Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 37.2% more expensive than Italy.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Italy, you would:
pay 20.1% more for restaurants
|
Italy
|
Gibraltar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.15
€15.50
|
$20.66
GIP16.49
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
€9.66
|
$10.98
GIP8.76
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.55
€2.45
|
$2.15
GIP1.72
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.22
€1.17
|
$1.94
GIP1.55
|
|
pay 31.9% more for groceries
|
Italy
|
Gibraltar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.04
€1.96
|
$1.78
GIP1.42
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.83
€6.56
|
$4.65
GIP3.71
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.53
€5.31
|
$8.40
GIP6.70
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.41
€3.27
|
$3.80
GIP3.03
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.05
€4.85
|
$3.99
GIP3.18
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$1.83
GIP1.46
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.81
|
$1.61
GIP1.29
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.04
€1.00
|
$1.86
GIP1.48
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.31
€1.26
|
$1.76
GIP1.40
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.73
|
$1.05
GIP0.84
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.68
|
$0.88
GIP0.70
|
|
pay 12.4% less for transportation
|
Italy
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.22
€6.93
|
$5.96
GIP4.75
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$38.81
€37.25
|
$8.33
GIP6.65
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,223.13
€27,090.74
|
$31,804.11
GIP25,381.37
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.13
€18.36
|
$25.57
GIP20.41
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for housing
|
Italy
|
Gibraltar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.87
€27.71
|
$54.78
GIP43.72
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$656.19
€629.86
|
$1,685.73
GIP1,345.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$511.91
€491.37
|
$1,569.58
GIP1,252.61
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$150.39
€144.36
|
$87.28
GIP69.66
|
|
pay 63.0% more for childcare
|
Italy
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$508.72
€488.31
|
$825.15
GIP658.51
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,465.55
€9,085.76
|
$15,498.45
GIP12,368.58
|
|
pay 25.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Italy
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.01
€4.81
|
$5.17
GIP4.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.69
€1.62
|
$3.14
GIP2.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.20
€5.95
|
$4.65
GIP3.71
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.12
€50.03
|
$76.95
GIP61.41
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.39
€9.01
|
$10.98
GIP8.76
|
|
pay 29.2% more for clothing
|
Italy
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.41
€75.27
|
$128.35
GIP102.43
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.87
€32.51
|
$42.78
GIP34.14
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.07
€82.61
|
$130.95
GIP104.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.43
€110.80
|
$86.10
GIP68.71
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