Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 37.2% more expensive than Italy overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 20.1% more in Gibraltar
- Groceries
-
pay 31.9% more in Gibraltar
- Transportation
-
pay 12.4% less in Gibraltar
- Housing
-
pay 2.0 times more in Gibraltar
- Childcare
-
pay 63.0% more in Gibraltar
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 25.7% more in Gibraltar
- Clothing
-
pay 29.2% more in Gibraltar
The cost of housing, childcare, groceries, clothing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Gibraltar are more expensive than in Italy. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Gibraltar.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Italy, you would:
pay 20.1% more for restaurants
|
Italy
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.15
€14.20
|
$20.66
GIP15.58
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
€8.85
|
$10.98
GIP8.28
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.55
€2.24
|
$2.15
GIP1.62
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.22
€1.07
|
$1.94
GIP1.46
|
|
pay 31.9% more for groceries
|
Italy
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.04
€1.80
|
$1.78
GIP1.34
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.83
€6.01
|
$4.65
GIP3.51
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.53
€4.86
|
$8.40
GIP6.33
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.41
€2.99
|
$3.80
GIP2.86
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.05
€4.44
|
$3.99
GIP3.00
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.85
|
$1.83
GIP1.38
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.75
|
$1.61
GIP1.21
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.91
|
$1.86
GIP1.40
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.31
€1.15
|
$1.76
GIP1.32
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.67
|
$1.05
GIP0.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.62
|
$0.88
GIP0.67
|
|
pay 12.4% less for transportation
|
Italy
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.22
€6.35
|
$5.96
GIP4.49
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$38.81
€34.13
|
$8.33
GIP6.28
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,223.13
€24,817.19
|
$31,804.11
GIP23,975.31
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.13
€16.82
|
$25.57
GIP19.28
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for housing
|
Italy
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.87
€25.39
|
$54.78
GIP41.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$656.19
€577.00
|
$1,685.73
GIP1,270.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$511.91
€450.14
|
$1,569.58
GIP1,183.22
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$150.39
€132.24
|
$87.28
GIP65.80
|
|
pay 63.0% more for childcare
|
Italy
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$508.72
€447.33
|
$825.15
GIP622.03
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,465.55
€8,323.25
|
$15,498.45
GIP11,683.40
|
|
pay 25.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Italy
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.01
€4.41
|
$5.17
GIP3.89
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.69
€1.48
|
$3.14
GIP2.37
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.20
€5.45
|
$4.65
GIP3.51
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.12
€45.83
|
$76.95
GIP58.01
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.39
€8.26
|
$10.98
GIP8.28
|
|
pay 29.2% more for clothing
|
Italy
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.41
€68.95
|
$128.35
GIP96.75
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.87
€29.78
|
$42.78
GIP32.25
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.07
€75.68
|
$130.95
GIP98.71
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.43
€101.50
|
$86.10
GIP64.91
|
|
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