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Cost of living in Gibraltar vs Gävle, Sweden
Currency:
Food | + 3% | |||
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Food in Gibraltar is 3% more expensive than in Gävle (Sweden) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £9 (111 kr) | 96 kr | + 16% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £7 (83 kr) | 73 kr | + 13% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.27 (39 kr) | 44 kr | - 10% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.42 (17 kr) | 12 kr | + 45% | |
12 eggs, large | £2.74 (33 kr) | 34 kr | - 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.57 (19 kr) | 29 kr | - 35% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.40 (41 kr) | 90 kr | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.73 (21 kr) | 19 kr | + 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £2.92 (35 kr) | 9 kr | + 291% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £0.98 (12 kr) | 18 kr | - 32% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £5.69 (68 kr) | 125 kr | - 45% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.37 (17 kr) | 22 kr | - 25% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.38 (17 kr) | 14 kr | + 20% | |
Housing | + 71% | |||
Housing in Gibraltar is 71% more expensive than in Gävle (Sweden) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £2,344 (28,202 kr) | 11,900 kr | + 137% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £1,402 (16,867 kr) | 7,125 kr | + 137% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £94 (1,133 kr) | 1,075 kr | + 5% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,359 (16,343 kr) | 7,000 kr | + 133% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £824 (9,911 kr) | 4,500 kr | + 120% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £55 (659 kr) | 500 kr | + 32% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £34 (403 kr) | 300 kr | + 34% | |
40” flat screen TV | £350 (4,210 kr) | 3,625 kr | + 16% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £81 (977 kr) | 1,196 kr | - 18% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £9 (113 kr) | 68 kr | + 67% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £9 (107 kr) | 275 kr | - 61% | |
Clothes | - 28% | |||
Clothes in Gibraltar is 28% cheaper than in Gävle (Sweden) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £39 (470 kr) | 934 kr | - 50% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £39 (467 kr) | 501 kr | - 7% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £51 (612 kr) | 1,141 kr | - 46% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £40 (480 kr) | 1,474 kr | - 67% | |
Transportation | - 32% | |||
Transportation in Gibraltar is 32% cheaper than in Gävle (Sweden) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £12,722 (153,031 kr) | 182,250 kr | - 16% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.03 (12 kr) | 14 kr | - 11% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £22 (265 kr) | 513 kr | - 48% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 30% | |||
Personal Care in Gibraltar is 30% cheaper than in Gävle (Sweden) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £2.43 (29 kr) | 125 kr | - 77% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £2.50 (30 kr) | 75 kr | - 60% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £50 (601 kr) | 275 kr | + 119% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 33 kr | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.25 (15 kr) | 33 kr | - 54% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £1.30 (16 kr) | 50 kr | - 69% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.74 (21 kr) | 29 kr | - 28% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.20 (14 kr) | 21 kr | - 31% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £10 (120 kr) | 259 kr | - 54% | |
Entertainment | - 28% | |||
Entertainment in Gibraltar is 28% cheaper than in Gävle (Sweden) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £26 (308 kr) | 410 kr | - 25% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £12 (146 kr) | 275 kr | - 47% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £22 (265 kr) | 2,140 kr | - 88% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £52 (631 kr) | 720 kr | - 12% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £4.80 (58 kr) | 122 kr | - 53% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £1.82 (22 kr) | 45 kr | - 51% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.06 (37 kr) | 62 kr | - 41% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £349 (4,198 kr) | 8,000 kr | - 48% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.18 (2.12 kr) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £56 (671 kr) | 440 kr | + 53% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £2.65 (32 kr) | 65 kr | - 51% | |
TOTAL | + 2% |

These prices were last updated on November 19, 2018.
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Cost of living in Gibraltar is about the same as in Gävle (Sweden)
For example, you would need at least 34,744 kr
(£2,888)
in Gibraltar
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
34,000 kr
in Gävle.
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