Cost of living comparison

Gibraltar, Gibraltar

compared to

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Addis Ababa vs. Gibraltar Cost of Living Summary

Addis Ababa is 8.7% cheaper than Gibraltar.

Restaurants: pay 63.0% less in Addis Ababa
Groceries: pay 21.1% less in Addis Ababa
Transportation: pay 26.3% less in Addis Ababa
Housing: pay 30.2% more in Addis Ababa
Childcare: pay 46.7% more in Addis Ababa
Entertainment and Sports: pay 35.9% less in Addis Ababa
Clothing: pay 8.8% more in Addis Ababa

The cost of childcare, housing, and clothing in Addis Ababa are more expensive than in Gibraltar. Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries are lower in Addis Ababa.

Addis Ababa vs. Gibraltar Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Addis Ababa instead of Gibraltar, you would:

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pay 63.0% less for restaurants

	Gibraltar	Addis Ababa
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$20.66 GIP15.23	$6.00 ETB809.40	-71.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.98 GIP8.09	$6.24 ETB841.14	-43.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.15 GIP1.59	$0.78 ETB105.90	-63.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.94 GIP1.43	$0.50 ETB67.74	-74.1%
Average			-63.0%

Gibraltar vs. Addis Ababa - Cost of restaurants

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pay 21.1% less for groceries

	Gibraltar	Addis Ababa
Bread 1 loaf	$1.78 GIP1.31	$1.20 ETB162.09	-32.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.65 GIP3.43	$4.85 ETB654.73	+4.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.40 GIP6.19	$6.08 ETB820.01	-27.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.80 GIP2.80	$2.65 ETB357.37	-30.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.99 GIP2.94	$5.65 ETB761.67	+41.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.83 GIP1.35	$3.30 ETB445.35	+80.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.61 GIP1.19	$0.51 ETB68.31	-68.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.86 GIP1.37	$1.08 ETB145.46	-41.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.76 GIP1.30	$0.39 ETB52.14	-78.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.05 GIP0.77	$0.31 ETB41.99	-70.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.88 GIP0.65	$0.79 ETB107.13	-10.0%
Average			-21.1%

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pay 26.3% less for transportation

	Gibraltar	Addis Ababa
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.96 GIP4.39	$4.88 ETB658.28	-18.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$8.33 GIP6.14	$10.00 ETB1,349.00	+20.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,804.11 GIP23,445.70	$25,000.00 ETB3,372,500.00	-21.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$25.57 GIP18.85	$3.67 ETB494.41	-85.7%
Average			-26.3%

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pay 30.2% more for housing

	Gibraltar	Addis Ababa
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$54.78 GIP40.39	$171.17 ETB23,090.38	+212.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,685.73 GIP1,242.70	$645.10 ETB87,023.99	-61.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,569.58 GIP1,157.08	$422.74 ETB57,027.93	-73.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$87.28 GIP64.35	$124.84 ETB16,840.68	+43.0%
Average			+30.2%

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pay 46.7% more for childcare

	Gibraltar	Addis Ababa
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$825.15 GIP608.29	$81.47 ETB10,990.74	-90.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,498.45 GIP11,425.32	$43,916.67 ETB5,924,358.33	+183.4%
Average			+46.7%

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pay 35.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Gibraltar	Addis Ababa
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.17 GIP3.81	$1.00 ETB134.90	-80.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.14 GIP2.31	$1.15 ETB155.10	-63.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.65 GIP3.43	$4.00 ETB539.60	-14.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$76.95 GIP56.73	$90.59 ETB12,221.27	+17.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.98 GIP8.09	$6.70 ETB903.83	-39.0%
Average			-35.9%

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pay 8.8% more for clothing

	Gibraltar	Addis Ababa
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$128.35 GIP94.62	$48.33 ETB6,520.17	-62.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.78 GIP31.54	$75.17 ETB10,139.98	+75.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$130.95 GIP96.53	$108.84 ETB14,682.89	-16.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$86.10 GIP63.47	$119.32 ETB16,096.50	+38.6%
Average			+8.8%

Gibraltar vs. Addis Ababa - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: June 2025

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