Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 37.0% more expensive than Djibouti overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 42.8% more in Gibraltar
- Groceries
-
pay 23.1% more in Gibraltar
- Transportation
-
pay 25.3% less in Gibraltar
- Housing
-
pay 5.3% less in Gibraltar
- Childcare
-
pay 83.6% more in Gibraltar
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.5% more in Gibraltar
- Clothing
-
pay 2.3 times more in Gibraltar
The cost of clothing, childcare, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Gibraltar are more expensive than in Djibouti. Expenses including transportation and housing are lower in Gibraltar. Notably, clothing and childcare are significantly more expensive in Gibraltar.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Djibouti, you would:
pay 42.8% more for restaurants
|
Djibouti
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.21
DJF1,645
|
$20.66
GIP15.53
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.05
DJF1,795
|
$10.98
GIP8.25
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.77
DJF316
|
$2.15
GIP1.62
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
DJF299
|
$1.94
GIP1.46
|
|
pay 23.1% more for groceries
|
Djibouti
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$9.21
DJF1,645
|
$1.78
GIP1.33
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.74
DJF847
|
$4.65
GIP3.49
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.45
DJF1,510
|
$8.40
GIP6.31
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$8.04
DJF1,436
|
$3.80
GIP2.85
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$9.12
DJF1,629
|
$3.99
GIP3.00
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.03
DJF362
|
$1.83
GIP1.38
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
DJF90
|
$1.61
GIP1.21
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.14
DJF204
|
$1.86
GIP1.39
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
DJF136
|
$1.76
GIP1.32
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
DJF136
|
$1.05
GIP0.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
DJF149
|
$0.88
GIP0.66
|
|
pay 25.3% less for transportation
|
Djibouti
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.23
DJF934
|
$5.96
GIP4.48
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.20
DJF7,538
|
$8.33
GIP6.26
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,541.44
DJF5,991,093
|
$31,804.11
GIP23,905.69
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$36.29
DJF6,481
|
$25.57
GIP19.22
|
|
pay 5.3% less for housing
|
Djibouti
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.24
DJF8,974
|
$54.78
GIP41.18
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,758.47
DJF314,093
|
$1,685.73
GIP1,267.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$993.31
DJF177,423
|
$1,569.58
GIP1,179.78
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$544.29
DJF97,219
|
$87.28
GIP65.61
|
|
pay 83.6% more for childcare
|
Djibouti
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$340.14
DJF60,754
|
$825.15
GIP620.23
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,437.75
DJF2,221,601
|
$15,498.45
GIP11,649.47
|
|
pay 11.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Djibouti
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.70
DJF1,197
|
$5.17
GIP3.88
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.79
DJF499
|
$3.14
GIP2.36
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.42
DJF612
|
$4.65
GIP3.49
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.29
DJF13,627
|
$76.95
GIP57.84
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.37
DJF1,496
|
$10.98
GIP8.25
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for clothing
|
Djibouti
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.91
DJF4,986
|
$128.35
GIP96.47
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.54
DJF3,490
|
$42.78
GIP32.16
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.81
DJF21,937
|
$130.95
GIP98.43
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.99
DJF11,965
|
$86.10
GIP64.72
|
|
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