Cost of living comparison
Micronesia, Federated States of is 1.0% more expensive than Gibraltar overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 2.2% less in Micronesia, Federated States of
- Groceries
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pay 3.4% less in Micronesia, Federated States of
- Transportation
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pay 64.8% more in Micronesia, Federated States of
- Housing
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pay 50.7% more in Micronesia, Federated States of
- Childcare
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pay 86.7% less in Micronesia, Federated States of
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 18.1% more in Micronesia, Federated States of
- Clothing
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pay 34.1% less in Micronesia, Federated States of
The cost of transportation, housing, and entertainment and sports in Micronesia, Federated States of are more expensive than in Gibraltar. Expenses including childcare, clothing, groceries, and restaurants are lower in Micronesia, Federated States of.
If you lived in Micronesia, Federated States of instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 2.2% less for restaurants
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Gibraltar
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.66
GIP15.96
|
$21.62
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.98
GIP8.48
|
$9.12
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
GIP1.66
|
$1.32
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
GIP1.50
|
$2.75
|
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pay 3.4% less for groceries
|
Gibraltar
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
GIP1.37
|
$2.81
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
GIP3.59
|
$2.52
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.40
GIP6.49
|
$1.59
|
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|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.80
GIP2.93
|
$4.48
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.99
GIP3.08
|
$2.66
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
GIP1.41
|
$2.37
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.24
|
$1.26
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
GIP1.43
|
$1.48
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
GIP1.36
|
$1.15
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
GIP0.81
|
$1.54
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GIP0.68
|
$1.29
|
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pay 64.8% more for transportation
|
Gibraltar
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
GIP4.60
|
$11.84
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.33
GIP6.43
|
$32.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,804.11
GIP24,567.69
|
$3,497.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.57
GIP19.75
|
$16.71
|
|
pay 50.7% more for housing
|
Gibraltar
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.78
GIP42.32
|
$230.17
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,685.73
GIP1,302.17
|
$883.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,569.58
GIP1,212.45
|
$726.88
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.28
GIP67.42
|
$73.28
|
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pay 86.7% less for childcare
|
Gibraltar
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$825.15
GIP637.40
|
$142.50
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
GIP11,972.07
|
$1,442.50
|
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pay 18.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Gibraltar
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
GIP3.99
|
$3.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.14
GIP2.42
|
$2.83
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.65
GIP3.59
|
$15.75
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.95
GIP59.44
|
$30.50
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.98
GIP8.48
|
$6.50
|
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pay 34.1% less for clothing
|
Gibraltar
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$128.35
GIP99.14
|
$42.50
|
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|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.78
GIP33.05
|
$42.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.95
GIP101.15
|
$75.00
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.10
GIP66.51
|
$64.50
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