Cost of living comparison
George Town is 83.8% more expensive than Gibraltar.
- Restaurants
-
pay 53.0% more in George Town
- Groceries
-
pay 2.1 times more in George Town
- Transportation
-
pay 2.1 times more in George Town
- Housing
-
pay 2.2 times more in George Town
- Childcare
-
pay 78.3% more in George Town
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 83.8% more in George Town
- Clothing
-
pay 25.3% more in George Town
The cost of housing, groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, childcare, and restaurants in George Town are more expensive than in Gibraltar. Notably, housing, groceries, and transportation are significantly more expensive in George Town.
If you lived in George Town instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 53.0% more for restaurants
Gibraltar
|
George Town
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.66
GIP15.35
|
$29.82
KYD24.84
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.98
GIP8.16
|
$15.51
KYD12.92
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
GIP1.60
|
$3.80
KYD3.17
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
GIP1.44
|
$2.91
KYD2.42
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Gibraltar
|
George Town
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
GIP1.32
|
$4.97
KYD4.14
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
GIP3.45
|
$6.42
KYD5.35
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.40
GIP6.24
|
$11.63
KYD9.68
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.80
GIP2.82
|
$9.52
KYD7.93
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.99
GIP2.96
|
$6.73
KYD5.60
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
GIP1.36
|
$4.70
KYD3.91
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.20
|
$2.08
KYD1.73
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
GIP1.38
|
$3.73
KYD3.11
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
GIP1.31
|
$3.69
KYD3.08
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
GIP0.78
|
$2.97
KYD2.47
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GIP0.66
|
$2.50
KYD2.08
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
Gibraltar
|
George Town
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
GIP4.43
|
$6.65
KYD5.54
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.33
GIP6.19
|
$29.82
KYD24.84
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,804.11
GIP23,628.29
|
$38,771.25
KYD32,291.84
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.57
GIP19.00
|
$65.61
KYD54.65
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
Gibraltar
|
George Town
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.78
GIP40.70
|
$111.36
KYD92.75
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,685.73
GIP1,252.38
|
$2,931.28
KYD2,441.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,569.58
GIP1,166.09
|
$2,539.30
KYD2,114.94
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.28
GIP64.85
|
$302.52
KYD251.96
|
|
pay 78.3% more for childcare
Gibraltar
|
George Town
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$825.15
GIP613.03
|
$1,601.98
KYD1,334.26
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
GIP11,514.29
|
$25,183.42
KYD20,974.79
|
|
pay 83.8% more for entertainment and sports
Gibraltar
|
George Town
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
GIP3.84
|
$7.75
KYD6.46
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.14
GIP2.33
|
$6.63
KYD5.52
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.65
GIP3.45
|
$13.12
KYD10.93
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.95
GIP57.17
|
$86.49
KYD72.04
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.98
GIP8.16
|
$17.89
KYD14.90
|
|
pay 25.3% more for clothing
Gibraltar
|
George Town
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$128.35
GIP95.35
|
$89.47
KYD74.52
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.78
GIP31.78
|
$70.09
KYD58.37
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.95
GIP97.29
|
$128.24
KYD106.81
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.10
GIP63.97
|
$146.14
KYD121.72
|
|
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