Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 2.8 times more expensive than Jordan.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Jordan, you would:
pay 3.9 times more for restaurants
|
Jordan
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.22
JOD3.700
|
$20.66
GIP16.49
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.63
JOD4.700
|
$10.98
GIP8.76
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
JOD0.340
|
$2.15
GIP1.72
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
$1.94
GIP1.55
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for groceries
|
Jordan
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.51
JOD0.360
|
$1.78
GIP1.42
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.30
JOD2.340
|
$4.65
GIP3.71
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.28
JOD3.750
|
$8.40
GIP6.70
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.90
JOD1.350
|
$3.80
GIP3.03
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.20
JOD1.560
|
$3.99
GIP3.18
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.80
JOD0.570
|
$1.83
GIP1.46
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
JOD0.500
|
$1.61
GIP1.29
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
JOD0.410
|
$1.86
GIP1.48
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
JOD0.220
|
$1.76
GIP1.40
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
$1.05
GIP0.84
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.34
JOD0.240
|
$0.88
GIP0.70
|
|
pay 30.7% more for transportation
|
Jordan
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.41
JOD3.840
|
$5.96
GIP4.75
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$31.82
JOD22.560
|
$8.33
GIP6.65
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,243.27
JOD17,900.000
|
$31,804.11
GIP25,381.37
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.82
JOD6.960
|
$25.57
GIP20.41
|
|
pay 4.2 times more for housing
|
Jordan
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.16
JOD22.810
|
$54.78
GIP43.72
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$278.15
JOD197.240
|
$1,685.73
GIP1,345.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$203.84
JOD144.550
|
$1,569.58
GIP1,252.61
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.53
JOD52.140
|
$87.28
GIP69.66
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for childcare
|
Jordan
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$139.70
JOD99.060
|
$825.15
GIP658.51
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,155.50
JOD2,946.670
|
$15,498.45
GIP12,368.58
|
|
pay 20.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Jordan
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.64
JOD4.000
|
$5.17
GIP4.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.58
JOD1.830
|
$3.14
GIP2.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.47
JOD2.460
|
$4.65
GIP3.71
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.93
JOD36.110
|
$76.95
GIP61.41
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
JOD7.600
|
$10.98
GIP8.76
|
|
pay 69.9% more for clothing
|
Jordan
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.98
JOD31.900
|
$128.35
GIP102.43
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.03
JOD27.670
|
$42.78
GIP34.14
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.72
JOD57.940
|
$130.95
GIP104.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$69.17
JOD49.050
|
$86.10
GIP68.71
|
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