Cost of living comparison
Ghana is 50.3% cheaper than Gibraltar.
If you lived in Ghana instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 72.9% less for restaurants
|
Gibraltar
|
Ghana
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.66
GIP16.49
|
$3.70
GHS58.47
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.98
GIP8.76
|
$5.51
GHS87.11
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
GIP1.72
|
$0.59
GHS9.40
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
GIP1.55
|
$0.25
GHS3.89
|
|
pay 34.2% less for groceries
|
Gibraltar
|
Ghana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
GIP1.42
|
$1.52
GHS24.06
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
GIP3.71
|
$3.18
GHS50.24
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.40
GIP6.70
|
$8.96
GHS141.70
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.80
GIP3.03
|
$2.21
GHS34.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.99
GIP3.18
|
$2.08
GHS32.88
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
GIP1.46
|
$1.01
GHS15.99
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.29
|
$0.48
GHS7.65
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
GIP1.48
|
$0.59
GHS9.40
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
GIP1.40
|
$1.04
GHS16.46
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
GIP0.84
|
$0.98
GHS15.49
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GIP0.70
|
$0.73
GHS11.59
|
|
pay 13.7% more for transportation
|
Gibraltar
|
Ghana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
GIP4.75
|
$4.23
GHS66.92
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.33
GIP6.65
|
$26.38
GHS417.16
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,804.11
GIP25,381.37
|
$8,000.00
GHS126,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.57
GIP20.41
|
$10.74
GHS169.80
|
|
pay 59.0% less for housing
|
Gibraltar
|
Ghana
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.78
GIP43.72
|
$43.21
GHS683.27
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,685.73
GIP1,345.30
|
$627.15
GHS9,916.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,569.58
GIP1,252.61
|
$112.15
GHS1,773.41
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.28
GIP69.66
|
$35.41
GHS559.96
|
|
pay 75.3% less for childcare
|
Gibraltar
|
Ghana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$825.15
GIP658.51
|
$57.02
GHS901.56
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
GIP12,368.58
|
$6,571.37
GHS103,909.74
|
|
pay 55.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Gibraltar
|
Ghana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
GIP4.12
|
$0.95
GHS14.98
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.14
GIP2.50
|
$1.69
GHS26.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.65
GIP3.71
|
$1.20
GHS18.92
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.95
GIP61.41
|
$32.36
GHS511.63
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.98
GIP8.76
|
$9.33
GHS147.55
|
|
pay 69.1% less for clothing
|
Gibraltar
|
Ghana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$128.35
GIP102.43
|
$14.87
GHS235.21
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.78
GIP34.14
|
$20.10
GHS317.86
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.95
GIP104.50
|
$32.71
GHS517.19
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.10
GIP68.71
|
$34.57
GHS546.57
|
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