Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 31.6% more expensive than Rome.
- Restaurants
-
pay 24.9% more in Gibraltar
- Groceries
-
pay 32.3% more in Gibraltar
- Transportation
-
pay 6.7% less in Gibraltar
- Housing
-
pay 46.7% more in Gibraltar
- Childcare
-
pay 55.0% more in Gibraltar
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 21.8% more in Gibraltar
- Clothing
-
pay 47.3% more in Gibraltar
The cost of childcare, clothing, housing, groceries, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Gibraltar are more expensive than in Rome.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Rome, you would:
pay 24.9% more for restaurants
|
Rome
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.14
|
$20.66
GIP15.26
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.43
|
$10.98
GIP8.11
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
€1.97
|
$2.15
GIP1.59
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
€0.99
|
$1.94
GIP1.43
|
|
pay 32.3% more for groceries
|
Rome
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
€1.57
|
$1.78
GIP1.31
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.00
€6.16
|
$4.65
GIP3.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.20
€5.45
|
$8.40
GIP6.20
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.76
€3.31
|
$3.80
GIP2.80
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.89
€4.30
|
$3.99
GIP2.94
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
€0.94
|
$1.83
GIP1.35
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.81
|
$1.61
GIP1.19
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.78
|
$1.86
GIP1.37
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
€0.96
|
$1.76
GIP1.30
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.64
|
$1.05
GIP0.78
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.69
|
$0.88
GIP0.65
|
|
pay 6.7% less for transportation
|
Rome
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.15
€6.29
|
$5.96
GIP4.40
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.51
€32.99
|
$8.33
GIP6.15
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,794.08
€23,566.01
|
$31,804.11
GIP23,483.80
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.15
€15.08
|
$25.57
GIP18.88
|
|
pay 46.7% more for housing
|
Rome
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.46
€25.91
|
$54.78
GIP40.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,180.31
€1,038.11
|
$1,685.73
GIP1,244.72
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$763.10
€671.16
|
$1,569.58
GIP1,158.96
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.26
€147.11
|
$87.28
GIP64.45
|
|
pay 55.0% more for childcare
|
Rome
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$508.83
€447.53
|
$825.15
GIP609.28
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,490.67
€9,226.79
|
$15,498.45
GIP11,443.88
|
|
pay 21.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Rome
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€4.71
|
$5.17
GIP3.81
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.53
€1.34
|
$3.14
GIP2.32
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.43
€5.66
|
$4.65
GIP3.43
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.31
€51.29
|
$76.95
GIP56.82
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€9.43
|
$10.98
GIP8.11
|
|
pay 47.3% more for clothing
|
Rome
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.43
€57.55
|
$128.35
GIP94.77
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.74
€27.03
|
$42.78
GIP31.59
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.17
€67.87
|
$130.95
GIP96.69
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.32
€89.99
|
$86.10
GIP63.58
|
|
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