Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 50.1% more expensive than Nicosia.
- Restaurants
-
pay 81.1% more in Gibraltar
- Groceries
-
pay 39.8% more in Gibraltar
- Transportation
-
pay 2.5% more in Gibraltar
- Housing
-
pay 86.7% more in Gibraltar
- Childcare
-
pay 2.1 times more in Gibraltar
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 3.5% more in Gibraltar
- Clothing
-
pay 31.3% more in Gibraltar
The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, groceries, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Gibraltar are more expensive than in Nicosia. Notably, childcare, housing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Gibraltar.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Nicosia, you would:
pay 81.1% more for restaurants
Nicosia
|
Gibraltar
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.33
€10.82
|
$20.66
GIP15.52
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.50
€6.58
|
$10.98
GIP8.25
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.47
€1.29
|
$2.15
GIP1.62
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
€0.65
|
$1.94
GIP1.46
|
|
pay 39.8% more for groceries
Nicosia
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
€1.63
|
$1.78
GIP1.33
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.54
€5.74
|
$4.65
GIP3.49
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.37
€6.47
|
$8.40
GIP6.31
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.68
€3.23
|
$3.80
GIP2.85
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.97
€3.48
|
$3.99
GIP2.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
€1.05
|
$1.83
GIP1.38
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.78
|
$1.61
GIP1.21
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.72
|
$1.86
GIP1.39
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
€1.03
|
$1.76
GIP1.32
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.48
|
$1.05
GIP0.79
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.52
|
$0.88
GIP0.66
|
|
pay 2.5% more for transportation
Nicosia
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.64
€4.95
|
$5.96
GIP4.47
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$53.59
€47.03
|
$8.33
GIP6.26
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,348.13
€24,881.16
|
$31,804.11
GIP23,889.53
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.47
€12.70
|
$25.57
GIP19.21
|
|
pay 86.7% more for housing
Nicosia
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.63
€26.00
|
$54.78
GIP41.15
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$707.36
€620.85
|
$1,685.73
GIP1,266.23
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$588.46
€516.50
|
$1,569.58
GIP1,178.98
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$153.51
€134.73
|
$87.28
GIP65.56
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
Nicosia
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$423.35
€371.57
|
$825.15
GIP619.81
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,161.35
€6,285.51
|
$15,498.45
GIP11,641.60
|
|
pay 3.5% more for entertainment and sports
Nicosia
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€3.76
|
$5.17
GIP3.88
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.48
€3.05
|
$3.14
GIP2.36
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€4.70
|
$4.65
GIP3.49
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.50
€57.49
|
$76.95
GIP57.80
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€9.41
|
$10.98
GIP8.25
|
|
pay 31.3% more for clothing
Nicosia
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.72
€71.73
|
$128.35
GIP96.41
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.90
€31.51
|
$42.78
GIP32.14
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.71
€69.96
|
$130.95
GIP98.36
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.82
€89.37
|
$86.10
GIP64.68
|
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