Cost of living comparison
Finland is 15.2% more expensive than Gibraltar overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.1% less in Finland
- Groceries
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pay 21.4% less in Finland
- Transportation
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pay 3.1 times more in Finland
- Housing
-
pay 41.6% less in Finland
- Childcare
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pay 54.3% less in Finland
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 39.6% more in Finland
- Clothing
-
pay 19.9% less in Finland
The cost of transportation and entertainment and sports in Finland are more expensive than in Gibraltar. Expenses including childcare, housing, groceries, clothing, and restaurants are lower in Finland. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Finland.
If you lived in Finland instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 5.1% less for restaurants
|
Gibraltar
|
Finland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.66
GIP15.58
|
$14.18
€12.47
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.98
GIP8.28
|
$10.44
€9.18
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
GIP1.62
|
$2.58
€2.27
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
GIP1.46
|
$1.86
€1.64
|
|
pay 21.4% less for groceries
|
Gibraltar
|
Finland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
GIP1.34
|
$2.29
€2.01
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
GIP3.51
|
$3.70
€3.25
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.40
GIP6.33
|
$4.27
€3.76
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.80
GIP2.86
|
$3.02
€2.65
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.99
GIP3.00
|
$5.38
€4.73
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
GIP1.38
|
$0.99
€0.87
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.21
|
$0.82
€0.72
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
GIP1.40
|
$0.98
€0.86
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
GIP1.32
|
$1.67
€1.47
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
GIP0.79
|
$0.56
€0.50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GIP0.67
|
$0.75
€0.66
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for transportation
|
Gibraltar
|
Finland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
GIP4.49
|
$7.64
€6.72
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.33
GIP6.28
|
$60.52
€53.21
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,804.11
GIP23,975.31
|
$31,800.37
€27,962.74
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.57
GIP19.28
|
$18.35
€16.14
|
|
pay 41.6% less for housing
|
Gibraltar
|
Finland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.78
GIP41.30
|
$22.24
€19.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,685.73
GIP1,270.77
|
$734.49
€645.85
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,569.58
GIP1,183.22
|
$604.75
€531.77
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.28
GIP65.80
|
$96.90
€85.21
|
|
pay 54.3% less for childcare
|
Gibraltar
|
Finland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$825.15
GIP622.03
|
$291.42
€256.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
GIP11,683.40
|
$8,693.67
€7,644.53
|
|
pay 39.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Gibraltar
|
Finland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
GIP3.89
|
$7.29
€6.41
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.14
GIP2.37
|
$4.21
€3.70
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.65
GIP3.51
|
$10.54
€9.27
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.95
GIP58.01
|
$41.73
€36.69
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.98
GIP8.28
|
$15.60
€13.71
|
|
pay 19.9% less for clothing
|
Gibraltar
|
Finland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$128.35
GIP96.75
|
$75.15
€66.08
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.78
GIP32.25
|
$31.18
€27.42
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.95
GIP98.71
|
$82.09
€72.18
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.10
GIP64.91
|
$108.56
€95.46
|
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