Cost of living comparison
Avarua is 14.5% cheaper than Gibraltar.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.0% less in Avarua
- Groceries
-
pay 22.4% more in Avarua
- Housing
-
pay 58.8% less in Avarua
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 0.4% more in Avarua
- Clothing
-
pay 31.3% less in Avarua
The cost of groceries and entertainment and sports in Avarua are more expensive than in Gibraltar. Expenses including housing, clothing, and restaurants are lower in Avarua.
If you lived in Avarua instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 5.0% less for restaurants
|
Gibraltar
|
Avarua
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.66
GIP15.96
|
?? | |
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.98
GIP8.48
|
$8.96
NZ$15.67
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
GIP1.66
|
$2.39
NZ$4.18
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
GIP1.50
|
$1.79
NZ$3.13
|
|
pay 22.4% more for groceries
|
Gibraltar
|
Avarua
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
GIP1.37
|
$3.52
NZ$6.16
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
GIP3.59
|
$5.97
NZ$10.45
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.40
GIP6.49
|
$6.78
NZ$11.86
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.80
GIP2.93
|
$5.08
NZ$8.88
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.99
GIP3.08
|
$3.79
NZ$6.63
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
GIP1.41
|
$1.35
NZ$2.37
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.24
|
$0.81
NZ$1.42
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
GIP1.43
|
$1.63
NZ$2.84
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
GIP1.36
|
$4.33
NZ$7.58
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
GIP0.81
|
$1.35
NZ$2.37
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GIP0.68
|
$1.08
NZ$1.90
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Gibraltar
|
Avarua
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
GIP4.60
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.33
GIP6.43
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,804.11
GIP24,567.69
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.57
GIP19.75
|
?? |
pay 58.8% less for housing
|
Gibraltar
|
Avarua
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.78
GIP42.32
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,685.73
GIP1,302.17
|
$155.28
NZ$271.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,569.58
GIP1,212.45
|
$155.28
NZ$271.63
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.28
GIP67.42
|
$91.34
NZ$159.78
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Gibraltar
|
Avarua
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$825.15
GIP637.40
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
GIP11,972.07
|
?? |
pay 0.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Gibraltar
|
Avarua
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
GIP3.99
|
$4.48
NZ$7.84
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.14
GIP2.42
|
$3.58
NZ$6.27
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.65
GIP3.59
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.95
GIP59.44
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.98
GIP8.48
|
?? | |
pay 31.3% less for clothing
|
Gibraltar
|
Avarua
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$128.35
GIP99.14
|
$66.89
NZ$117.01
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.78
GIP33.05
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.95
GIP101.15
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.10
GIP66.51
|
$73.46
NZ$128.50
|
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