Cost of living comparison
Burma is 32.2% cheaper than Gibraltar.
If you lived in Burma instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 65.0% less for restaurants
|
Gibraltar
|
Burma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.66
GIP16.49
|
$2.54
MMK5,318
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.98
GIP8.76
|
$6.79
MMK14,235
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
GIP1.72
|
$0.73
MMK1,534
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
GIP1.55
|
$0.62
MMK1,308
|
|
pay 31.6% less for groceries
|
Gibraltar
|
Burma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
GIP1.42
|
$1.06
MMK2,215
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
GIP3.71
|
$4.44
MMK9,309
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.40
GIP6.70
|
$5.93
MMK12,432
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.80
GIP3.03
|
$1.28
MMK2,690
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.99
GIP3.18
|
$2.65
MMK5,569
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
GIP1.46
|
$2.15
MMK4,518
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.29
|
$0.47
MMK985
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
GIP1.48
|
$0.98
MMK2,046
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
GIP1.40
|
$0.90
MMK1,887
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
GIP0.84
|
$0.98
MMK2,066
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GIP0.70
|
$0.73
MMK1,523
|
|
pay 43.9% more for transportation
|
Gibraltar
|
Burma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
GIP4.75
|
$18.28
MMK38,352
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.33
GIP6.65
|
$9.83
MMK20,621
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,804.11
GIP25,381.37
|
$37,986.21
MMK79,695,060
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.57
GIP20.41
|
$7.99
MMK16,770
|
|
pay 53.0% less for housing
|
Gibraltar
|
Burma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.78
GIP43.72
|
$67.88
MMK142,420
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,685.73
GIP1,345.30
|
$363.80
MMK763,252
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,569.58
GIP1,252.61
|
$206.29
MMK432,792
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.28
GIP69.66
|
$25.72
MMK53,967
|
|
pay 60.8% less for childcare
|
Gibraltar
|
Burma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$825.15
GIP658.51
|
$183.10
MMK384,144
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
GIP12,368.58
|
$8,690.47
MMK18,232,613
|
|
pay 69.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Gibraltar
|
Burma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
GIP4.12
|
$0.95
MMK1,983
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.14
GIP2.50
|
$1.68
MMK3,515
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.65
GIP3.71
|
$1.29
MMK2,711
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.95
GIP61.41
|
$19.95
MMK41,850
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.98
GIP8.76
|
$3.16
MMK6,630
|
|
pay 10.1% more for clothing
|
Gibraltar
|
Burma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$128.35
GIP102.43
|
$42.82
MMK89,835
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.78
GIP34.14
|
$66.55
MMK139,619
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.95
GIP104.50
|
$89.27
MMK187,294
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.10
GIP68.71
|
$157.68
MMK330,815
|
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