Cost of living comparison
Lisbon is 2.2% cheaper than Gibraltar.
- Restaurants
-
pay 22.4% less in Lisbon
- Groceries
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pay 26.5% less in Lisbon
- Transportation
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pay 93.8% more in Lisbon
- Housing
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pay 11.9% less in Lisbon
- Childcare
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pay 15.9% less in Lisbon
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 18.5% less in Lisbon
- Clothing
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pay 13.9% less in Lisbon
Expenses including groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, clothing, and housing are lower in Lisbon. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Lisbon.
If you lived in Lisbon instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 22.4% less for restaurants
|
Gibraltar
|
Lisbon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.66
GIP16.63
|
$13.66
€13.25
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.98
GIP8.84
|
$9.65
€9.35
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
GIP1.73
|
$1.86
€1.80
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
GIP1.56
|
$1.36
€1.32
|
|
pay 26.5% less for groceries
|
Gibraltar
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
GIP1.43
|
$1.48
€1.44
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
GIP3.74
|
$5.58
€5.41
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.40
GIP6.76
|
$3.87
€3.75
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.80
GIP3.06
|
$2.97
€2.89
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.99
GIP3.21
|
$3.31
€3.21
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
GIP1.47
|
$1.04
€1.01
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.30
|
$0.69
€0.67
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
GIP1.49
|
$0.89
€0.86
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
GIP1.41
|
$1.06
€1.03
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
GIP0.85
|
$0.88
€0.85
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GIP0.71
|
$0.94
€0.91
|
|
pay 93.8% more for transportation
|
Gibraltar
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
GIP4.79
|
$7.21
€6.99
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.33
GIP6.71
|
$42.87
€41.58
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,804.11
GIP25,601.00
|
$32,152.89
€31,181.59
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.57
GIP20.58
|
$9.86
€9.56
|
|
pay 11.9% less for housing
|
Gibraltar
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.78
GIP44.10
|
$39.90
€38.69
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,685.73
GIP1,356.94
|
$1,514.21
€1,468.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,569.58
GIP1,263.45
|
$1,070.61
€1,038.27
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.28
GIP70.26
|
$106.17
€102.97
|
|
pay 15.9% less for childcare
|
Gibraltar
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$825.15
GIP664.21
|
$576.40
€558.99
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
GIP12,475.62
|
$15,251.75
€14,791.01
|
|
pay 18.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Gibraltar
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
GIP4.16
|
$3.22
€3.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.14
GIP2.53
|
$2.61
€2.53
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.65
GIP3.74
|
$6.00
€5.82
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.95
GIP61.94
|
$42.41
€41.13
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.98
GIP8.84
|
$8.57
€8.32
|
|
pay 13.9% less for clothing
|
Gibraltar
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$128.35
GIP103.31
|
$86.58
€83.96
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.78
GIP34.44
|
$37.63
€36.49
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.95
GIP105.41
|
$82.49
€79.99
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.10
GIP69.31
|
$108.41
€105.14
|
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