Cost of living in Austin, Texas, United States vs Gibraltar
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| Food | + 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Austin, Texas (United States) is 14% more expensive than in Gibraltar | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 (£11) | £9 | + 24% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (£5.49) | £6 | - 11% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.12 (£3.72) | £3.27 | + 14% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.90 (£0.66) | £1.42 | - 54% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.05 (£2.21) | £2.78 | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.63 (£3.36) | £1.57 | + 115% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (£5.04) | £3.40 | + 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.45 (£2.51) | £1.73 | + 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.37 (£1.00) | £2.92 | - 66% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.16 (£2.29) | £0.98 | + 133% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $17 (£12) | £5.69 | + 112% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.05 (£1.49) | £1.37 | + 8% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.79 (£1.30) | £1.31 | - 0% | |
| Housing | - 5% | |||
| Housing in Austin, Texas (United States) is 5% cheaper than in Gibraltar | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,419 (£1,757) | £2,470 | - 29% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,533 (£1,114) | £1,426 | - 22% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $203 (£147) | £104 | + 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,071 (£1,505) | £1,386 | + 9% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,192 (£866) | £880 | - 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $122 (£89) | £63 | + 40% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $50 (£36) | £34 | + 6% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $254 (£185) | £350 | - 47% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $155 (£113) | £81 | + 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $13 (£9) | £9 | - 2% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $26 (£19) | £9 | + 101% | |
| Clothes | + 9% | |||
| Clothes in Austin, Texas (United States) is 9% more expensive than in Gibraltar | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $56 (£41) | £39 | + 4% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $52 (£38) | £39 | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $98 (£71) | £51 | + 40% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $122 (£89) | £40 | + 122% | |
| Transportation | + 15% | |||
| Transportation in Austin, Texas (United States) is 15% more expensive than in Gibraltar | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $25,517 (£18,535) | £12,722 | + 46% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.55 (£0.40) | £1.02 | - 60% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $52 (£38) | £23 | + 61% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $17 (£12) | £20 | - 38% | |
| Personal Care | + 69% | |||
| Personal Care in Austin, Texas (United States) is 69% more expensive than in Gibraltar | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.69 (£4.13) | £2.52 | + 64% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $15 (£11) | £2.50 | + 336% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $117 (£85) | £50 | + 70% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $5.58 (£4.05) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.95 (£2.87) | £1.88 | + 52% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.68 (£3.40) | £2.96 | + 15% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.09 (£2.97) | £1.74 | + 71% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.52 (£1.10) | £1.56 | - 29% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $31 (£23) | £11 | + 100% | |
| Entertainment | + 21% | |||
| Entertainment in Austin, Texas (United States) is 21% more expensive than in Gibraltar | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $48 (£35) | £26 | + 32% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $25 (£19) | £12 | + 52% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $240 (£174) | £22 | + 692% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $74 (£54) | £52 | + 4% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $12 (£9) | £5.25 | + 63% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.43 (£3.95) | £1.84 | + 115% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.73 (£4.16) | £3.05 | + 36% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $421 (£306) | £246 | + 24% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.19 (£0.14) | £0.17 | - 20% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $61 (£44) | £55 | - 20% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $7 (£5.33) | £3.30 | + 61% | |
| TOTAL | + 8% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 501 prices entered by 96 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 12, 2021.
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Cost of living in Austin, Texas (United States) is 8% more expensive than in Gibraltar
For example, you would need at least £8,025 ($11,049) in Austin, Texas to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with £7,400 in Gibraltar.
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