Cost of living in Gibraltar compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 279% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Gibraltar is 279% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Gibraltar | India | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £29 (₨3,280) | ₨408 | + 703% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £11 (₨1,214) | ₨360 | + 237% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £5.49 (₨626) | ₨177 | + 254% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.68 (₨191) | ₨62 | + 208% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £7 (₨802) | ₨101 | + 691% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | ₨45 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | ₨252 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | ₨198 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.67 (₨190) | ₨40 | + 376% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | ₨171 | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | ₨908 | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £1.33 (₨152) | ₨93 | + 63% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £4.00 (₨456) | ₨44 | + 930% | |
| Housing | + 552% | |||
| Housing in Gibraltar is 552% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Gibraltar | India | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £2,608 (₨297,296) | ₨47,882 | + 521% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,881 (₨214,457) | ₨29,632 | + 624% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £132 (₨15,064) | ₨5,486 | + 175% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £2,600 (₨296,369) | ₨30,304 | + 878% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £1,600 (₨182,381) | ₨17,855 | + 921% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £234 (₨26,673) | ₨4,698 | + 468% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £66 (₨7,570) | ₨749 | + 911% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £350 (₨39,896) | ₨27,357 | + 46% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £80 (₨9,119) | ₨12,897 | - 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £4.50 (₨513) | ₨532 | - 4% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £10 (₨1,165) | ₨744 | + 57% | |
| Clothes | + 165% | |||
| Clothes in Gibraltar is 165% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Gibraltar | India | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £234 (₨26,673) | ₨2,499 | + 967% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | ₨2,581 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £90 (₨10,259) | ₨4,064 | + 152% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £22 (₨2,508) | ₨2,995 | - 16% | |
| Transportation | + 100% | |||
| Transportation in Gibraltar is 100% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Gibraltar | India | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £28,000 (₨3,191,664) | ₨1,758,920 | + 81% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £0.96 (₨110) | ₨104 | + 6% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £40 (₨4,560) | ₨1,466 | + 211% | |
| Personal Care | + 310% | |||
| Personal Care in Gibraltar is 310% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Gibraltar | India | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨94 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £5.00 (₨570) | ₨250 | + 128% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £300 (₨34,196) | ₨1,186 | + 2783% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | ₨379 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £2.54 (₨289) | ₨229 | + 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £5.00 (₨570) | ₨271 | + 110% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.25 (₨256) | ₨195 | + 32% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £2.00 (₨228) | ₨96 | + 137% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £12 (₨1,401) | ₨307 | + 357% | |
| Entertainment | + 53% | |||
| Entertainment in Gibraltar is 53% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Gibraltar | India | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | ₨1,330 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | ₨647 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £22 (₨2,508) | ₨1,539 | + 63% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £50 (₨5,699) | ₨2,144 | + 166% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £4.00 (₨456) | ₨709 | - 36% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.00 (₨342) | ₨234 | + 46% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £5.11 (₨583) | ₨197 | + 195% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £535 (₨60,973) | ₨42,549 | + 43% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.09 (₨10) | ₨5.62 | + 83% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £30 (₨3,420) | ₨1,807 | + 89% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £3.76 (₨429) | ₨277 | + 55% | |
| TOTAL | + 250% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 4,052 prices entered by 562 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 12, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Gibraltar is 250% more expensive than in India
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