- Cost of Living
- Gibraltar
- United Kingdom
- Gibraltar
- Aberystwyth
- Comparison
Cost of living in Gibraltar compared to Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | + 25% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Gibraltar is 25% more expensive than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (£10) | £4.63 | + 116% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £8 (£8) | £4.93 | + 62% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £2.25 (£2.25) | £3.67 | - 39% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.21 (£1.21) | £0.81 | + 48% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.73 (£2.73) | £2.67 | + 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.62 (£1.62) | £1.31 | + 24% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £2.75 (£2.75) | £5.00 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.75 (£1.75) | £2.07 | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £3.60 (£3.60) | £1.14 | + 216% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £0.70 (£0.70) | £1.25 | - 44% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £4.00 (£4.00) | £6 | - 37% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.30 (£1.29) | £2.25 | - 42% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.42 (£1.42) | £1.00 | + 42% | |
| Housing | + 30% | |||
| Housing in Gibraltar is 30% more expensive than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £2,200 (£2,199) | £793 | + 177% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £1,500 (£1,500) | £1,510 | - 1% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £92 (£92) | £159 | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,300 (£1,300) | £1,458 | - 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £775 (£775) | £397 | + 95% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £46 (£46) | £250 | - 82% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £46 (£46) | £23 | + 96% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £350 (£350) | £320 | + 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £81 (£81) | £85 | - 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £9 (£9) | £6.00 | + 56% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £9 (£9) | £11 | - 19% | |
| Clothes | + 13% | |||
| Clothes in Gibraltar is 13% more expensive than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £40 (£40) | £71 | - 44% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £43 (£42) | £28 | + 54% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £55 (£55) | £46 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £40 (£40) | £72 | - 44% | |
| Transportation | - 37% | |||
| Transportation in Gibraltar is 37% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £10,000 (£9,997) | £19,356 | - 48% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.14 (£1.14) | £1.24 | - 8% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £16 (£16) | £32 | - 49% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 0% | |||
| Personal Care in Gibraltar is 0% more expensive than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £2.43 (£2.43) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £2.50 (£2.50) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £50 (£50) | £50 | - 0% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.25 (£1.25) | £1.02 | + 23% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £1.30 (£1.30) | £1.60 | - 19% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.74 (£1.74) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.20 (£1.20) | £1.25 | - 4% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £10 (£10) | £10 | + 0% | |
| Entertainment | - 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Gibraltar is 1% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £26 (£26) | £26 | - 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £10 (£10) | £12 | - 20% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £22 (£22) | £33 | - 34% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £50 (£50) | £56 | - 10% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £4.80 (£4.80) | £6 | - 22% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £1.75 (£1.75) | £3.25 | - 46% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.00 (£3.00) | £3.87 | - 22% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.20 (£0.20) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £60 (£60) | £42 | + 41% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £2.40 (£2.40) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 8% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 124 prices entered by 24 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 01, 2018.
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Cost of living in Gibraltar is 8% more expensive than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom)
For example, you would need at least £2,367
(£2,368)
in Gibraltar
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
£2,200
in Aberystwyth.
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