
€4.30
|
$3.99
GIP2.94
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.82
|
$1.83
GIP1.35
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.79
|
$1.61
GIP1.19
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.53
|
$1.86
GIP1.37
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.81
|
$1.76
GIP1.30
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.50
|
$1.05
GIP0.78
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.46
|
$0.88
GIP0.65
|
|
pay 2.3% more for transportation
|
Athens
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.64
€6.72
|
$5.96
GIP4.40
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.01
€26.39
|
$8.33
GIP6.15
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,384.48
€26,723.85
|
$31,804.11
GIP23,483.80
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.86
€11.31
|
$25.57
GIP18.88
|
|
pay 93.1% more for housing
|
Athens
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.55
€28.63
|
$54.78
GIP40.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$634.68
€558.22
|
$1,685.73
GIP1,244.72
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$557.32
€490.17
|
$1,569.58
GIP1,158.96
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$153.41
€134.93
|
$87.28
GIP64.45
|
|
pay 61.3% more for childcare
|
Athens
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$463.20
€407.39
|
$825.15
GIP609.28
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,722.29
€9,430.50
|
$15,498.45
GIP11,443.88
|
|
pay 9.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Athens
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€4.71
|
$5.17
GIP3.81
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.71
€3.26
|
$3.14
GIP2.32
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.88
€4.29
|
$4.65
GIP3.43
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.36
€43.42
|
$76.95
GIP56.82
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.65
€8.48
|
$10.98
GIP8.11
|
|
pay 18.7% more for clothing
|
Athens
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.11
€75.74
|
$128.35
GIP94.77
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.32
€33.71
|
$42.78
GIP31.59
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.75
€82.46
|
$130.95
GIP96.69
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.38
€101.48
|
$86.10
GIP63.58
|
|
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