Cost of living in Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States vs Gibraltar
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Food | - 4% | |||
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Food in Cedar Falls, Iowa (United States) is about the same as in Gibraltar | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $10 (£7) | £9 | - 17% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $7 (£4.85) | £6 | - 21% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $2.99 (£2.12) | £3.27 | - 35% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.71 (£0.50) | £1.42 | - 65% | |
12 eggs, large | $1.79 (£1.27) | £2.78 | - 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.54 (£1.80) | £1.57 | + 15% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.24 (£3.01) | £3.40 | - 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.77 (£2.68) | £1.73 | + 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.36 (£0.96) | £2.92 | - 67% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $5.64 (£4.00) | £0.98 | + 307% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $12 (£9) | £5.69 | + 50% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.67 (£1.19) | £1.37 | - 14% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.09 (£1.48) | £1.31 | + 14% | |
Housing | - 54% | |||
Housing in Cedar Falls, Iowa (United States) is 54% cheaper than in Gibraltar | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $919 (£653) | £2,470 | - 74% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $822 (£584) | £1,426 | - 59% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $156 (£111) | £104 | + 7% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $700 (£497) | £1,386 | - 64% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $563 (£400) | £880 | - 55% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $87 (£62) | £63 | - 2% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $34 (£24) | £34 | - 28% | |
40” flat screen tv | $353 (£251) | £350 | - 28% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $98 (£70) | £81 | - 14% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $13 (£10) | £9 | + 2% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $15 (£11) | £9 | + 14% | |
Clothes | - 6% | |||
Clothes in Cedar Falls, Iowa (United States) is 6% cheaper than in Gibraltar | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $37 (£26) | £39 | - 33% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $50 (£36) | £39 | - 8% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $81 (£57) | £51 | + 13% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $99 (£70) | £40 | + 76% | |
Transportation | - 17% | |||
Transportation in Cedar Falls, Iowa (United States) is 17% cheaper than in Gibraltar | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,667 (£17,519) | £12,722 | + 38% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.63 (£0.45) | £1.02 | - 56% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $32 (£23) | £23 | - 4% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $8 (£5.44) | £20 | - 73% | |
Personal Care | + 21% | |||
Personal Care in Cedar Falls, Iowa (United States) is 21% more expensive than in Gibraltar | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.30 (£3.76) | £2.52 | + 49% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $6.00 (£4.26) | £2.50 | + 70% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $104 (£74) | £50 | + 48% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (£4.44) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.27 (£1.61) | £1.88 | - 14% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.37 (£3.81) | £2.96 | + 29% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.59 (£1.84) | £1.74 | + 6% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.59 (£1.13) | £1.56 | - 28% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $14 (£10) | £11 | - 11% | |
Entertainment | - 23% | |||
Entertainment in Cedar Falls, Iowa (United States) is 23% cheaper than in Gibraltar | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $35 (£25) | £26 | - 5% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $19 (£14) | £12 | + 13% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $85 (£61) | £22 | + 175% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $54 (£38) | £52 | - 26% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (£4.73) | £5.25 | - 10% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $2.98 (£2.12) | £1.84 | + 15% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.03 (£2.86) | £3.05 | - 6% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $427 (£303) | £246 | + 23% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.08 (£0.06) | £0.17 | - 66% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $27 (£19) | £55 | - 66% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $7 (£5.10) | £2.93 | + 74% | |
TOTAL | - 30% |

These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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Cost of living in Cedar Falls, Iowa (United States) is 30% cheaper than in Gibraltar
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require £6,800 in Gibraltar you would need to make just about £4,768 ($6,714) in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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