Cost of living comparison
Road Town is 5.3% more expensive than Gibraltar.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.7% less in Road Town
- Groceries
-
pay 44.2% more in Road Town
- Transportation
-
pay 22.1% less in Road Town
- Housing
-
pay 39.2% more in Road Town
- Childcare
-
pay 44.0% less in Road Town
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 16.6% more in Road Town
- Clothing
-
pay 6.9% more in Road Town
The cost of groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Road Town are more expensive than in Gibraltar. Expenses including childcare, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Road Town.
If you lived in Road Town instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 3.7% less for restaurants
|
Gibraltar
|
Road Town
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.66
GIP15.35
|
$20.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.98
GIP8.16
|
$11.50
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
GIP1.60
|
$2.10
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
GIP1.44
|
$1.67
|
|
pay 44.2% more for groceries
|
Gibraltar
|
Road Town
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
GIP1.32
|
$4.66
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
GIP3.45
|
$9.00
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.40
GIP6.24
|
$8.81
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.80
GIP2.82
|
$5.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.99
GIP2.96
|
$4.54
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
GIP1.36
|
$1.66
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.20
|
$1.37
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
GIP1.38
|
$0.91
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
GIP1.31
|
$3.04
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
GIP0.78
|
$2.06
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GIP0.66
|
$1.64
|
|
pay 22.1% less for transportation
|
Gibraltar
|
Road Town
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
GIP4.43
|
$4.64
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.33
GIP6.19
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,804.11
GIP23,628.29
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.57
GIP19.00
|
?? | |
pay 39.2% more for housing
|
Gibraltar
|
Road Town
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.78
GIP40.70
|
$125.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,685.73
GIP1,252.38
|
$1,666.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,569.58
GIP1,166.09
|
$1,366.67
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.28
GIP64.85
|
$124.65
|
|
pay 44.0% less for childcare
|
Gibraltar
|
Road Town
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$825.15
GIP613.03
|
$375.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
GIP11,514.29
|
$10,320.00
|
|
pay 16.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Gibraltar
|
Road Town
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
GIP3.84
|
$4.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.14
GIP2.33
|
$4.75
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.65
GIP3.45
|
$5.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.95
GIP57.17
|
$120.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.98
GIP8.16
|
$10.00
|
|
pay 6.9% more for clothing
|
Gibraltar
|
Road Town
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$128.35
GIP95.35
|
$47.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.78
GIP31.78
|
$55.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.95
GIP97.29
|
$130.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.10
GIP63.97
|
$140.00
|
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